Category Archives: Local News
Recovery and Unmet Needs Fund Available as a Philanthropic Resource in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
(Council Bluffs) The Pottawattamie County Community Foundation announced today that the Pottawattamie County Disaster Long Term Recovery and Unmet Needs Fund, established in 2019, is currently accepti...
Mar 16, 2020
Governor Reynolds announces assistance for employees and employers affected by COVID-19 related layoffs
(Des Moines) Governor Reynolds today announced assistance for workers and employers impacted by layoffs related to COVID-19. The guidance includes information for employees filing for unemployment ins...
Mar 16, 2020
Atlantic Schools Closed tentatively until April 13
(Atlantic) Atlantic Schools Superintendent Steve Barber says the Atlantic Community School District is closing for four weeks, effective today. Mr. Barber says all athletics and activities are cancell...
Mar 16, 2020
Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce Postponements and Announcements
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce is following the State's recommendations that community events and large meeting be postponed/cancelled for the next four weeks. Therefore, the Chamber...
Mar 16, 2020
Statement from Ken Weber regarding corona virus and Harlan Municipal Utilities operations
(Harlan) Ken Weber, CEO of Harlan Municipal Utilities, has released the following statement regarding COVID-19: "The current concern about the COVID-19 virus makes all of us pause and consider how an ...
Mar 16, 2020
Mills County Sheriff’s Report
(Glenwood) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports five arrests. Harold Arthur Hart, 65, of Shenandoah, was arrested March 13th on a warrant out of Page County for Violation of Probation. Bond was s...
Mar 16, 2020
IEDA Awards Water Improvement Grant to Atlantic and Marne
(Atlantic) The Iowa Economic Development Authority awarded the City of Atlantic and Marne a Community Development Block Grant for $493,997.00. The block grant is for improvements to the Atlantic Munic...
Mar 16, 2020
Cass County Courthouse Visitor Guidelines
(Atlantic) Due to the virus outbreak, the Cass County Board of Supervisors and elected County Officials would like to advise the public of some changes they will notice when conducting business at the...
Mar 16, 2020
Page County Sheriff has not posted anything regarding COVID-19 or delivering lunches
(Clarinda) The Page County, Iowa, Sheriff's Office says they have received several comments/requests from the public in reference to posts from the Page County, Virginia Sheriff's Office. The Sheriff'...
Mar 16, 2020
Audubon Police Report
(Audubon) An Audubon man was arrested on multiple Audubon Police Department warrants on March 10th. The Audubon Police Department says 23-year-old Andrew Allen Malloy has been charged with Felony Burg...
Mar 16, 2020
