Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Massena Christmas Parade Set for November 28
(Massena) The Massena Chamber of Commerce on Thursday voted to hold the second annual Christmas Parade on Saturday, November 28. Chamber member Doug Venteicher says the first annual parade was deemed ...
Tom Robinson Nov 16, 2020
Montgomery County Man arrested for Arson
(Red Oak) A Montgomery County man is in custody for Arson. Red Oak Police arrested 37-year old Stephen Ray Adams early this (Monday) morning for 1st - Degree Arson. Officer's transported Adams to the ...
Tom Robinson Nov 16, 2020
Atlantic Activities Director Clarifies Attendance at Games or other School Events
(Atlantic) Atlantic Activities Director Andy Mitchell late last week presented further clarifications from the Governor's latest proclamation dealing with spectators at extra-curricular activities. "T...
Tom Robinson Nov 16, 2020

Childcare Presentation on Wednesday’s Atlantic City Council Agenda
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council on Wednesday will hear a presentation on the Childcare Resource and Referral Service of Southwest Iowa. Earlier this month the organization sounded an alarm of a c...
Tom Robinson Nov 16, 2020
Dry conditions prevail in western Iowa
(Des Moines) Rainfall in Iowa was almost an inch below normal in October, averaging 1.66 inches over the state, according to the latest Water Summary Update. "While October saw some improvement in con...
Tom Robinson Nov 15, 2020
Wind Advisory
(Des Moines) A Wind Advisory is in effect until 3:00 p.m. today for much of Iowa, including Cass, Adams, Guthrie, Union, and Taylor counties in southwest Iowa. Forecasters say northwest winds of 20-to...
Tom Robinson Nov 15, 2020
Lenox woman injured in a rollover accident
(Union Co.) A Lenox woman was injured in a rollover accident Thursday afternoon. The Union County Sheriff's Office says 19-year-old Araceli Padilla was driving a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle GLS northbound ...
Mandy Billings Nov 15, 2020
25 Iowa Municipalities to Save a Total of more than $12 million through State Revolving Fund Interest Rate Reduction
(Des Moines) The Iowa Finance Authority and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources announced that 25 municipalities with current State Revolving Fund loans for water quality projects will save a tot...
Mandy Billings Nov 15, 2020

Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Visit Evangelical Free Church
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors visited the Evangelical Free Church on Thursday to learn about the annual Operation Christmas Child program. Paula and Jeff Osegard are steering this projec...
Tom Robinson Nov 15, 2020
Car vs Pedestrian accident in Council Bluffs
(Council Bluffs) An adult male was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle in Council Bluffs Friday afternoon. The Council Bluffs Police Department says officers were called to I-29 southbou...
Mandy Billings Nov 14, 2020







