Category Archives: Local News
Cass County Fair Returns to Pre-COVID Status
(Atlantic) The Cass County Fair will return to pre-COVID-19 status when it opens on July 28. Last year, to meet CDC mitigation guidelines, the Cass County Fair Association canceled all non-4H and FFA ...
Jun 6, 2021
TS Bank announces new Assistant Vice President of Ag and Business Banking
(Atlantic) TS Bank, an eight-location southwest Iowa community bank, recently announced the hiring of Amy Coenen as assistant vice president of ag and business banking. Coenen has over 10 years of ban...
Jun 6, 2021
Ethanol maker POET buys plants from Koch-owned Flint Hills
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - South Dakota-based ethanol company POET has purchased the biofuels assets of Flint Hills Resources, including five ethanol plants in Iowa and one in Nebraska. The deal announce...
Jun 5, 2021
Severe weather season noticeably quiet in Iowa
(Area) The main window for severe weather in the state has come and gone with very little activity. State Climatologist Justin Glisan describes the last few months as very odd. "Given the dry conditio...
Jun 5, 2021
Ramsey's Market introduces grocery option in Walnut
(Walnut) A new alternative for grocery shopping is now available in Walnut. The Walnut City Council heard a Grand Opening Report for Fresh Out of the Box during their meeting on Thursday. City Clerk S...
Jun 5, 2021
Updated: Logan, Iowa Woman injured in Two-Vehicle Crash near Anita
(Anita) A Logan, Iowa woman suffered injuries in a two-vehicle accident north of Anita. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at around 2:29 p.m. on Thursday. Authorities say 58-year old Kr...
Jun 4, 2021
Cass County Sheriff's Report
(Atlantic) The Cass County Sheriff's Office reports four arrests. Two individuals from Des Moines were arrested Saturday. 55-year-old Tina Maria Hofer and 58-year-old LeRoy Dean McFadden are each char...
Jun 4, 2021
House Explosion in Carson under Investigation
(Carson) A residence in Carson sustained window damage from an apparent explosion Thursday. Pottawattamie County Sheriff Andy Brown says at around 5:45 p.m.; residents reported hearing something sound...
Jun 4, 2021
Single vehicle fatality accident in Greene County influenced by collision with a pheasant
(Greene County) A 30-year-old from Des Moines has died in a single vehicle accident in Greene County. The Iowa State Patrol says Theodore Wayne Sanford McGinnis was northbound on 330th Street between ...
Jun 4, 2021
Regional Water in Avoca issues Mandatory Water Use Restrictions
(Avoca) Regional Water issued mandatory water use restrictions effective immediately. Regional Water General Manager Richard Gaul tells KSOM/KS95 News the historically dry season has taken its toll on...
Jun 4, 2021
