Category Archives: Local News
Iowa Department of Public Health Guidelines on Safely Holding Parties and Get-Togethers
May 21, 2020
Update on COVID-19 cases in Pottawattamie County
(Pottawattamie Co.) Pottawattamie County Public Health today reports 10 new COVID-19 cases. Nine of the individuals are residents of Council Bluffs and one is from Carter Lake. Three of the cases are ...
May 21, 2020
Iowa Schools to Allow Summer Learning Opportunities
(Des Moines) Iowa School Districts' and non-public schools will soon be allowed to offer onsite summer learning activities. Starting June 1, Iowa's school districts and non-public schools can provide ...
May 21, 2020
Only 2 Polling Places to Open in Montgomery County for the June Primary Election
(Montgomery Co.) Montgomery County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections Stephanie Burke has set only two polling locations that will be open on June 2 for the 2020 Primary Election. Burke said Montgo...
May 21, 2020
Governor Reynolds Announces Record High COVID-19 Testing Numbers this Week
(Johnston) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds announced today all-time high testing numbers this week with 4,636 individual tests as of Wednesday. The Governor reported 355 positive tests for a positivity rat...
May 21, 2020
Shelby County COVID-19 Update
(Harlan) As of May 20th, Myrtue Medical is reporting there have been 23 reported cases of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) in Shelby County. Nineteen have recovered. The other 4 cases are isolated and being mon...
May 21, 2020
Additional Cases of COVID-19 in Cass County
(Atlantic) Cass County Public Health is reporting six positive cases of COVID-19 as of 9:00 a.m. this morning. County Health Officials report 296 individuals have been tested, six positive tests, 283 ...
May 21, 2020
Egg Giveaways Planned for Anita and Atlantic on Saturday May 30
(Atlantic) Anonymous donors continue to fund free egg giveaways in Cass County. On Saturday, May 30, egg giveaways are planned for both Anita and Atlantic. The eggs have been purchased from Southwest ...
May 21, 2020
KS 95.7 Special Atlantic Graduation Broadcast
KS 95.7 will provide special programming this Sunday to coincide with the Atlantic High School Virtual Graduation Ceremony. This programming will air on 95.7FM as well as streamed via our westerniowat...
May 21, 2020
Lorimor Man arrested on Drug Possession Charges
(Creston) Creston Police arrested a Lorimor man early this morning on drug possession charges. According to Police, 58-year old David Coontz faces charges of Possession of a Controlled Substance 1st o...
May 21, 2020
