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AMU Board of Trustees Approves 2026 Budget and 2025 Budget Amendment
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Municipal Utilities Board of Trustees reviewed and adopted the 2025 Budget Amendment and 2026 Annual Budget following a Public Hearing held this past Monday night. The Atlantic...
Tom Robinson Dec 05, 2025

Creston Police Report 2 Arrests
(Creston) Creston Police report two arrests on Thursday. Creston Police arrested 26-year-old Noah Alexander Young of Creston at 302 N. Pine Street on charges of 3rd-degree theft. Officers transported ...
Tom Robinson Dec 05, 2025

First Deer Shotgun Season Starts This Weekend
(Lewis) More than 100,000 participants are expected to head out into the field this weekend for the first gun season. The first deer shotgun season runs from December 6 through December 10. John Loren...
Tom Robinson Dec 05, 2025

Carbon storage ruling adds uncertainty, North Dakota energy industry says
This story was originally produced by North Dakota Monitor, which is part of States Newsroom, a nonprofit news network which includes Iowa Capital Dispatch, and is supported by grants and a coalition ...
Iowa Capital Dispatch Dec 05, 2025

YMCA Expansion Reflects Community Needs as Vision Atlantic Gains Funding Momentum
(Atlantic) The Vision Atlantic Committee announced last week that it has reached 80 percent of its fundraising goal needed to keep the Lakin Foundation's $8.6 million grant active. This portion of the...
Tom Robinson Dec 05, 2025

Cass County Conservation and Iowa Bluebird Conservationists host 2025 Cass County Christmas Bird Count
(Lewis) Cass County Conservation and the Iowa Bluebird Conservationists and are once again hosting a Cass County Christmas Bird Count on Sunday, December 21st. Those that want to participate in the co...
Tom Robinson Dec 04, 2025

Cass County Arrest Report
The following will cover Cass County S.O. arrests from 11/20/2025 to current (12/4/25 @ 1:00 pm): On December 1st, 2025, the Cass County Sheriff's Office arrested Adia Mae Hebron, 22, of Cumberland on...
Chris Varney Dec 04, 2025

Two Pick Up Truck Accident Near Villisca
(Villisca, IA) -- A two vehicle accident with no injuries occurred on Thursday morning near Villisca. At just before 8:00 am, the Montgomery County Sheriff's office says that a 2011 Ford F-150 pick up...
Chris Varney Dec 04, 2025

Guthrie County Public Health Report
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- Guthrie County Public Health Director Jotham Arbor would like to reduce the doctor to patient ratio in the county which he told the county supervisors at their weekly meeting t...
Chris Varney Dec 04, 2025

Wintry Weather Possible Saturday as NWS Tracks Storm Across Iowa
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service in Des Moines is seeing the possibility of impactful wintry weather this weekend. "This weekend we are looking for a chance for accumulating snow across the s...
Tom Robinson Dec 04, 2025







