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Sep 30, 2026
Heavy Rain Raises Flooding Concerns Across Iowa
(Central Iowa) A prolonged period of showers and thunderstorms is expected to continue through Thursday evening, with heavy rainfall possible across parts of Iowa. Forecasters say rainfall totals of 2...
Sep 30, 2026
Cass County Schools Get First Aid Kits Donated By Cass Health
(Atlantic, IA) -- Cass Health has donated first aid kits to the Atlantic School District. Both the Middle School and High School received the kits which were put together and supplied by the Cass Heal...
Sep 29, 2026
Two Men Sentenced for $1.68 Million Iowa Cyber Fraud Scheme
(Des Moines, IA) -- Two Delaware, IA men who were members of the U.S. Air Force have been sentenced to a combined 189 months in federal prison for their roles in an international cyber fraud scheme ta...
Sep 29, 2026
Pottawattamie Supervisors to Provide Minden With More Recovery Funds
(Council Bluffs, IA) -- The town of Minden has requested $17,500 from the Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors in their continued recovery from the 2024 tornado. The money would be used towards e...
Sep 29, 2026
U.S. Corn, Soybean Harvest Progress Slows with More Rain in the Forecast
(Washington, D.C.) After moving ahead of the normal pace in recent weeks, U.S. corn and soybean harvest progress slowed last week, according to the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service's week...
Sep 29, 2026
Montgomery County Approves New Speed Limit Resolution
(Red Oak, Iowa) The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors Tuesday morning approved a resolution establishing new speed limits on portions of county roads. The resolution is based on an engineering an...
Sep 29, 2026
Atlantic School Health Director Urges Staff to Document Measles Immunity
(Atlantic) Ashley Moe, BSN, RN, and Director of Health Services at the Atlantic Community Schools, is encouraging staff to prepare and submit documentation of their immunity to measles, mumps, and rub...
Sep 29, 2026
Montgomery County Man Faces Assault Charges with a Weapon
(Red Oak, IA) -- On Monday, September 28, Red Oak Police Officers arrested 44 year old Troy Scott Williams of Red Oak in the 1000 block of E. Cherry St. for Domestic Abuse Assault with a weapon, First...
Sep 29, 2026
Atlantic School Project Moves Toward October Cost Review
(Atlantic) The Atlantic school district's building project is moving through the design development phase, with a board review of updated project costs scheduled for October 14. Atlantic Schools Super...
Sep 29, 2026
