Category Archives: Local News
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
Gov. Reynolds, Iowa HHS announce $5 million for child care and preschool program partnerships
(Des Moines) In May 2025, Iowa HHS released a Request for Proposal for the Early Childhood Continuum of Care grants. Grants of up to $300,000 over three years will support partnerships between Statewi...
Oct 15, 2025
Iowa Secretary of State Urges Iowa Voters to Stay Alert When Receiving Election Information Amidst Reported Fraudulent Messages
(Des Moines) Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate released the following statement regarding an emerging situation in multiple Iowa counties. "My office is aware of reports that an individual or group is...
Oct 15, 2025
Creston Police Report
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested 20-year-old Nathan Lee Novotny on Tuesday at Highway 34 and Birch. Novotny was charged with Criminal Mischief 4th Degree and Burglary 1st Degree. Novot...
Oct 15, 2025
Red Oak Woman Jailed on Failure to Appear Charges
(Red Oak) Montgomery County Deputies arrested a Red Oak woman on a warrant for failure to appear. Authorities arrested 26-year-old Samantha Patricia Lee Cunningham-Duffield at 9:16 a.m. today in the 1...
Oct 15, 2025
Pottawattamie County to Celebrate National Adoption Day on November 22nd
(Pottawattamie Co.) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors approved an annual request from Judge Kathleen Kilnoski to use the Pottawattamie County Courthouse for the National Adoption Day Celeb...
Oct 15, 2025
Adams County Woman arrested on a Long List of Arrest Warrants.
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested an Adams County woman on several Adams County warrants on Tuesday. According to the press release, 34-year-old Christine Whitney McGlade of Ca...
Oct 15, 2025
Shelby County Sheriff's Office Investigates Vandalism at Pioneer Park
(Harlan) The Shelby County Sheriff's Office received a report of vandalism at Pioneer Park, where someone caused significant damage to the bathrooms over the weekend. If you have any information regar...
Oct 15, 2025
Story Two: 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 bond issue highlighted Sunday's Meredith Communications Meet Your Candidate's Forum. There are three ...
Oct 15, 2025
