Category Archives: Local News
Annual Grand Lighting Ceremony This Thursday
(Atlantic) Kelsey Beschorner, Executive Director of the Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce, reminds everyone that the Annual Grand Lighting Ceremony is tomorrow, Thursday, November 20, at 5 p.m. at the...
Nov 19, 2025
Gov. Reynolds issues harvest proclamation
(Des Moines) Today, Gov. Reynolds signed a proclamation related to the weight limits and transportation of grain, fertilizer, and manure. The proclamation is effective immediately and continues throug...
Nov 19, 2025
Environmental Health Director Discusses Radon Testing in Cass County
(Cass Co.) Environmental Health Director Jotham Arber spoke to the Cass County Board of Supervisors about a radon testing pilot project conducted in the county. Arber said they now have a testing devi...
Nov 19, 2025
Vision Atlantic Housing Construction Is Progressing
(Atlantic) This week on our Vision Atlantic weekly series, we spoke with Brad Henningsen, who is helping lead the construction committee for Vision Atlantic. Henningsen said construction is progressin...
Nov 19, 2025
Creston Police Report 2 Arrests
(Creston) Creston Police arrested two people on assault and other charges on Tuesday. At around 8:12 p.m., Police arrested 39-year-old Joshua Zachery Mohr, of Bellevue, Iowa, at 1303 W. Mills Street f...
Nov 19, 2025
More than $42,000 Granted to Audubon County Community Projects
(Audubon) The Audubon County Community Foundation awarded $42,310 to Audubon County nonprofit organizations and community projects during its Fall 2025 grant cycle. The following organizations are Fal...
Nov 19, 2025
Griswold School Board Approves Price Increase in Meals
(Griswold, IA) -- The Griswold CSD approved a price increase for school meals at their meeting on Monday. Superintendent Dave Henrichs says that the district was losing money on their school meals so ...
Nov 19, 2025
Atlantic School Board Holds Organizational Meeting, Honors Kristy Pellett for Years of Service
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board held their final meeting of the retiring board and organizational meeting of the new board Tuesday evening. Outgoing board member Kristy Pellett was recognized for...
Nov 18, 2025
Nominations for 2025 Angel of Christmas Now Being Accepted
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Angel(s) of Christmas. The Angel of Christmas is a tradition in Atlantic, recognizing and thanking area resid...
Nov 18, 2025
Busy Meeting for Guthrie County Supervisors
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- The Guthrie County Supervisors heard the annual report from Conservation Director Brad Halterman at Tuesday's meeting. Halterman told the supervisors about some of the highligh...
Nov 18, 2025
