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News from Western Iowa.

Atlantic team places 2nd at State FFA Horse Judging
(Atlantic) The Atlantic FFA Chapter was named the Reserve Champion Team in the annual Iowa FFA Horse Career Development Event held at Prairie Rose Arena on August 3, 2020. The Atlantic FFA Chapter tea...
Western Iowa Today Aug 05, 2020
Riverside School District Confirms Exposure to COVID-19
(Oakland) Riverside Community School District administration was notified of a potential COVID-19 exposure on Sunday August 2, 2020. On Tuesday morning Pottawattamie County Public Health confirmed tha...
Western Iowa Today Aug 05, 2020
Three people arrested on warrants in Page County
(Clarinda) The Page County Sheriff's Office arrested three people on warrants. Brandy Rochelle Baker, 31, of James Port, Missouri, was arrested today on a Page County warrant for Failure to Appear for...
Mandy Billings Aug 05, 2020
Iowa’s Annual Sales Tax Holiday is Friday and Saturday
(Iowa) Iowa's Sales Tax Holiday is this Friday, August 7 and Saturday, August 8. The Iowa Department of Revenue says no sales tax or local option sales tax will be collected on sales of an article of ...
Mandy Billings Aug 05, 2020
Glenwood woman arrested for Possession of a Controlled Substance
(Glenwood) A Glenwood woman was arrested for Possession of a Controlled Substance Violation. The Mills County Sheriff's Office says 35-year-old Robyn Leigh Salmon was arrested Tuesday evening on Locus...
Mandy Billings Aug 05, 2020
August 5th Rain Totals
Rain totals as of 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 5th Atlantic - .04 Anita - .03 Kirkman - .05 Creston - Trace New Market - .02 Jamaica - Trace Persia - .06 Mondamin - .09 Logan - .06 Pacific Junction ...
Mandy Billings Aug 05, 2020

Atlantic Firefighters check out their new rural pumper
(Atlantic) Members of the Atlantic Fire Department got to check out and do some training on their new rural pumper Tuesday evening. Career Firefighter Bob Reynolds said the new Toyne pumper is replaci...
Mandy Billings Aug 05, 2020
Iowa's July Weather Summary similar to June with warm and dry conditions
(Area) Dryer than normal conditions prevailed over much of Iowa throughout July. State Climatologist Justin Glisan reports the preliminary statewide precipitation average at 2.96" or more than 1.5" be...
Western Iowa Today Aug 04, 2020
Harlan Police report two arrests
(Harlan) The media report from the Harlan Police Department shows two arrests. 58-year-old Jeffrey Alan Schmidt, of Harlan, was arrested following a call for service on July 23rd. Schmidt was transpor...
Western Iowa Today Aug 04, 2020

Vehicle rolls into standing water along Hwy 48 ditch in Page County
(Clarinda) The Page County Sheriff's Office was notified early Tuesday morning by a passerby of a vehicle located in two to three feet of standing water. At 2:38 a.m. the Sheriff's office was contacte...
Western Iowa Today Aug 04, 2020







