Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Egg Giveaways Planned for Atlantic, Cumberland, and Massena on Saturday May 9
(Atlantic) After a successful egg giveaway in Atlantic in April, more donors have stepped up to provide free eggs to people in Cass County this Saturday, May 9. Cumberland, Massena, and Atlantic will ...
Mandy Billings May 06, 2020
Iowa DOT Davenport driver’s service center closed until May 19 after employee tests positive for COVID-19
(Davenport) The Iowa Department of Transportation driver's service center located in Davenport closed today after notification that an employee in that location has tested positive for COVID-19. The s...
Mandy Billings May 06, 2020

Two injured in Mills County accident
(Glenwood) Two people were transported to the hospital following a two-vehicle accident in Mills County Tuesday morning. The Mills County Sheriff's Office says 32-year-old Bethany Sheffield, of Ocala,...
Mandy Billings May 06, 2020

Audubon Public Health COVID-19 Update
(Audubon) Audubon County Public Health reminds its residents not to put their guard down and become desensitized to the information that continues to flow from this pandemic. Audubon County Public Hea...
Tom Robinson May 06, 2020
293 additional COVID-19 cases in Iowa, 12 additional deaths confirmed (May 6)
(Des Moines) Today, the Iowa Department of Public Health has been notified of 293 additional positive cases for a total of 10,404 positive cases. There have been an additional 2,309 negative tests for...
Mandy Billings May 06, 2020
Creston Police arrest Adair County Woman
(Creston) An Adair County woman faces drug possession charges in Union County. Creston Police arrested 21-year old Brianna Lawson of Greenfield at the Union County Law Enforcement Center on Tuesday on...
Tom Robinson May 06, 2020
Atlantic School District Plans Digital Media Graduation Ceremony
(Atlantic) While the Atlantic Community School district still plans to have an in-person graduation ceremony on July 19, for the class of 2020, a commencement ceremony will be conducted as originally ...
Tom Robinson May 06, 2020
Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce announces Atlantic Small Business Relief Fund
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the launch of the Atlantic Small Business Relief Fund in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Bailey Smith, Executive Director at ...
Mandy Billings May 06, 2020
Governor Reynolds travels to Washington, D.C. Today
(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds travels to Washington, D.C. today to update President Donald Trump and his Coronavirus Task Force on the status of COVID-19 in Iowa. The Governor will also repo...
Tom Robinson May 06, 2020
Iowa Schools Receive over $71.6 Million in Federal Funding
(Des Moines) Iowa Department of Education Director Ann Lebo announced today that the state had received $71.6 million through the elementary and secondary emergency relief funds. The funds go to help ...
Tom Robinson May 05, 2020







