Category Archives: Local News
Pedestrian Hit And Killed Near Promise City
(Promise City, IA) -- A pedestrian died after being hit by a car on Highway 2 in south-central Iowa's Wayne County near Promise City. The Iowa State Patrol says 67-year-old David Curtis of Promise Cit...
Jul 6, 2021
Atlantic Community Schools Athletic Facilities Update
(Atlantic) Atlantic Schools Superintendent Steve Barber discussed the facilities project at the high school during "Trojan Talk," which aired on KS95.7 FM on Friday. This phase includes new tennis cou...
Jul 6, 2021
Adair County Sheriff's Report
(Greenfield) Adair County Sheriff Jeff Vandewater reports two arrests. Law Enforcement arrested 38-year old Christopher Anthony Ford of Greenfield on Thursday, June 29th, on an Adair County Felony War...
Jul 6, 2021
Ice Cream Social and Celebration of Service for Sherry Toelle
(Atlantic) The Cass County Democrats are hosting an Ice Cream Social and special guests to honor the years of service Sherry Toelle gave to the Cass County Democrats at the City Park in Atlantic on Mo...
Jul 5, 2021
DNR forecasts Iowa's 2021 fall pheasant population to be similar to 2020
(Area) If Iowa pheasant hunters like the hunting they had in 2020, they should like it again in 2021. Bryan Hayes, with the Iowa DNR, says based on the annual pheasant nesting forecast, Iowa's pheasan...
Jul 5, 2021
DNR Derelict Building Grant Program awards grants to rural communities
(Des Moines) The DNR Derelict Building Grant Program awarded grants to nine small, rural Iowa communities to help deconstruct or renovate abandoned structures, remove asbestos, and limit construction ...
Jul 5, 2021
Artist Behind the Freedom Rock Tour Announces 100th Freedom Rock to be Auctioned off Online
(Press release) Ray "Bubba" Sorensen, of Greenfield, and Iowa House District #20 Representative, recently announced his way of concluding the Iowa Freedom Rock Tour. With 97 out of 99 counties current...
Jul 4, 2021
Atlantic School Summer Lunch Program going to Strictly Take-Out Later this Month
(Atlantic) According to Atlantic School's Superintendent Steve Barber, the Atlantic Community School's summer lunch program is in full swing and well attended. Since the program started in early June,...
Jul 4, 2021
Afternoon Update on Water Shortage in Shelby County; Reminder - Shelby County is in a Burn Ban
(Shelby Co.) Shelby County Emergency Management says Regional Water is continuing to pump water into the water towers. All customers with accounts beginning with A, C, CO, W, T, K, or P are affected. ...
Jul 3, 2021
Emergency Drinking Water Distribution Sites Scheduled for Regional Water Association Customers Impacted by the Water Outage in Pottawattamie County
(Council Bluffs) Emergency Drinking Water can be picked up today between 5:00 pm and 7:00 pm for Regional Water Association Customers impacted by the loss of water service. Pickup locations are at the...
Jul 3, 2021
