Category Archives: Local News
What's Happening at the Community Center During the Cass County Fair?
(Atlantic) The static building is bustling with activity throughout the Cass County fair, which is July 24-29. Along with being open to see all the great static exhibits members have been working on t...
Jul 12, 2025
Community Foundation for Western Iowa Commits $100,000 to Westfair Project and Celebration Planned at July 12 Spirit of Westfair Dinner
(Council Bluffs) - The Friends of Westfair Committee has announced a significant boost to its Capital Campaign with a $100,000 gift from the Community Foundation for Western Iowa. The contribution sup...
Jul 12, 2025
Live Video Broadcast from the 2025 Adams County Fair
Jay was live at the 2025 Adams County Fair in Corning Friday Afternoon and spoke to many fair participants including Adams County Fair Director Ava Rechtenbaugh, Blake Anderson, Hunter Shipley, Addy M...
Jul 11, 2025
Atlantic's New Splash Pad Has Grand Opening
(Atlantic, IA) -- The rains stayed away for the grand opening of Atlantic's new splash pad by the Sunnyside Pool. About 30 kids came out and helped to cut the ribbon to officially open the newest attr...
Jul 11, 2025
Cass County EMA Mike Kennon Assesses Storm Damage
(Atlantic) Strong winds and heavy rain moved through parts of Cass County late Thursday night, bringing down trees and large limbs across the area. A 62-mile-per-hour wind gust was recorded at the Atl...
Jul 11, 2025
Rain Totals:
Anita-1.5 inches Atlantic-3.7 inches at studios in downtown Atlantic Alan Zellmer West of Atlantic-1.5 inches Audubon-1.35 Avoca-1.9 inches Lewis-1.9 inches Marne-1.5 inches Massena-1.1 inches Stanton...
Jul 11, 2025
High Winds, Some Hail, and Heavy Rain Roll Through Portions of West Central and Southwest Iowa
(Area) Strong to severe thunderstorms rolled through portions of west central and southwest Iowa overnight, knocking out power in some locations. A Flash Flood Watch was issued for most of the region ...
Jul 11, 2025
Vision Atlantic Series: Grant Fundraising for the Project
(Atlantic) The Vision Atlantic series continues today with a focus on the dedicated group working to secure grant funding for this ambitious initiative. Vicki Nordskog, a member of the Vision Atlantic...
Jul 11, 2025
Shelby County Fair Schedule Sunday, July 13, and Monday, July 14, 2025
(Harlan) Shelby County Fair Schedule Sunday, July 13, 2025 7:30 a.m..........................Market Beef Exhibitors' Meeting8:00/8:30 a.m..................Pen of Three Judging by Pens (start ti...
Jul 11, 2025
Friday, July 11th, 2025, Adair County Fair Schedule
(Greenfield) Friday, July 11th, 2025 Adair County Fair Schedule 7:00 am - till gone Donuts/rolls provided by Farm Bureau Financial Services, Connie Hohertz - Courtyard 8:30 am Market Lamb Feede...
Jul 11, 2025
