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Officials: 3 injured in explosion, fire at Iowa apartment
(Creston, AP) Creston fire officials say three people have been injured in an explosion and resulting fire Friday morning at a Creston apartment building. According to reports, the explosion was repor...
Tom Robinson May 28, 2021

Cass County Board of Supervisors Meeting Recap
(Atlantic) The Cass County Board of Supervisors discussed Cyber Security Services at their meeting this morning. Supervisor Steve Green said he spoke to their Insurance Agent and he said it's not a ma...
Mandy Billings May 28, 2021
Atlantic Fire Department Called to report of Smoke inside Atlantic Specialty Care Facility
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Fire Department was called out at 8:28 a.m. to Atlantic Specialty Care for a report of smoke inside the building. No other details are available.
Tom Robinson May 28, 2021
Creston Police Report
(Creston) The Creston Police Department reports two arrests and one report of vandalism. Police arrested 27-year old Zakary Arthur Titus, of Creston, on Thursday on a warrant for Violation of Probatio...
Tom Robinson May 28, 2021
West Nile Case reported in Montgomery County
(Montgomery County) The Iowa Department of Public Health reports that the first case of West Nile virus has been confirmed in the state. The victim is an adult age 61 to 80 years old from Montgomery C...
Tom Robinson May 28, 2021
COVID Communication from Atlantic Superintendent Steve Barber
Atlantic School's Superintendent Steve Barber said, "Over the past month we have hosted many events where a number of students and adults have attended and our numbers have still remained low. The dat...
Mandy Billings May 28, 2021

Nebraska county sheriff's deputies seize 103 pounds of meth
SEWARD, Neb. (AP) - Authorities say sheriff's deputies in a southeast Nebraska county seized 103 pounds of methamphetamine in two stops this week. Seward County Sheriff Michael Vance says deputies rec...
Mandy Billings May 27, 2021

Construction Continues at Cass Health
(Atlantic) There is a great deal happening at Cass Health these days in part due to the ongoing construction all around and within the facility. "We're really in the thick of our project right now, an...
Mandy Billings May 27, 2021
Atlantic Coca-Cola Center & Museum is closing; sale to take place Friday and Saturday
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Coca-Cola Center & Museum located at 207 Chestnut Street is closing. Christi Garrett, Volunteer, spoke about the reason for the closure.... The sale will take place from 1:...
Mandy Billings May 27, 2021

Cass County Sheriff's Report
(Atlantic) The Cass County Sheriff's Office reports two arrests and one accident. Alexandria Aquailia Knapp, 28, of Exira, was arrested May 22nd on a charge of OWI 1st Offense. Knapp was transported t...
Mandy Billings May 27, 2021







