Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Updated Visitor Limitations at CCHS
(Atlantic) Cass County Health System officials have updated the visitor limitations that are now in effect at all CCHS facilities. These measures are being enacted to protect the health of patients, s...
Mandy Billings May 20, 2020
Modern restrooms, cabins will open Memorial Day weekend in Iowa state parks
(Des Moines) Iowa state parks will open modern restrooms, shower buildings and cabins starting Friday, May 22 in time for Memorial Day weekend. This means campgrounds will be open for all campers, inc...
Mandy Billings May 20, 2020
Governor Reynolds Easing Restrictions on Bars, Museums, Zoo's, Swimming Pools, and Schools
(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds continues to reopen the state's economy. Governor Reynolds announced Wednesday, effective Friday, May 22, movie theaters, Zoos, Aquariums, museums, and wedding ...
Tom Robinson May 20, 2020
Letter of thanks to the community from the Atlantic Food Pantry
To the Atlantic Community and Cass County Area, The Atlantic Food Pantry would like to express a sincere "Thank You" for the enormous support shown by the City and County residents, businesses, clubs,...
Mandy Billings May 20, 2020
Creston Police Report 4 arrests
(Creston) Creston Police report two drug-related arrests, a theft, and a 3rd offense OWI. Police arrested two people on Monday at their residence on drug possession charges. Officer's arrested 30-year...
Tom Robinson May 20, 2020

Involvement in extracurricular activities help enrich Lisa Dreier's career
(Elk Horn) It's day two of our three part series on retiring educators. Lisa Dreier is calling it a career after 34 years as a teacher and coach in the Exira-EHK school system. Among Dreier's recent d...
Western Iowa Today May 20, 2020
Red Oak Man arrested on Drug Possession Charges
(Red Oak) A Red Oak man faces drug possession charges in Montgomery County. Red Oak Police arrested 31-year old Stuart Duane Haley Tuesday night for possession of a controlled substance, and possessio...
Tom Robinson May 20, 2020

Iowa Aviation Museum announces 2020 inductees into the Hall of Fame
(Greenfield) The Iowa Aviation Museum announces Dr. Burns M. Byram and Philip Larry Turner are the 2020 inductees into the Hall of Fame. Burns Maxwell Byram II was born June 1, 1924, near Chariton. Af...
Mandy Billings May 19, 2020
Harlan Police Report
(Harlan) The Harlan Police Department reports four arrests and two citations. Troy Dakota Weelborg, 36, and Tamara Leigh Dryer, 32, both of Harlan, were arrested May 17th following a call for service....
Mandy Billings May 19, 2020
Update on Pottawattamie County COVID-19 cases (May 19)
(Council Bluffs) Pottawattamie County Public Health today reported 11 new COVID-19 cases. One of the cases is a child (0-17), four of the cases are 18-40 years old, five are 41-60 years old, and one i...
Mandy Billings May 19, 2020







