Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Update on Cass County Health System parking lot project
(Atlantic) Progress on the main entrance parking lot at Cass County Health System is progressing quickly. The southeast half of the parking lot is already completed and is open to patients and visitor...
Mandy Billings Nov 13, 2020
Iowa tops 5,000 daily confirmed virus cases for first time
By DAVID PITT Associated Press Iowa surpassed 5,000 new confirmed coronavirus cases for the first time in a single day as a surge in infections is sending more people to hospitals and pushing more sch...
Mandy Billings Nov 13, 2020

Kentucky man arrested on a Union County warrant
(Creston) The Union County Sheriff's Office arrested Larry Allen Jr., 39, of Kentucky, on Thursday on a Union County warrant for Failure to Appear on the original charge of OWI. Allen was held on $1,0...
Mandy Billings Nov 13, 2020
Page County Man faces Charges following Traffic Stop
(Sidney) A Page County man faces charges stemming from a traffic stop in Fremont County. Fremont County Deputies arrested 29-year old Walter Ragsdale, of Shenandoah, for OWI, 1st Offense, and Interfer...
Tom Robinson Nov 13, 2020

Montgomery County conducts post-election audit
(Montgomery Co.) Montgomery County conducted its fourth post-election audit Thursday, November 12th under a new law designed to monitor and protect election processes. Montgomery County Auditor Stepha...
Mandy Billings Nov 13, 2020
Atlantic School Board receives plans for fixing the west parking lot at the High School
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board received plans and cost estimates to redo the west parking lot at the High School at their meeting Wednesday evening. Atlantic Superintendent Steve Barber said the...
Mandy Billings Nov 13, 2020
Massena City Council Discusses Three-Way Stop at 6th and Cedar Street
(Massena) The Massena City Council received a request and recommendation from CAM School's Principal Larry Hunt for a three-way stop at 6th and East Cedar Street at Monday's meeting. Larry Hunt asked ...
Tom Robinson Nov 13, 2020

State officials continue to monitor COVID-19 hospitalizations
(Des Moines) Iowa is experiencing a surge of new COVID-19 cases that has driven the positivity rate and hospitalizations up significantly. Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds said they continue to monitor hosp...
Mandy Billings Nov 12, 2020
Shelby County Sheriff’s Office responds to three-vehicle accident
(Shelby Co.) One person was transported to the hospital and three others were checked by Medivac Ambulance Service for injuries following a three-vehicle accident in Shelby County Wednesday morning. T...
Mandy Billings Nov 12, 2020

Audubon Police Report
(Audubon) The Audubon Police Department reports multiple arrests since October 16th. Jeremy John Holzwart, 33, of Audubon, was arrested on October 16th for Domestic Abuse Causing Injury. Holzwart was ...
Mandy Billings Nov 12, 2020







