Category Archives: Local News
6 Hurt in Warren County Crash
(Warren County) Six people suffered injuries in a three-vehicle crash in Warren County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened early this morning on Highway R63 south of G14. Authorities ide...
Jul 05, 2025
Freedom Festival in Atlantic Featured Food, Fun, and Fireworks
(Atlantic) A large crowd turned out at the Atlantic Sunnyside Park on Friday to celebrate the Fourth of July during the "Freedom Festival." The event ran from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. and offered a wide vari...
Jul 05, 2025
Deadly Crash Happens North of Maquoketa
(Maquoketa, IA) -- According to Jackson County authorities, one person was killed in a two car crash just north of Maquoketa, Iowa on the 4th of July. A 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser was travelling northbo...
Jul 05, 2025
Contests Underway Before Cass County Fair Begins
(Atlantic) Fair week is a celebration of hard work and dedication to 4-H and FFA programs throughout the past year. In Cass County, the week is filled with activities: free entertainment, great food, ...
Jul 05, 2025
Iowa State University presidential search committee sets best qualities of future leader
During Tuesday's first meeting of the Iowa State University presidential search committee, members of the ISU community, alongside state officials and search consultants, began crafting a list of qual...
Jul 05, 2025
Secretary Pate announces Bailey Kelley as Director of Elections
(Des Moines) Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate announced that after a nationwide search, Bailey Kelley will take on the role of Director of Elections. Kelley has been on staff with the Iowa Secretary ...
Jul 05, 2025
Shelby County Fair Schedule July 5-8, 2025
(Harlan) Shelby Count Fair Schedule July 5-8, 2025 SATURDAY, JULY 5 8:00 - 8:30 a.m. Shelby County Open Dairy and Meat Goat Weigh-In9:00 a.m. Shelby County Open Dairy and Meat Goat Show11:30 a.m. - 12...
Jul 05, 2025
Erickson Comes Closer to Home as Superintendent at Southwest Valley
(Corning, IA) -- The Southwest Valley school district has a new school superintendent that started this week -- Joe Erickson was in Buffalo Center, Iowa which is a stones throw away from the Minnesota...
Jul 04, 2025
Red Oak Arrest Report
On Thursday, July 3 at 3:24 pm, Officers of the Red Oak Police Department in a joint investigation with the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, arrested Jason Suggs of Stanton in the 2700 block of 220...
Jul 04, 2025
Auto Accident in Madison County Kills Two People
(Madison County, IA) -- Two people were killed in a traffic accident in Madison County on Thursday afternoon. The Iowa State Patrol says that a 2009 Grand Marquis Merc was driving northbound on Earlha...
Jul 04, 2025
