Category Archives: Local News
Atlantic Police Report
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department released their report from September 21 through October 15. Juan Hernandez-Brito, 50, of Atlantic, was arrested on September 21st for OWI 1st Offense. Chance ...
Oct 16, 2025
Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors Visit Camblin Hills Development Site
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors met with Vision Atlantic representatives at the site of the new Camblin Hills housing development this morning. Christina Bateman, Vision A...
Oct 16, 2025
Exira Boil Advisory Lifted
(Exira) The Exira Boil Advisory has been lifted. The advisory was implemented due to an issue with the water main Project. The following locations were affected: north of Kilworth Street, Harrison Str...
Oct 16, 2025
Creston Man Arrested on Warrant and Drug Charge
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested 31-year-old Tyler Wayne Kimball, of Creston, on Wednesday at the intersection of Elm and Howard Streets. Kimball was charged with Possession of Drug Pa...
Oct 16, 2025
Cass County Sheriff's Report
(Cass Co.) The Cass County Sheriff's Office reports three arrests. Sally Newman Jones, 62, of Anita, was arrested on October 9th on a Warrant for Violation of a Domestic No Contact Order. Jones was tr...
Oct 16, 2025
New Iowa State Record Blue Catfish
(Area) Iowa has set a new state record for Blue Catfish caught on the Iowa side of the Missouri River. According to John Lorenzen, a Fisheries Biologist with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, ...
Oct 16, 2025
John Deere To Shift Product Testing Work from Certain Iowa Plants
(Des Moines) John Deere production testing jobs will be moved from two Iowa plants to other parts of the state and Illinois. The company recently confirmed that jobs at its Ottumwa and Des Moines plan...
Oct 16, 2025
Motorcycle Crash in Adair County Claims One Life
(Adair) An Adair, Iowa, man died in a motorcycle crash in Adair County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened early this morning on the westbound Interstate 80 Exit 75 off-ramp. Authorities...
Oct 16, 2025
Story Three: Atlantic School Board Candidates Discuss School Bond Referendums at Meet Your Candidate Forum
(Atlantic) Three measures on the November ballot would finance the Atlantic Community Schools. The $22.5 million general obligation bond is to fund improvements at the four-school district learning ce...
Oct 16, 2025
Atlantic City Council Reaffirms Support for Chamber Amid Former Director's Arrest
(Cass Co.) The Atlantic City Council expressed unanimous support for the Atlantic Chamber of Commerce during Wednesday's council meeting. The agenda item, introduced by Mayor Grace Garrett, followed t...
Oct 15, 2025
