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Des Moines Man Charged with Domestic Abuse Assault and Child Endangerment
(Adair Co.) A Des Moines man was arrested following a domestic altercation in Adair County on October 6th. Stuart Police charged 35-year-old Casey James Johnston with Domestic Abuse Assault 1st Offens...
Mandy Billings Oct 13, 2025

Updated: Chris and Randy Blake Donate $10,000 to Vision Atlantic
(Atlantic) Chris and Randy Blake have donated $10,000 to Vision Atlantic's transformative project, which will bring a housing development, new child development center, and YMCA expansion to Atlantic....
Mandy Billings Oct 13, 2025

Iowa National Guard Troops Prepare For Missed Paychecks Amid Shutdown
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa National Guard members are preparing for the impacts of missed paychecks this week. Since the federal government shutdown on October 1st, hundreds of Iowa National Guard membe...
Tom Robinson Oct 13, 2025

Creston Police Department Arrest Report
(Creston) Creston Police report five arrests over the weekend. *On Friday, Police arrested 31-year-old Austin Allan Jones of Creston on outstanding warrants that include: Criminal Mischief 5th Degree ...
Tom Robinson Oct 13, 2025

Atlantic Sophomore Mason Betts Named KS 95.7 Armour Insurance Trojan Athlete of the Week
(Atlantic) Atlantic sophomore cross country runner Mason Betts has consistently led the Trojans' boys' team this season with multiple top ten finishes. Last Thursday, Betts finished 9th overall in a c...
Tom Robinson Oct 13, 2025

Lucas Esbeck Obituary
Lucas David Esbeck, age 35 of Atlantic, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 22, 2025, at his home. He was born March 15th, 1990, in Omaha, NE, to Lee and Jane Esbeck of Elk Horn, IA. Lucas g...
Jack McKee Oct 13, 2025

Exira EHK Giving Their Weight Room "The Barn" A Facelift
(Exira, IA) -- For the last 25 years, Exira EHK has been using "The Barn" for its weight room but now the athletic department is going to completely remodel the building and not only use it as a weigh...
Chris Varney Oct 13, 2025

Atlantic City Council to Discuss Future Funding for the Atlantic Chamber of Commerce
(Atlantic) At the regular Atlantic City Council meeting on Wednesday, the Council will discuss and may issue a recommendation regarding the future funding of the Atlantic Chamber of Commerce. Accordin...
Tom Robinson Oct 13, 2025

Monday's High School Sports Schedule
Monday, October 13 Volleyball Non Conference Atlantic @ Exira EHK Western Iowa Conference Tournament, First Round @ Manning (4) Logan Magnolia v. (5) Underwood (7) Missouri Valley @ (2) IKM Manning @ ...
Chris Varney Oct 13, 2025

Chargers Prepare for District Title Game Vs Bulldogs
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- AC/GC will host Riverside this Friday for the Class A, District 7 title. Both teams are undefeated in the district and both teams are coming off a blowout win on Friday night. ...
Chris Varney Oct 13, 2025







