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News from Western Iowa.
Harlan water supply continues to be a concern
(Harlan) A water watch remains in effect in Harlan. Harlan Municipal Utilities warns with warm weather on the way the current usage projections could elevate things to a water warning as soon as next ...
Western Iowa Today Jun 04, 2021
Warm weather arrives, but no signal for dry conditions
(Area) As we've already noticed this week, the barometer is rising in the month of June. The short term outlook, according to State Climatologist Justin Glisan will see warmer than average temperature...
Western Iowa Today Jun 04, 2021
Governor Reynolds Rules Out Run For US Senate
(Lake View, IA) -- Governor Kim Reynolds is ruling out a run for U-S Senate in 2022. Reynolds told reporters in Lake View Wednesday, "I can say with great confidence I am not leaving Iowa." She was as...
Western Iowa Today Jun 03, 2021
Monona County Crash Claims One Life
(Monona County) A Nebraska man died in a crash in Monona County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 2:03 p.m. on Wednesday on Highway 183 north of the Harrison County line. Authoritie...
Tom Robinson Jun 03, 2021
Atlantic Municipal Pool opening delayed
(Atlantic) The opening of the Atlantic Municipal Swimming Pool has been pushed back. The pool, originally scheduled to open on Monday, June 7, is leaking water. Atlantic Parks and Recreation Director ...
Tom Robinson Jun 03, 2021
Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Report
(Council Bluffs) The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of 28-year-old Xavier Malik Robinson on Saturday. Robinson is charged with Criminal Mischief 2nd (Damage $1,500-$10,000), ...
Western Iowa Today Jun 03, 2021
Adair County Health System Announces New Surgeon
(Greenfield) A new board-certified general surgeon is joining the staff at the Adair County Health System. According to the press release, Dr. Paul Grossmann, board-certified general surgeon, will see...
Tom Robinson Jun 03, 2021
Rain fell often in May, but not in large amounts
(Area) May temperatures were near normal for the state while precipitation totals lagged behind. State Climatologist Justin Glisan reports this past month was similar to April in the sense that the we...
Western Iowa Today Jun 03, 2021

Atlantic City Council revamping election process
(Atlantic) The City of Atlantic is set to elect a new mayor this fall for the first time in 12 years. Before the process begins the City Council is changing the procedure. Under the current "plurality...
Western Iowa Today Jun 02, 2021
Wild Willy's Community Fireworks Demonstration approved by Atlantic City Council
(Atlantic) A free fireworks display will be available in Atlantic on June 12th. The City Council approved a request from Wild Willy's to hold a demonstration at the Little League Diamonds. Multiple co...
Western Iowa Today Jun 02, 2021







