Category Archives: Local News
Cass County Sheriff's Report
(Cass Co.) The Cass County Sheriff's Office reports three arrests. Sally Newman Jones, 62, of Anita, was arrested on October 9th on a Warrant for Violation of a Domestic No Contact Order. Jones was tr...
Oct 16, 2025
New Iowa State Record Blue Catfish
(Area) Iowa has set a new state record for Blue Catfish caught on the Iowa side of the Missouri River. According to John Lorenzen, a Fisheries Biologist with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, ...
Oct 16, 2025
John Deere To Shift Product Testing Work from Certain Iowa Plants
(Des Moines) John Deere production testing jobs will be moved from two Iowa plants to other parts of the state and Illinois. The company recently confirmed that jobs at its Ottumwa and Des Moines plan...
Oct 16, 2025
Motorcycle Crash in Adair County Claims One Life
(Adair) An Adair, Iowa, man died in a motorcycle crash in Adair County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened early this morning on the westbound Interstate 80 Exit 75 off-ramp. Authorities...
Oct 16, 2025
Story Three: Atlantic School Board Candidates Discuss School Bond Referendums at Meet Your Candidate Forum
(Atlantic) Three measures on the November ballot would finance the Atlantic Community Schools. The $22.5 million general obligation bond is to fund improvements at the four-school district learning ce...
Oct 16, 2025
Atlantic City Council Reaffirms Support for Chamber Amid Former Director's Arrest
(Cass Co.) The Atlantic City Council expressed unanimous support for the Atlantic Chamber of Commerce during Wednesday's council meeting. The agenda item, introduced by Mayor Grace Garrett, followed t...
Oct 15, 2025
Gov. Reynolds, Iowa HHS announce $5 million for child care and preschool program partnerships
(Des Moines) In May 2025, Iowa HHS released a Request for Proposal for the Early Childhood Continuum of Care grants. Grants of up to $300,000 over three years will support partnerships between Statewi...
Oct 15, 2025
Creston Police Report
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested 20-year-old Nathan Lee Novotny on Tuesday at Highway 34 and Birch. Novotny was charged with Criminal Mischief 4th Degree and Burglary 1st Degree. Novot...
Oct 15, 2025
Red Oak Woman Jailed on Failure to Appear Charges
(Red Oak) Montgomery County Deputies arrested a Red Oak woman on a warrant for failure to appear. Authorities arrested 26-year-old Samantha Patricia Lee Cunningham-Duffield at 9:16 a.m. today in the 1...
Oct 15, 2025
Adams County Woman arrested on a Long List of Arrest Warrants.
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested an Adams County woman on several Adams County warrants on Tuesday. According to the press release, 34-year-old Christine Whitney McGlade of Ca...
Oct 15, 2025
