Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Mills County Sheriff’s Report
(Glenwood) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports two arrests. Dana Brocke Burkholder, 47, of Omaha, Nebraska, was arrested Friday for Domestic Abuse Assault, Theft 2nd, Possession of a Controlled ...
Mandy Billings Sep 28, 2020
Creston Police Report two arrests and one Theft
(Creston) Creston Police report two arrests and a theft. Roger Kraft reported to Police between September 21 and September 24, someone entered his parked vehicle and stole a Springfield Arms Semi-Auto...
Tom Robinson Sep 28, 2020

Council Bluffs Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Gun Offense
(Council Bluffs) A Council Bluffs man was sentenced to prison for felon and domestic abuser in possession of a firearm. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Iowa says 71-year-old Ke...
Mandy Billings Sep 28, 2020

Montgomery County Farm Rental Bids to be open on Tuesday, September 29
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors will open cash rent bids for the County farm on Tuesday, September 29. Montgomery County Auditor Stephanie Burke says the bids for the 114.5-acre f...
Tom Robinson Sep 28, 2020
Atlantic Schools Superintendent discusses COVID-19
(Atlantic) Atlantic Schools Superintendent Steve Barber last week sent out a memo to parents, staff, and the media about an increase in COVID-19 cases in Cass County, and some of those cases showed up...
Tom Robinson Sep 28, 2020

Atlantic’s NISHNANET Receives FCC Honor
(Atlantic) NishnaNet is one of only 11 Corporate DOER's honored nationwide of the inaugural Digital Opportunity Equity Recognition (DOER) Program. This program was created to acknowledge the tireless ...
Tom Robinson Sep 28, 2020
Red Oak Woman arrested for Motor Vehicle Theft in Adams County
(Corning) The Adams County Sheriff's Office arrested a Red Oak woman for stealing a vehicle from a residence near Prescott. The Adams County Sheriff's Office received a call at 11:55 a.m. on Saturday ...
Tom Robinson Sep 27, 2020

AHSTW School District temporarily moves to virtual classes
(Avoca) The AHSTW School District will temporarily move to virtual learning next week. The School Board held an emergency school board meeting on Saturday. The District announced on Friday that due to...
Tom Robinson Sep 27, 2020
Portions of Southwest and West Central Iowa remain under Severe Drought Conditions
(Southwest Iowa) Portions of Southwest and west-central Iowa remain under severe drought conditions. According to the latest U.S Drought Monitor index, the counties of Pottawattamie, Cass, Audubon, Gu...
Tom Robinson Sep 27, 2020

CCHS remodel project includes wide range of updates, expansions and some new construction
(Atlantic) The upcoming Cass County Health System remodel project includes a wide range of updates, expansions and some new construction. CCHS Chief Financial Officer Abbey Stangl said about a year an...
Mandy Billings Sep 27, 2020







