Category Archives: Local News
One Person Hurt in Two-Vehicle Crash in Red Oak
(Red Oak) One person was hurt in a two-vehicle accident in Red Oak on Saturday afternoon. According to Police, the accident happened at around 4:04 p.m. at the intersection of 3rd and Corning Streets....
Aug 30, 2020
Reminder: Drive-through Mobile Food Pantry to be held in Atlantic September 2
(Atlantic) The Cass County Local Food Policy Council is hosting a mobile food pantry through the Food Bank for the Heartland at the Cass County Community Center from 4:00 - 6:00 PM, or as supplies las...
Aug 30, 2020
Riverside Community School District Hall of Fame - Class of 2020
(Riverside) The Riverside Community School District has announced the Hall of Fame - Class of 2020. Tim Mitchell, Riverside Superintendent, said in celebration of 25-years as a school district in the ...
Aug 30, 2020
Iowa City schools to begin classes online-only amid pandemic
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - One of the largest school districts in Iowa is starting the school year with online-only instruction. KRCG reports that the Iowa City school board voted Saturday to conduct all ...
Aug 29, 2020
IDPH updates COVID-19 antigen test results following increased testing volume and new CDC guidance
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) is now reporting positive and negative antigen test results following a steadily increasing volume of the rapid-result tests across the state. ...
Aug 29, 2020
STEP Program Continues through September 7
(Area) Law Enforcement is in the midst of a STEP project for the upcoming Labor Day weekend. Iowa State Patrol Trooper and Public Information Officer Shelby McCreedy said STEP stands for Special Traff...
Aug 29, 2020
Atlantic Rising Offers Back to School Support
(Atlantic) Atlantic Rising could be seen in Atlantic City Park giving out green bags on Thursday, August 27th. Educators from all over Cass County were invited to come to the park and receive theses b...
Aug 28, 2020
Mills County Sheriff’s Report
(Glenwood) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports two arrests. Seth Allen Simmons, 34, of Omaha, Nebraska, was arrested Thursday on a warrant for Violation of Probation. Bond was set at $5,000. Dyl...
Aug 28, 2020
3 arrested in Montgomery County Drug Bust
(Red Oak) Three people are in custody following a drug bust on Highway 34 in Montgomery County. Montgomery County Deputies, conducting a routine patrol on Highway 34, observed a white Dodge Charger tr...
Aug 28, 2020
Severe Weather a Possibility later Today
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service expects strong to severe storms this afternoon and evening over large portions of the area including, the greatest potential east of Interstate 35. The main t...
Aug 28, 2020
