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Shelby County Courthouse Closed
(Harlan) Due to staffing, employee safety, and court cancelations, the Shelby Courthouse is closed today.
Tom Robinson Jan 25, 2021
Iowa man arrested after police say he beat his roommate
PLEASANT HILL, Iowa (AP) - An Iowa man has been charged with attempted murder after police say he severely beat his roommate. Pleasant Hill Police said officers found 30-year-old Dezrien Vance covered...
Tom Robinson Jan 25, 2021
Update: Winter Storm Warning
(Des Moines) A Winter Storm Warning will be in effect from 8:00 a.m. this morning until 6:00 a.m. on Tuesday for all of southwest and west-central Iowa. This major winter storm will impact the region ...
Tom Robinson Jan 25, 2021
Freedom Amendment passes out of Committee at Iowa State House
(Des Moines) This week the Iowa Senate passed the Freedom Amendment that gives people the right to keep and bear arms vetted in the Iowa Constitution. The House also passed a companion bill out of com...
Tom Robinson Jan 25, 2021

Cass County Supervisors taking applications for specific County Boards and Commissions
(Atlantic) The Cass County Board of Supervisors is currently taking applications for positions on specific County Boards and Commissions. These positions are appointed by the Supervisors and appointme...
Mandy Billings Jan 25, 2021
"Why I Coach" with Anita native Brian Wedemeyer
(Anita) Anita native Brian Wedemeyer enjoyed a lot of success as a high school volleyball coach over the years. He joins the "Why I Coach" podcast to tell us how it all came about. Wedemeyer went to c...
Western Iowa Today Jan 25, 2021
College Sports Week in Review
Atlantic grad John McConkey, UNI Wrestling Sophomore Lost SV-1 6-4 to Ethan Andersen, of Iowa State, in an extra bout Atlantic grad Gratt Reed, University of Iowa Track Sophomore Placed 5th in the 60 ...
Western Iowa Today Jan 24, 2021
Clarinda Snow Emergency
(Clarinda) With a significant winter storm forecast for Monday, the Clarinda Police Department would like to remind the citizens of Clarinda about the snow ordinance. The ordinance states that; no per...
Tom Robinson Jan 24, 2021
Thomas "Tom" Harris Obituary
SGM (ret) Thomas Roy Harris (June 15, 1959 - January 24, 2021) Tom was born on June 15, 1959, to Lloyd Robert and Ardith Jean (Mertes) Harris in Atlantic, IA, at Atlantic Memorial Hospital. Tom was ba...
Tom Robinson Jan 24, 2021
Iowa Democrats choose state lawmaker to lead their party
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - The Iowa Democratic Party chose a state representative from Ames to lead the party as it works to retain its spot as the nation's first caucus in presidential elections. Rep. R...
Tom Robinson Jan 24, 2021







