Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
SHIFT ATL receives generous gifts from former resident Roger Underwood
(Atlantic) SHIFT ATL recently received a big boost in their fundraising efforts, thanks to former Atlantic resident, Roger Underwood. SHIFT ATL was formed in June of 2019 with a broad but straightforw...
Mandy Billings Mar 03, 2020
Harlan Police Report
(Harlan) The Harlan Police Department reports four arrests and one citation. John Anthony Wyatt, 51, of Harlan, was arrested February 18th following a call for service. Wyatt was transported to the Sh...
Mandy Billings Mar 03, 2020
Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce Hires New Program Director
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce has hired a new Program Director. Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Bailey Smith announced Tuesday morning that Kelsey Beschorner of...
Tom Robinson Mar 03, 2020
Hansen Officially Files Papers to run for District 6 Senate Seat
(Audubon) Heath Hansen, Republican from Audubon, officially filed papers with Secretary of State Paul Pate as a candidate on June 2nd Republican Primary ballot for State Senate. Hansen is running for ...
Tom Robinson Mar 03, 2020
Russell Joyce making another Bid for Cass County Supervisor
(Atlantic) Former CADCO Director and former County Supervisor Russell Joyce is running for the 5th District Cass County Supervisor seat. Joyce filed papers on Monday to run for the spot held by Frank ...
Tom Robinson Mar 02, 2020

Exira/EHK and IKM/Manning Superintendent Applauds State Transportation Bill
(Exira/EHK) Exira/EHK and IKM/Manning Superintendent of Schools Trevor Miller says the education funding bill signed by the Governor this past week, will help both districts. Miller says there is a co...
Tom Robinson Mar 03, 2020
ZION Recovery Services and Southwest Iowa Mental Health Center Moving to New Location in Atlantic
(Atlantic) ZION Recovery Services, substance use disorder, problem gambling disorder and prevention provider has purchased a building in Atlantic to re-locate services; the building previously owned b...
Mandy Billings Mar 02, 2020

Update on Cass County Filings
(Atlantic) The Cass County Auditor's Office reports four filings today for the Primary Election and one filing for the General Election. Republican Darby J. McLaren filed for Sheriff; Republican Dale ...
Mandy Billings Mar 02, 2020
Former aide charged with stealing from public organizations
WATERLOO, Iowa (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier) - A former secretary for Iowa soil and water conservation districts has been charged with stealing from the organizations. The U.S. Attorney's Office for ...
Mandy Billings Mar 02, 2020
Adair County Sheriff’s Report
(Greenfield) The Adair County Sheriff's Office reports two arrests. Joseph Lee Reynolds, 37, of Stuart, was arrested February 26th on a warrant for Violation of Probation and on a warrant for Driving ...
Mandy Billings Mar 02, 2020







