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Atlantic City Council Sets Date for Fourth of July Fireworks Use
(Atlantic) - On June 17, 2020, the Atlantic City Council adopted an ordinance giving the council authority to set annual dates for fireworks use within city limits. However, that local control was par...
Jun 04, 2025
Atlantic City Council Approves "Four Way Stop" and reduced Speeds on 29th Street
(Atlantic) On Wednesday, the Atlantic City Council approved several ordinances aimed at improving safety along 29th Street. The measures include the installation of a new stop sign and a reduction in ...
Jun 04, 2025
Iowa ACLU sends letters to cities calling for removal of drag restrictions
(Des Moines) The American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa sent letters Wednesday to five Iowa city councils calling for a change to local statutes that classify "female impersonators" and "male imperson...
Jun 04, 2025
Nadine Howell Obituary
Iris Nadine Howell, 94, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa. Nadine was born October 9, 1930, to Lester Earl and Irene Helena (Duff) Ha...
Jun 04, 2025
Pour into Avoca: Community Event to Support Businesses Impacted by Recent Water Shortage
(Avoca) After multiple challenging weeks navigating a boil order and water restrictions, several community and government organizations are coming together to support Avoca businesses through a specia...
Jun 04, 2025
Gov. Reynolds orders flags at half-staff to honor WWII soldier killed on D-Day
(Des Moines) Governor Kim Reynolds ordered all flags in Iowa to be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Friday, June 6, 2025, to honor a fallen soldier from Cincinnati, Iowa, who was killed o...
Jun 04, 2025
Fatal Motorcycle vs Semi Accident in Floyd County
(Floyd Co.) One person was killed in a motorcycle vs semi accident in Floyd County this morning. The Iowa State Patrol says a 66-year-old from Garner, Iowa, was operating a 2019 Kawasaki motorcycle on...
Jun 04, 2025
State Auditor Rob Sand Visits Exira Amid Water Crisis
(Exira, IA) Exira residents expressed frustration over ongoing water shortages and boil advisories during a visit from State Auditor Rob Sand. Since the 2019 flood, persistent drought has left water t...
Jun 04, 2025
Vikings Baseball Need to Produce Runs Going Into East Mills Tonight
(Avoca, IA) -- AHSTW baseball is 1-4 to start the season -- they were one of the few teams that got a game in last night but lost at Missouri Valley 6-0. Head Coach Trey Brix says last season, the Vik...
Jun 04, 2025
Public Invited to Camblin Hills Housing Development Groundbreaking Ceremony
(Atlantic) Vision Atlantic is proud to announce the official groundbreaking ceremony for the highly anticipated Camblin Hills Housing Development, scheduled for Wednesday, June 18, at 2:30 PM. The cer...
Jun 04, 2025
