Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Pottawattamie County Man arrested in Montgomery County following Traffic Stop
(Elliott) An Oakland, Iowa man faces charges in connection with a traffic stop in Montgomery County. Deputies arrested 35-year old Corey Andrew Stephens at 2:00 p.m. on Highway 48 and 130th Street nea...
Tom Robinson May 17, 2021

DNR staff welcomes students to Cold Springs for outdoor learning day
(Lewis) Elementary students in Cass County got an opportunity to learn about the outdoors last week. Kids from Griswold and Atlantic were at Cold Springs Park in Lewis on Thursday. Fisheries Biologist...
Western Iowa Today May 17, 2021

Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Visit with Momentum Exterior Services
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors hosted Momentum Exterior Services on Thursday, May 13th, 2021. The Ambassadors were introduced to Tom & Haley Gourley and welcomed them to the area. Tom...
Mandy Billings May 16, 2021
Atlantic High School Senior Recognition continues this Week
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Community School District's high school senior ceremonies continue this week. At Wednesday's School Board meeting, School Superintendent Steve Barber rolled out the schedule. B...
Tom Robinson May 16, 2021
Red Oak Man charged following Traffic Stop
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 62-year old Jon Marvin King of Red Oak for OWI 1st Offense on a traffic stop on Highway 71 and 185th Street. King was released on a $1,000 bon...
Tom Robinson May 16, 2021
Crawford County Crash Claims one Life and injures 3 Others
(Denison) One person died, and three others were injured in a head-on collision in Crawford County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 7:28 a.m., Saturday on Highway 59 south of 25th ...
Tom Robinson May 15, 2021
Atlantic Senior Awards Night a Big Success
(Atlantic) The Atlantic High School senior class of 2021 yielded around $345,000 in scholarship money on Wednesday night. Atlantic School's Superintendent Steve Barber said local scholarships totaled ...
Tom Robinson May 15, 2021
Audubon City Council to work with Waspy's on Economic Development Assistance
(Audubon) A series of work sessions will be held by the Audubon City Council to determine how they'll respond to a request from Waspy's. Waspy's approached the council this week in regards to Economic...
Western Iowa Today May 15, 2021
New Life Church Shoe Fundraiser Underway
(Atlantic) The New Life Church Shoe drive continues through July 1 to raise funds to send children to camps that otherwise couldn't afford to go. "Summer camp is a memorable experience, and we have ma...
Tom Robinson May 15, 2021
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co.) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports multiple arrests. Joshua James Codr, 39, of Council Bluffs, was arrested May 7th on a warrant for Violation of Probation. Bond was set at $6,700. ...
Mandy Billings May 14, 2021







