Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Attention: Atlantic High School Graduating Class of 2010
(Atlantic) One year ago, COVID-19 shut down nearly all social events, and the permissible events were mitigated to low capacity and social distancing. Because of this, the Atlantic Class of 2010 postp...
Tom Robinson Jul 07, 2021

Flying with Walnut Pilot Gene Larsen
(Atlantic)
Tom Robinson Jul 07, 2021
Authorities release Identity of Body Found in Adair County
(Des Moines) On Tuesday afternoon, the Division of Criminal Investigation Crime Laboratory positively identified the body found in rural Adair County on July 1, 2021, as that of 58-year old Timothy Fe...
Tom Robinson Jul 06, 2021
Tractor Ride Participants invited to Bring Tractors to Funeral Service
(Brayton) Tractor Ride enthusiasts are asked to bring their tractors to the late Maynard Hansen's funeral service on Friday, July 9, at 10:30 a.m. at the Brayton Lutheran Church located on the northwe...
Tom Robinson Jul 06, 2021

Senator Ernst Meets With US Troops Overseas During 4th of July Weekend
(Red Oak, IA ) -- U-S Senator Joni Ernst spent the Fourth of July weekend meeting with Iowa National Guard members, military leaders and other troops in Europe. Ernst met with Kosovo's president and c...
Mandy Billings Jul 06, 2021
Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Report
(Pottawattamie Co.) The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office reports multiple arrests. Ronald Leland Nelson, 28, was arrested following a pursuit on July 2nd. Nelson was charged with Eluding While Ex...
Mandy Billings Jul 06, 2021
Wet forecast this week for Southwest Iowa
(Atlantic) Rainfall is on its way to the area this week. There are several chances for some moisture according to Andrew Ansorge with the National Weather Service in Des Moines. "We have slow moving f...
Western Iowa Today Jul 06, 2021
Bird Watchers Asked To Be On The Lookout
(Undated) -- The Iowa D-N-R is asking bird watchers statewide to be on the alert for any unusual behavior they may spot with the health of songbirds. There's a sharp uptick in reports of sick or dead ...
Tom Robinson Jul 06, 2021
Pedestrian Hit And Killed Near Promise City
(Promise City, IA) -- A pedestrian died after being hit by a car on Highway 2 in south-central Iowa's Wayne County near Promise City. The Iowa State Patrol says 67-year-old David Curtis of Promise Cit...
Tom Robinson Jul 06, 2021

Atlantic Community Schools Athletic Facilities Update
(Atlantic) Atlantic Schools Superintendent Steve Barber discussed the facilities project at the high school during "Trojan Talk," which aired on KS95.7 FM on Friday. This phase includes new tennis cou...
Tom Robinson Jul 06, 2021







