Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Cass County Supervisors receive funding request from the Cass County Firefighters Association
(Atlantic) The Cass County Board of Supervisors this morning received a request from the Cass County Firefighters Association for 5-percent match funding if a grant application for funding to purchase...
Mandy Billings Nov 30, 2020
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police report three arrests over the weekend. Police arrested 29-year old Jessica Schlapia of Creston on Saturday at 700 W Prairie on the charge of Violation of a No Contact Order. S...
Tom Robinson Nov 30, 2020

Massena Christmas Lighted Parade
(Massena) A large gathering turned out Saturday evening on Main Street in Massena for the second annual Christmas Lighted Parade. Due to COVID-19 guidelines, the Chamber Board of Directors encouraged ...
Tom Robinson Nov 30, 2020
Drive-through Mobile Food Pantry in Atlantic on Wednesday
(Atlantic) The Cass County Local Food Policy Council is hosting a mobile food pantry through the Food Bank for the Heartland at the Cass County Community Center from 4:00 - 6:00 PM, or as supplies las...
Tom Robinson Nov 30, 2020
December Weather Outlook calls for warmer temps and average precip
(Area) Weather conditions in December are expected to shift from neutral to La Nia. State Climatologist Justin Glisan says this will bring warmer than normal conditions. "What we see in terms of tempe...
Western Iowa Today Nov 29, 2020
Shelby County Conservation Board and Iowa DNR hosting another series of outdoor cooking classes
(Shelby Co.) The Shelby County Conservation Board and Iowa DNR will be hosting another series of outdoor cooking classes. Christina Roelofs, Naturalist, said all of the classes will focus on breakfast...
Mandy Billings Nov 29, 2020
Drop box locations set up for deer hides
(Area) The Elks are collecting deer hide donations from hunters. Hides are used in various ways to assist veterans. Donation boxes are located at the Wiota Fire Station and at the Elks Club in Atlanti...
Western Iowa Today Nov 29, 2020
Protect Water from Freezing
(Lewis) As the cold weather sets in a recurring challenge, every winter in Iowa is keeping the water, you use from freezing. Shawn Shouse, Region 3 Field and Ag Engineer with Iowa State University and...
Tom Robinson Nov 29, 2020
Pottawattamie County Man hurt in 2 Vehicle Crash
(Harlan) A Pottawattamie County man suffered serious injuries in a two-vehicle crash in Shelby County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 4:25 p.m. on Friday on Highway 44 and Redbud ...
Tom Robinson Nov 28, 2020

Raffle tickets being sold to help benefit Albert the Bull repairs
(Audubon) Audubon's signature landmark is in need of some TLC. Repairs and upgrades intended for Albert the Bull are estimated at $20,000. A raffle has been established to raise money for the project....
Western Iowa Today Nov 28, 2020







