Category Archives: Local News
Marne Marks 150 Years with Parade, Community Pride, and Celebration
(Marne) - The Cass County community of Marne celebrated its 150th Anniversary on Saturday, honoring both its rich history and bright future. Marne was established in 1875 when German investors from a ...
Jun 22, 2025
Fuel Prices Climb Across Iowa Amid Rising Crude Oil Costs
(Des Moines) Iowa motorists are seeing higher prices at the pump this week, as the average cost of regular unleaded gasoline rose 14 cents to $3.06 per gallon, according to the latest report from AAA....
Jun 22, 2025
Study: Eating More Fruits And Veggies May Improve Your Sleep
(Undated) -- A new study suggests adding more fruits and vegetables to your diet to get quality sleep. Researchers from the University of Chicago and Columbia University found that eating more fruits,...
Jun 22, 2025
Shelby County Supervisors Approve Elected Officials' Salary Adjustments for FY2026
(Shelby Co) The Shelby County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved salary adjustments for elected officials for Fiscal Year 2026, following recommendations made earlier this year by the county's C...
Jun 22, 2025
Triple-A Predicts Record-Breaking July 4th Travel
(Heathrow, FL) -- July 4th travel is shaping up to be a record-breaker. Triple-A's Aixa Diaz is predicting over 72 million-people will venture at least 50 miles from home over the Independence Day hol...
Jun 22, 2025
Fremont County Sheriff's Office Announces Arrest in Sexual Assault Investigation
(Sidney) The Fremont County Sheriff's Office has announced the arrest of a suspect in connection with a sexual assault investigation in Fremont County. On June 20, 2025, deputies arrested Kameron Davi...
Jun 21, 2025
Cass County Master Gardeners Garden Walk on June 22 - Locations Revealed
(Anita) The Cass County Master Gardeners are inviting the public to a Garden Walk this Sunday, June 22, featuring three unique private gardens in and around Anita and rural Atlantic. From 2 to 6 p.m.,...
Jun 21, 2025
Atlantic Library Closed Today
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Library is closed today (Saturday, June 21), due to an AC issue. Since they are unable to cool the whole building, the library has decided to not open until the repair can be c...
Jun 21, 2025
Cass Health to Begin Construction on New Eye Associates Building
(Atlantic) Cass Health is excited to announce that construction will soon be underway for a new Eye Associates clinic. Jensen Builders Ltd. was officially awarded the construction bid for the new buil...
Jun 20, 2025
JBS awarded $12 million in tax benefits for Perry plant
(Perry) The Iowa Economic Development Authority board announced Friday it had approved $12 million in tax benefits for a JBS Foods sausage production facility planned for Perry. The IEDA approved the ...
Jun 20, 2025
