Category Archives: Local News
Iowa reports 348 new virus cases, 1 additional death Sunday
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Iowa health officials reported 348 coronavirus cases and one new death linked to COVID-19 on Sunday, but hospitalizations remained at a low level statewide. As of Sunday mornin...
Mar 01, 2021
Rep. Axne Announces Support for American Rescue Plan
(Washington D.C.) Congresswoman Cindy Axne of Iowa District #3 Representative announced her intention to vote for the American Rescue Plan, a comprehensive relief bill aimed at helping Iowans in need ...
Mar 01, 2021
Atlantic City Council expected to re-consider Atlantic Animal Shelter Addition Project
(Atlantic) The Animal Shelter expansion project is back on the table. The Atlantic City Council is expected to hold a public hearing and set a bid date for March 17 on the project at Wednesday's meeti...
Mar 01, 2021
Anna Hastert Hired as New Director of Communications for Iowa Cattlemen’s Association
(Ames) Harlan Community High School and Northwest Missouri State University graduate Anna Hastert is the new Director of Communications for the Iowa Cattlemen's Association. Anna Hastert graduated wit...
Mar 01, 2021
Sexual Assault arrest in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested a Pottawattamie County man for sexual assault. According to the press release, Officer's arrested 20-year old Isaiah Michael Rinabarger of Council Bluffs on Saturday ...
Feb 28, 2021
Shelby County Supervisors approved FY22 Maximum Property Tax Dollars
(Harlan) The Shelby County Board of Supervisors approved the Fiscal Year 2022 maximum property tax dollars at their meeting on Tuesday. The approval followed a public hearing in which there were no co...
Feb 28, 2021
Iowa House District 21 Representative Tom Moore discusses Firearm Omnibus bill
(Des Moines) A Firearm Omnibus bill was announced Thursday. Iowa House District 21 Representative Tom Moore said the bill will make the following changes to Iowa gun laws... Moore said this bill also ...
Feb 28, 2021
Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Visit Brown’s Shoe Fit Co.
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors were hosted by Brown Shoe Fit Co. on Thursday, February 25th. Ambassadors were introduced to Kendall Staley who has started the Brown's Shoe Fit Manager in ...
Feb 28, 2021
Bridge deck overlay project on 570th Street in Cass County to begin March 15th
(Atlantic) Road construction season will soon be underway. Cass County Engineer Trent Wolken told the Board of Supervisors Friday that they will have their first project starting March 15th. He said t...
Feb 28, 2021
Man arrested for Criminal Trespass in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 28-year old Justin L. Mardsen for 1st Offense Criminal Trespass on Friday morning. According to the press release; Deputies responded to Mards...
Feb 27, 2021
