Category Archives: Local News
Rain Totals
(Des Moines) A brief shower swept through the region Tuesday evening, resulting in rainfall amounts of less than one-tenth of an inch in most locations south of Highway 20. Atlantic received .08, Carr...
Apr 29, 2020
Nishna Valley Family YMCA reopens with restrictions May 4
(Atlantic) Nishna Valley Family YMCA Executive Director Dan Haynes says the "Y" will have a soft-opening on Monday, May 4. Haynes says per the governor's news briefing on Monday, we are eligible to re...
Apr 29, 2020
Montgomery County man charged with Assault
(Red Oak) A Montgomery County man faces assault charges. Red Oak Police arrested 22-year old Skylar Lee Bingham, of Red Oak in the 200 blocks of East Elm Street on Tuesday. Officers transported Bingha...
Apr 29, 2020
Exira-EHK School District moving forward with Air Conditioning in Elk Horn Gym
(Elk Horn) A special meeting of the Exira-EHK School Board will be held this (Wednesday) evening. The meeting starts at 5:30 p.m and among the main agenda items is to discuss and take action on bids t...
Apr 29, 2020
More outbreaks in Iowa’s Long Term Health Facilities
(Johnston) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds at Tuesday's daily briefing reported seven outbreaks at Iowa long term health care facilities. On Wednesday, a second test Iowa site is opening at the Crossroads ...
Apr 28, 2020
Missing Mondamin man recovered from Missouri River
(Mondamin) The Iowa Department of Public Safety says a missing Mondamin man was recovered from the Missouri River. At 1:07 a.m. on April 22, the Harrison County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call in...
Apr 28, 2020
CAM School Board Approves Teacher and Salaried Contracts
(Anita) The CAM School Board agreed to a new contract with certified and hourly staff at a special board meeting on Monday afternoon. CAM School's Superintendent Paul Croghan says the contract amounts...
Apr 28, 2020
Cass County Public Health to Residents: Together We’re Stronger
(Atlantic) Cass County Public Health reminds residents that although they are spending more time away from friends and family because of social distancing, state, county and local leaders recognize an...
Apr 28, 2020
Guidelines reviewed for reopening Restaurants in 77 Iowa Counties
(Des Moines) On Monday, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds targeted 77 counties to loosen distancing measures. The new guidelines permit restaurants, fitness centers, malls, libraries, race tracks, and other ...
Apr 28, 2020
Students at Exira-EHK vote on graduation ceremony alternatives
(Elk Horn) Seniors at Exira-EHK high school were given three options to vote on for a graduation ceremony. Superintendent Trevor Miller outlines the three choices to pick from. "One was to postpone it...
Apr 28, 2020
