Category Archives: Local News
Cass County Absentee Voting Information
(Cass Co.) Cass County Auditor Kathy Somers hereby notifies residents of Cass County that forms to request an absentee ballot by mail for the November 4, 2025 City School Election may be submitted unt...
Sep 19, 2025
Candidates, Deadlines Announced for Adair County City & School Election Nov. 4
(Adair Co.) The Adair County City & School election will be on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Ballot order for the candidates will be determined Monday, September 22 by drawing lots in the Adair Count...
Sep 19, 2025
Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors Welcome Elevate Cyber Solutions as New Chamber Member
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors welcomed Elevate Cyber Solutions as a new Chamber member on Thursday, September 18th, 2025, visiting with co-owner Brady Woudstra to learn ...
Sep 19, 2025
Gov. Reynolds issues harvest proclamation
(Des Moines) Gov. Reynolds today signed a proclamation related to the weight limits and transportation of grain, fertilizer, and manure. The declaration is effective immediately and continues through ...
Sep 19, 2025
Montgomery County Sheriff's Office Arrests Woman for Assault
(Red Oak) A Red Oak woman faces assault charges in Montgomery County. According to the Sheriff's Office, deputies arrested 29-year-old Tori Shanelle Bergerson on Thursday night in the 1800 block of Hi...
Sep 19, 2025
IA's Board Of Regents Orders State Universities' Staffing Probe Regarding Charlie Kirk Comments
(Des Moines) Officials have ordered immediate investigations into employees at all three of Iowa's state universities related to alleged comments about Charlie Kirk. The Iowa Board of Regents says uni...
Sep 19, 2025
Atlantic School Board Votes to Place Field House Project on Ballot; Approves Resolution Calling for Election on Issuance of GO Bonds
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board approved a resolution calling an election on the issuance of $22.5 million in general obligation school bonds. Board Chair Laura McLean explained that the $22.5 mi...
Sep 18, 2025
Iowa Sen. Claire Celsi enters hospice care
Iowa Sen. Claire Celsi, D-West Des Moines, is receiving hospice care, her family announced in a statement. Celsi, 59, has been facing an undisclosed medical issue for several months, having missed mor...
Sep 18, 2025
Victims of Harlan Fire Identified
(Shelby Co) The Shelby County Sheriff's Office continues its investigation into the structure fire that occurred on Tuesday at 1108 3rd Street in Harlan. Two victims, identified as 52-year-old Dominiq...
Sep 18, 2025
Nursing home cited for violations after resident's leg is amputated
By: Clark Kauffman - Iowa Capital Dispatch (Red Oak) A western Iowa nursing home has been cited by the state for failing to provide adequate nursing services for a woman whose leg was later amputated....
Sep 18, 2025
