Category Archives: Local News
Atlantic man arrested on a warrant for Violation or Parole
(Atlantic) The Cass County Sheriff's Office Terrence Russell Frazier, 43, of Atlantic, on Wednesday on a warrant for Violation of Parole. Frazier was taken to the Cass County Jail where he remains hel...
Jun 18, 2020
Are your trees dropping leaves? Conditions are ideal for anthracnose fungus on trees.
(Atlantic) Kate Olson, Cass County Extension and Outreach Director, said she has received a number of calls in the last week regarding leaf drop on trees. Olson said in the Atlantic area, Oaks seem to...
Jun 18, 2020
Two Hurt in Harrison County Crash
(Missouri Valley) Two people suffered injuries in a single-vehicle accident in Harrison County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 11:20 p.m. on Wednesday on Interstate 29 near the 78...
Jun 18, 2020
Child Grateful to Conservation Officer following Rescue at Lake Manawa
(Council Bluffs) Officers of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources and the Council Bluffs Fire Department rescued two adults and a child this past Sunday after their jet ski overturned at Lake Mana...
Jun 18, 2020
IWCC Officials release Return to Campus Plan
(Council Bluffs) This week, Iowa Western Community College Officials outlined the student's and faculties safe return to campus for the fall semester. Don Kohler, Vice-President of Marketing and Enrol...
Jun 18, 2020
Atlantic City Council changes Dates for use of Fireworks
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council recognizing the fourth of July lands on a Saturday changed the ordinance for the Independence Day discharge of fireworks. Atlantic Mayor Dave Jones says the curren...
Jun 17, 2020
IDPH reports first case of the season of West Nile virus and first-ever Heartland virus
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Health announced today that it has received the first reported case of neuroinvasive West Nile Virus this season. The case was confirmed by the State Hygieni...
Jun 17, 2020
Southwest Valley School District wrapping up Return-to-Learn Plan
(Corning) School districts throughout Iowa return-to-learn plan to meet the Iowa Department of Education guidelines are due on July 1. The projects must show how public and nonpublic schools would mee...
Jun 17, 2020
Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Report
(Council Bluffs) Three people were arrested after Deputies were called a report of suspicious activity in McClelland on Friday. The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office says Izaiah Matthew Bartu, 20,...
Jun 17, 2020
Iowa DNR officials locate unstocked fish species at Lake Anita
(Anita) The fish species Yellow Perch, which is not stocked by the Iowa DNR at Lake Anita, has recently been discovered in the water body. Fisheries Biologist Bryan Hayes identifies a number of concer...
Jun 16, 2020
