Category Archives: Local News
Water Summary Update: Iowa is drought free due to above-average rainfall in July
(Des Moines) Drought conditions improved statewide due to above-normal precipitation totals in July, according to the latest Water Summary Update. With more than double the expected precipitation, las...
Aug 08, 2025
Reminder: AtlanticFest is Saturday
(Atlantic) AtlanticFest will be held Saturday in downtown Atlantic, rain or shine. AtlanticFest is an annual festival that serves as a fundraiser for the Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce. Funds from ...
Aug 08, 2025
Creston Police Report
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested 39-year-old James Alan Davis on Thursday on two Union County warrants; one for Harassment 1st Degree, another for six counts of Stalking, five counts o...
Aug 08, 2025
Fatal Head-On Collision in Pocahontas County
(Pocahontas Co) One person was killed and another was injured in a head-on collision in Pocahontas County Thursday afternoon. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened on Highway 4 near 600th S...
Aug 08, 2025
Heat Advisory in Effect Today
(Area) A Heat Advisory is in effect from 1:00 to 7:00 p.m. today for all of southwest Iowa. The National Weather Service says heat index values up to 105 are expected. Hot temperatures and high humidi...
Aug 08, 2025
Cass County Sheriff's Report
(Cass Co) The Cass County Sheriff's Office reports three arrests. Kurt David Crecelius, 65, of Anita, was arrested on July 30th on charges of possession of controlled substance and possession of drug ...
Aug 07, 2025
UPDATE: Glenwood Shooting Suspect Burnell Arrested From Wednesday's Incident
(Glenwood, IA) -- We now have more information from Wednesday night's shooting incident in Glenwood. According to Glenwood police, Dennis Burnell 71, of 405 North Grove Street in Glenwood was arrested...
Aug 07, 2025
Downtown Atlantic Resurfacing Project Begins Next Week
(Atlantic) A resurfacing project on Chestnut Street and its side streets between 6th and 2nd Streets is scheduled to begins next week, weather permitting. The project will start with milling operation...
Aug 07, 2025
Update: Corning Man Arrested on warrant in Atlantic
(Atlantic) The Cass County Sheriff's Office released more information on an incident in Atlantic Wednesday evening. In the evening hours of August 6th, 2025, a Cass County Sheriff's Deputy was on rout...
Aug 07, 2025
New Summit Carbon Solutions CEO teases 'updates' to business plan in letter to landowners
Summit Carbon Solutions has a new CEO, Joe Griffin, who authored letters this week to signed and unsigned landowners along the carbon pipeline project route. Two versions of the letter, one dated Aug....
Aug 07, 2025
