Category Archives: Local News
Tom and Dianna Williams Donate to Vision Atlantic
(Atlantic) Tom and Dianna Williams have made a generous $1,000 donation to support Vision Atlantic's transformative community development project, which includes a new housing development, child devel...
Nov 06, 2025
Grassley at Confirmation Hearing Questioned Glen Smith of Atlantic Nominated for Senior USDA Rural Development Role
(Washington, D.C.) Republican Senator Chuck Grassley, a lifelong family farmer and a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, questioned Glen Smith of Atlantic, Iowa, about the need to support etha...
Nov 06, 2025
Atlantic City Council Approves Resolution: Assessing Unpaid Fees and Costs to Property Taxes: Approves Sale of City Owned Real Estate
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council approved a resolution on Wednesday addressing unpaid fees. The Council also approved the sale of a city-owned lot. Atlantic City Administrator John Lund referenced...
Nov 05, 2025
Gov. Reynolds announces "Healthy Hometowns" proposal to transform rural health care across Iowa
(Des Moines) Wednesday, Governor Kim Reynolds announced that the state has submitted its application for the Rural Health Transformation Program, a federal funding initiative managed by the Centers fo...
Nov 05, 2025
Montgomery County Board of Supervisors Vote 3-2 To Keep the Compensation Board
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 to keep the Compensation Board for at least one more year. The vote came after a lengthy discussion over the issue over the past two week...
Nov 05, 2025
Adair County Supervisors Approve ISAC Funding Request for Pipeline Zoning Appeal
(Adair Co) The Adair County Board of Supervisors approved an ISAC funding request to support the appellate review involving Shelby and Story counties. County Auditor Mandy Berg explained that the two ...
Nov 05, 2025
IKM/Manning Bond Issue Fails
(Correction on Voting Numbers) (Shelby County) IKM/Manning School District voters turned down the $19.8 million General Obligation Bond on Tuesday, with 57.10 percent in favor to 42.9 percent voting n...
Nov 05, 2025
Union County Woman Arrested on Interference and Harassment Charges
(Creston) Creston Police arrested 33-year-old Eyleena Marie Stringer of Creston at her residence on Tuesday. Authorities charged her with Interference with Official Acts, along with a warrant for 2nd-...
Nov 05, 2025
Pottawattamie County Woman Arrested in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested Kristin Ann Miller, 40, following a traffic stop at the intersection of Highway 34 and N. 4th Street. The Council Bluffs woman was charged with one count of Driving W...
Nov 05, 2025
Races Decided in Audubon, Exira, and Kimballton
(Audubon) Several contested races were decided in the Audubon County city and school elections on Tuesday. Four candidates ran for three seats on the Audubon City Council. Rodney Benton garnered the m...
Nov 05, 2025
