Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Glenwood Woman Arrested for Domestic Assault
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department arrested 31-year-old Jessica Elaine Harvey, of Glenwood, on Wednesday for Domestic Assault - Bodily Injury. Bond was set at $1,000.
Mandy Billings Nov 06, 2025

Eastbound I-80 from Grand Prairie Parkway to the Southwest Mixmaster will be closed on Tuesday night, Nov. 11
(West Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Transportation's Creston construction office wants to let motorists know about an upcoming nighttime closure on eastbound Interstate 80 that will start at 8:30...
Mandy Billings Nov 06, 2025

Atlantic School Superintendent Dr. Beth Johnsen on Moving Forward with General Obligation Bond Issue
(Atlantic) Atlantic School District patrons approved a significant building project on Tuesday by a margin of 69 percent in favor. The General Obligation Bonds in an amount not to exceed $22,500,000. ...
Tom Robinson Nov 06, 2025

Tom and Dianna Williams Donate to Vision Atlantic
(Atlantic) Tom and Dianna Williams have made a generous $1,000 donation to support Vision Atlantic's transformative community development project, which includes a new housing development, child devel...
Mandy Billings Nov 06, 2025

Grassley at Confirmation Hearing Questioned Glen Smith of Atlantic Nominated for Senior USDA Rural Development Role
(Washington, D.C.) Republican Senator Chuck Grassley, a lifelong family farmer and a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, questioned Glen Smith of Atlantic, Iowa, about the need to support etha...
Tom Robinson Nov 06, 2025

Atlantic City Council Approves Resolution: Assessing Unpaid Fees and Costs to Property Taxes: Approves Sale of City Owned Real Estate
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council approved a resolution on Wednesday addressing unpaid fees. The Council also approved the sale of a city-owned lot. Atlantic City Administrator John Lund referenced...
Tom Robinson Nov 05, 2025

Gov. Reynolds announces "Healthy Hometowns" proposal to transform rural health care across Iowa
(Des Moines) Wednesday, Governor Kim Reynolds announced that the state has submitted its application for the Rural Health Transformation Program, a federal funding initiative managed by the Centers fo...
Mandy Billings Nov 05, 2025

Montgomery County Board of Supervisors Vote 3-2 To Keep the Compensation Board
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 to keep the Compensation Board for at least one more year. The vote came after a lengthy discussion over the issue over the past two week...
Tom Robinson Nov 05, 2025

Adair County Supervisors Approve ISAC Funding Request for Pipeline Zoning Appeal
(Adair Co) The Adair County Board of Supervisors approved an ISAC funding request to support the appellate review involving Shelby and Story counties. County Auditor Mandy Berg explained that the two ...
Mandy Billings Nov 05, 2025

IKM/Manning Bond Issue Fails
(Correction on Voting Numbers) (Shelby County) IKM/Manning School District voters turned down the $19.8 million General Obligation Bond on Tuesday, with 57.10 percent in favor to 42.9 percent voting n...
Tom Robinson Nov 05, 2025







