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Montgomery County man arrested for Domestic Assault
(Red Oak) A Montgomery County man faces assault and numerous other charges. Red Oak Police arrested 28-year old Nathan Allen Aldrich of Red Oak on Monday for 1st offense domestic assault, 2nd degree h...
Tom Robinson Apr 28, 2020
Farmer's Private Meat Sales on the Rise
(Atlantic) Brad and Kristy Pellett a sixth-generation crop and beef operation north of Atlantic sells home raised beef both commercially and privately. Over the years, the Pellett's developed a local ...
Tom Robinson Apr 28, 2020
Corn Planters covered a lot of Ground in Iowa Last Week
(Des Moines) Iowa farmers took advantage of warmer and dry conditions this past week. The state saw a significant increase in corn and soybean acres planted, according to the latest USDA Crop Progress...
Tom Robinson Apr 27, 2020
Update: Two injured in an explosion in Earling
(Harlan) Two people were injured in an explosion in Earling this morning. The Shelby County Sheriff's Office responded to several 911 calls of a large explosion in Earling at approximately 8:25 this m...
Mandy Billings Apr 27, 2020
Governor re-opens Economy in 77 Iowa Counties with restrictions
(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds is taking a targeted approach to reopening the state's economy. The proclamation loosens social distancing measures in 77 Iowa counties valid Friday, May 1. It ...
Tom Robinson Apr 27, 2020

Fareway donates more than $200,000 to support small businesses and their employees
(Atlantic, IA) - Fareway Stores, Inc. recently announced a $200,000 donation to the Iowa Chamber of Commerce Executives (ICCE). The donation provided for $1,000 or more in gift cards to ICCE chamber o...
Mandy Billings Apr 27, 2020
349 new positive COVID-19 cases in Iowa, 9 deaths (April 27)
(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds announced today 349 new positive cases of COVID-19, for a total of 5,868 positive cases. There are 1,668 new negative cases for a total of 32,282. 2,061 tests w...
Mandy Billings Apr 27, 2020

Clayton Ellingson Obituary
Clayton Ellingson, 93, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2020, at Cass County Memorial Hospital. Services are pending at Hockenberry Family Care in Atlantic, Iowa.
Mandy Billings Apr 27, 2020
Two men arrested on Drug Charges in Creston
(Creston) Two men face drug charges in Union County. Creston Police arrested 27-year old Brandon Haley, of Clarinda and 28-year old Tyler Elmore, of Creston on Friday afternoon. Police arrested Haley ...
Tom Robinson Apr 27, 2020

Peggy Roland Obituary
Private family services will be held for 74 year old Peggy Roland of Atlantic. Open visitation will be held Thursday, April 30th from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM at Roland Funeral Home in Atlantic. A drive th...
Western Iowa Today Apr 27, 2020







