Category Archives: Local News
Youth Mental Health Symposium to be held in Cass County March 18
(Atlantic) Atlantic High School will host a Youth Mental Health Symposium on Wednesday, March 18 from 5:00-7:45 PM. All middle school and high school students and parents in Cass County are invited to...
Feb 26, 2020
New Principal hired for Villisca Middle School; Corning and Villisca Schools discuss reorganization process
(Corning/Villisca) A new Principal was hired for the Villisca Middle School for the 2020-2021 school year. "Liz Timmerman was an internal candidate. She is our At Risk at the High School right now, sh...
Feb 26, 2020
Healthy Cass County Recognizes Successful Food Rescue Partnership
(Atlantic) A new partnership between Cass County Health System, the Atlantic Kiwanis, and Head Start, ensures leftover food from CCHS is sent home with families who could use a little extra food on th...
Feb 26, 2020
Union County Sheriff’s Office reports one arrest and a break-in
(Creston) The Union County Sheriff's Office arrested a Creston man on a warrant Tuesday morning. Authorities arrested 25-year old Blade Allen Fox at the Union County Law Enforcement Center on a Warran...
Feb 26, 2020
Council Bluffs Man Sentenced for Prohibited Person in Possession of Firearms and Ammunition
(Council Bluffs) A Council Bluffs man was sentenced to prison for Prohibited Person in Possession of Firearms and Ammunition. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Iowa says 29-year-...
Feb 26, 2020
Heartland Divide II in the works in Audubon, Guthrie, and Adair Counties
(Audubon) Phase II of the Heartland Divide Wind Energy project in Audubon County is moving forward. Mike Weich with NextEra Energy provides the details, "This project is approximately 200 megawatts of...
Feb 26, 2020
Search Warrant leads to the arrest of Three People in Corning
(Corning) Three people face drug charges following a search warrant in Adams County. The Adams County Sheriff's Office conducted the search warrant at a Corning residence late Tuesday afternoon. Autho...
Feb 26, 2020
Fire levels large Barn near Villisca
(Villisca) A fire in rural Villisca leveled a barn and killed some livestock inside the structure. According to the press release, the Villisca Fire Department responded to the large barn fire at 6:32...
Feb 25, 2020
CCHS Reminds Public to Use Only Public Entrances
(Atlantic) As part of an effort to make Cass County Health System's building more secure for patients, families, and employees, officials announced that two exterior doors will be closed for public us...
Feb 25, 2020
Three arrests in Adair County
(Greenfield) Three arrests have been reported in Adair County. The Iowa State Patrol arrested 23-year-old Way Mu Htoo, of Omaha, Nebraska, on February 18th on a warrant for Operating While Under the I...
Feb 25, 2020
