Category Archives: Local News
Atlantic School Board approves temporary mask mandate
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board unanimously approved a temporary mask mandate following a lengthy discussion at their meeting today. Jenny Williams made the motion... You can view the enti...
Oct 22, 2020
Atlantic Police Report
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department reports seven arrests from October 1st through October 22nd. Kayla Millam, 32, of Atlantic, was arrested October 1st for Operating While Under the Influence 2...
Oct 22, 2020
Iowa U.S. House District 3 Congresswoman Cindy Axne Meets with Restaurant Owners in Atlantic
(Atlantic) Iowa U.S. House District 3 Congresswoman Cindy Axne met with restaurant owners at a roundtable discussion at the Atlantic Chamber of Commerce Office on Wednesday afternoon. The Congresswoma...
Oct 22, 2020
Creston Man arrested on assault and alcohol charges
(Creston) A Creston man is arrested in connection with an alcohol-related charge and assault on a law enforcement officer. Police arrested 27-year old Dustin Michael Boyd on Thursday, at 301 W. Adams ...
Oct 22, 2020
Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Report
(Council Bluffs) Tina Marie Gomez, 49, of Omaha, Nebraska, was arrested October 19th after Deputies were dispatched to the Minden Hotel for a female with a possible warrant. Gomez was charged with Fug...
Oct 22, 2020
I-80 Traffic rerouted near 63-Mile Marker
(Anita) Traffic is being rerouted following an accident on Interstate 80 near the 63-mile marker westbound in Cass County. The accident involves a car and a semi. Cass County EMS, Anita Rescue, and Wi...
Oct 22, 2020
Montgomery County Man arrested for OWI
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 21-year old Nathan Andrew Fournier for OWI, 1st offense on Wednesday. Red Oak Police Transported Fournier to the Montgomery County Jail. The bond for the Red Oak man ...
Oct 22, 2020
Severe Weather Potential Today
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service in Des Moines says strong to severe thunderstorms are possible today in portions of the southwest, central, and eastern Iowa. Forecasters expect storms to dev...
Oct 22, 2020
Atlantic City Council passes 2nd reading of ordinance to convert 22nd and Olive to a four-way stop
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council Wednesday evening voted 4 to 2 to pass the second reading of an ordinance that would convert the intersection at 22nd and Olive to a four-way stop. The Community P...
Oct 21, 2020
Exira-EHK School Board not ready to make masks a requirement
(Elk Horn) The Exira-EHK School Board recently re-visited their mask policy. Superintendent Trevor Miller says they'll still use "expected" for the terminology. "The board looked at where our numbers ...
Oct 21, 2020
