Category Archives: Local News
Guthrie County Supervisors Approve Three Construction Projects
(Guthrie Center) - The Guthrie County Board of Supervisors approved three construction projects during Wednesday's Board meeting. Guthrie County Engineer Josh Sebern presented and received approval fo...
Nov 12, 2025
Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors Meeting Recap
(Pottawattamie Co) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors approved a resolution increasing the depository limit for Conservation from $200,000 to $1,000,000. The total maximum deposit under thi...
Nov 12, 2025
Cass County Supervisors Support ISAC Amicus Brief, Set Zoning Hearings for December
(Cass Co.) The Cass County Board of Supervisors approved a $500 contribution to ISAC for an Amicus Brief presentation to the U.S. Supreme Court. The Iowa State Association of Counties has filed an ami...
Nov 12, 2025
Firefighters Respond to Brush Fire in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) Fire Departments from Red Oak, Elliott, and Stanton responded to a brush fire at 2275 B Avenue. According to the press release, Red Oak Fire Chief John Bruce says the call went out at 5:15 t...
Nov 12, 2025
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police report four arrests on Tuesday. *Police arrested 49-year-old Jeremiah Lee David Parcher, of Lorimor, at the Union County Law Enforcement Center on multiple outstanding warrant...
Nov 12, 2025
Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce Announces "Ho Ho Go" Raffle to Bring Extra Holiday Cheer
The Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce has announced the launch of a new holiday raffle designed to add excitement and raise funds for community Christmas events. The "Ho Ho Go" Raffle offers participa...
Nov 12, 2025
Red Oak Police Report 2 Arrests
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 38-year-old Sarah Kay Reafling, of Red Oak, on Monday for Driving with a Revoked License. Police transported her to the Montgomery County Jail and held her on a $1,00...
Nov 12, 2025
Cass Health Invites Public to Cancer in Iowa: 99 Counties Project Presentation
(Atlantic) Cass Health is hosting a public meeting focused on cancer data specific to Cass County on Wednesday, December 3, 2025. Ann McCurdy is the Director of Marketing and Communications and Chair ...
Nov 11, 2025
Growing number of local food businesses close to 1,500 in Iowa, report shows
(Iowa Capital Dispatch) A new report from the Iowa Food System Coalition shows that Iowa has 1,461 local food businesses spread across the state. Coalition staff said the report shows the economic via...
Nov 11, 2025
Iowa Scientists: Rising Insurance Premiums Are Due To Increasing Temperatures, Extreme Weather Events
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa Scientists are attributing rising property insurance premiums to increasing temperatures and extreme weather events. "Rising insurance premiums in Iowa are driven by increased...
Nov 11, 2025
