Category Archives: Local News
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CCHS announces first baby of 2021
(Atlantic) Cass County Health System is proud to announce the arrival of the first baby of 2021. Gavin Leo arrived January 4, 2021. The CCHS Obstetrics team presented the family with a baby blanket an...
Mandy Billings Jan 07, 2021

Atlantic City Council Holds Public Hearing on the Status of Funded Activities for the Façade improvement Project
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Downtown Revitalization grant project is 50-percent complete. Alexis Fleener, Community Development Director for the Southwest Iowa Planning Council, is the project manager and...
Tom Robinson Jan 06, 2021
Grassley: America Must Be Better Than This
WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today condemned the violent attack on the nation's capital and implored all Americans to honor the nation's principles through their actions. "Today's vi...
Mandy Billings Jan 06, 2021
Atlantic Police Department reports possible scam
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department is reminding citizens to not give personal information over the phone. The Police Department received a complaint from a citizen saying someone claiming to be...
Mandy Billings Jan 06, 2021
Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Office seeking public’s help in identifying a person of interest
(Council Bluffs) The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office Investigation Division would like the public's assistance in identifying a person of interest in a current criminal investigation. The indivi...
Mandy Billings Jan 06, 2021
Mills County Sheriff’s Report
(Glenwood) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports two arrests. Kale Garrett Hardman, 40, of Malvern, was arrested this morning for Fugitive from Justice. He was held on no bond. Kiasha Lynette Adam...
Mandy Billings Jan 06, 2021
Creston Police Report One Arrest
(Creston) Creston Police arrested 23-year-old James Riddle Jr, of Creston early this morning at Howard/Cedar on the charge of Driving While Suspended. He was cited and released from the scene on a Sum...
Tom Robinson Jan 06, 2021

Mills County provides COVID-19 vaccine update
(Mills Co.) Following the Emergency Use Authorization of both the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines, the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) is partnering with county public health departments ...
Mandy Billings Jan 06, 2021
Statewide temps and precip very near average in December
(State) A 15.9 inch measurement of snowfall in Johnson County finished the month of December with a bang. Des Moines set a single day record for December 30th and snow was widespread throughout Iowa, ...
Western Iowa Today Jan 06, 2021
Cass County Residents Send Christmas Cards to Seniors in Nursing Homes
(Cass Co.) Christmas cards were recently shared with residents of nursing homes across Cass County. Brigham Hoegh, Cass County Wellness Coordinator, said residents of Caring Acres of Anita, Griswold R...
Mandy Billings Jan 06, 2021







