Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Live Broadcast of the Atlantic Middle School Fire Press Conference
(Atlantic) The Archive of the Atlantic Middle School Fire Press Conference can be found here.
Mandy Billings Jul 28, 2021

Iowa Law Enforcement Officers return from border security mission
(Des Moines) Today Governor Kim Reynolds announced that Iowa Department of Public Safety (DPS) officers have successfully concluded their deployment to the U.S. Southern Border to aid law enforcement ...
Mandy Billings Jul 28, 2021
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co.) Two people were arrested on drug charges in Mills County. The Mills County Sheriff's Office says Gwen Marie Vanderhoof, 37, of Clarinda, and Stuart Duane Haley, 32, of Villisca, were broth...
Mandy Billings Jul 28, 2021
Red Cross Blood Drive at Cass Health today Canceled
(Atlantic) The Red Cross Blood Drive today (July 28) at Cass Health has been canceled. Donors may go to redcrossblood.org to find future opportunities to give.
Mandy Billings Jul 28, 2021

Atlantic Personnel and Finance Committee to Hear Fireworks Display Proposals
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Personnel and Finance Committee will hear a proposal from a retail coach and three fireworks display companies at a meeting later today. The recent fireworks display at the Atl...
Tom Robinson Jul 28, 2021
Heat Advisory
(Des Moines) The entire state of Iowa is under a Heat Advisory from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. this evening. The National Weather Service says heat index values are expected to reach 107 - degrees. Forec...
Tom Robinson Jul 28, 2021

Cass County Fair Events for Wednesday
9:00 AM - 2:30 PM: 4-H/FFA Static Exhibit Judging 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Bucket of Junk Judging 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Clover Kids Showcase Entry
Mandy Billings Jul 28, 2021
Updated: Atlantic Schools Superintendent Compliments Firefighters for Quick Response
(Courtesy of the Cass County Sheriff's Office, Deputy Ben Bartholomew) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_u85jEMBi0 (Atlantic) Atlantic Firefighters were called to a roof fire at the Atlantic Middle Sc...
Tom Robinson Jul 27, 2021

Fire reported at the Atlantic Middle School
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_u85jEMBi0&t=12s (Atlantic) Atlantic, Lewis, and Marne fire departments were called to the Atlantic Middle School at 12:35 p.m. for a fire on the roof of the Middl...
Mandy Billings Jul 27, 2021
Montgomery County Man Faces Sex Abuse Charges
(Corning) The Adams County Sheriff's Office arrested a Montgomery County man on four warrants for sexual abuse. Authorities on July 22 arrested 74-year old David Charles Crawford of Villisca with 3rd-...
Tom Robinson Jul 27, 2021







