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Iowa Could See A Change in The Ethanol Industry
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa's ethanol industry could get a boost, thanks to an effort in the state of California. California's governor is pushing for E15 sales there. Monte Shaw, Iowa Renewable Fuels As...
Tom Robinson Oct 31, 2024
Red Oak Police Investigate Hit-And-Run Accident
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police are investigating a hit-and-run accident involving a pedestrian. According to Police, the accident happened around 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday in the 200 block of E. Joy Street for...
Tom Robinson Oct 31, 2024
Rain Totals
Rain Totals Adair-1.53 Anita-1.75 Audubon-1.90 Atlantic-1.78 Bridgewater-2.20 Clarinda-1.50 Carroll-1.20 Corning-1.70 Creston-1.80 Cumberland-1.25 Darrin Petty Seven Miles West of Atlantic-1.3 Glenwoo...
Tom Robinson Oct 31, 2024
Atlantic City Council Authorizes Vision Atlantic to Begin Construction Work on Camblin Hills Development Project
(Atlantic) Grading work on the Camblin Hills Development project in Atlantic could start early next week. At a special meeting on Wednesday, the Atlantic City Council authorized Vision Atlantic Inc. t...
Tom Robinson Oct 30, 2024
Atlantic City Council Approves MOU for School Resource Officer with Atlantic School District
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council, during a special meeting on Wednesday, approved a memorandum of Understanding with the Atlantic School District for a School Resource Officer program. The Atlanti...
Tom Robinson Oct 30, 2024
Fremont County Sheriff's Office K9 Storm to get donation of body armor
(Fremont Co) Fremont County Sheriff's Office K9 Storm will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Storm'...
Mandy Billings Oct 30, 2024
Festival of Trees returns to downtown Atlantic December 5th-8th
(Atlantic) The American Cancer Society Cass County Chapter says the Festival of Trees is back for another year in downtown Atlantic. Festival of Trees is December 5th through the 8th at "Santa's Works...
Mandy Billings Oct 30, 2024
Iowans Received VA Benefits In Record Numbers This Year
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa veterans, their families, and survivors received VA care and benefits in record numbers this year. The U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs says fiscal year 2024 saw an expansio...
Mandy Billings Oct 30, 2024
Glenwood Police Respond to Armed Subject at Glenwood State Bank
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department responded to a call of an armed subject at Glenwood State Bank at 9:50 this (Wednesday) morning. Officers apprehended and charged 66-year-old Ricky Schnackel,...
Mandy Billings Oct 30, 2024
Iowa ag fuel producers prep for 2025 summit near Des Moines
(Altoona, IA) -- Ag producers are getting ready and making plans for the 19th annual Iowa Renewable Fuels Summit. Lisa Coffelt, with the Iowa Renewable Fuels Association, said, "We are going to do kin...
Mandy Billings Oct 30, 2024