Category Archives: Local News
Shelby County Sheriff's Office Investigates Vandalism at Pioneer Park
(Harlan) The Shelby County Sheriff's Office received a report of vandalism at Pioneer Park, where someone caused significant damage to the bathrooms over the weekend. If you have any information regar...
Oct 15, 2025
Story Two: 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 bond issue highlighted Sunday's Meredith Communications Meet Your Candidate's Forum. There are three ...
Oct 15, 2025
Iowa National Guard Members To Receive Pay During Shutdown
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa National Guard officials say that service members will continue to receive their pay during the federal government shutdown. Today marks the 15th day of the government shutdow...
Oct 15, 2025
Early In-Person Voting for City/School Elections Starts Today
(Atlantic) Early voting starts today for the City/School Elections. Voters can start casting ballots at the Cass County Auditors' Office, or on November 4, 2025, at the poll locations listed below. Th...
Oct 15, 2025
Auditor Rob Sand cites 'concerns' on DMPS spending, welcomes 'valid' audit request
Iowa Auditor Rob Sand said in a news conference Tuesday he would welcome the opportunity to audit and investigate Des Moines Public Schools in the wake of former Superintendent Ian Roberts' arrest - b...
Oct 14, 2025
Gov. Reynolds orders flags lowered to half-staff on October 25 in honor, remembrance of Iowa Senator Claire Celsi
(Des Moines) Today, Gov. Reynolds ordered all flags in Iowa to be lowered to half-staff and remain at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Saturday, October 25, 2025, honoring Iowa Senator Claire Cels...
Oct 14, 2025
Kansas Man Takes His Life Following Pursuit in Mills County
(Mills Co.) A Kansas man took his life following a brief pursuit in Mills County early this (Tuesday) morning. According to the Mills County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded shortly after 1 a.m. t...
Oct 14, 2025
Guthrie County to Offer Radon Testing
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- Jotham Arbor, the Guthrie County Director of Public Health, says that his department will start offering radon testing in the spring. Iowa has the highest radon levels in the c...
Oct 14, 2025
Pottawattamie County Supervisors Approve County Engineer's Employment Agreement
(Pottawattamie Co.) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors approved the County Engineer's employment agreement this morning. The employment agreement for Wicks is effective October 20th. The co...
Oct 14, 2025
Mills County Sheriff's Report Released
(Glenwood) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports nine arrests in its latest release. On October 6: *Deputies arrested 67-year-old John Michael Brown of Glenwood for Contempt-Disobey the Tribunal C...
Oct 14, 2025
