Category Archives: Local News
Creston Police report six arrests and one theft
(Creston) Creston Police report six arrests and one theft in their latest activity released on Monday morning. *Police arrested Kathy Beemer, 61, of 404 S St., Bedford, on Friday at 902 N Oak on a Tay...
Oct 19, 2020
2 sisters die, 3 people hurt in Des Moines crash
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Two sisters died and three other people were injured Sunday when two vehicles collided in Des Moines. The crash happened around 5 a.m. Sunday after a northbound Toyota car cros...
Oct 19, 2020
Learn to trap workshop offered by Iowa DNR
(Area) The Iowa DNR is offering an online learning opportunity for trappers this week. The free classes will take place on October 20th and 22nd. Bryan Hayes with the Iowa DNR explains, "This is a fre...
Oct 19, 2020
COVID-19 and Holiday Gatherings
(Atlantic) COVID-19 is putting a fork into some family gatherings during this upcoming holiday season, particularly Thanksgiving, which is less than one month away. Cass County Public Health Director ...
Oct 19, 2020
Cass County Farmers to Families Food Box Giveaway October 31
(Atlantic) Cass County Wellness Coordinator Brigham Hoegh says Cass County just received a treat for Halloween. Hoegh says on Saturday, October 31, USDA Farmers to Families Food Boxes will be given aw...
Oct 18, 2020
Semi Accident in Cass County
(Atlantic) Rescue crews responding to a semi accident near the 50-mile marker on westbound Interstate 80. According to reports a semi is on its' side in the south ditch. Cass Communications dispatched...
Oct 18, 2020
50th Annual Atlantic BPW Fall Craft Show is October 24th
(Atlantic) The 50th Annual Atlantic BPW Fall Craft will be held Saturday, October 24th. Jacque Wickey, with the Atlantic Business and Professional Women, said the event will be held at the Community C...
Oct 18, 2020
Zebra Mussels found in Black Hawk Lake
(Lake View) An invasive species has been spotted in a West Central Iowa lake. Black Hawk Lake has had an invasion of Zebra Mussels. Bryan Hayes with the Iowa DNR "I'm not surprised. A couple of years ...
Oct 18, 2020
Online Petition for Mask Mandate for Atlantic School District reaches 459 signatures
(Atlantic) A mask mandate online petition directed toward the Atlantic School Board, reached 459 signatures as of 6:20 p.m. on Saturday. School members discussed the mandate at Wednesday's board meeti...
Oct 17, 2020
Cass County Conservation Trumpeter Swan Contest
(Atlantic) Trumpeter Swans have visited the Schildberg Quarry in Atlantic for at least 21 out of the last 22 winters. The Cass County Conservation Board is asking you when you think the first Trumpete...
Oct 17, 2020
