Category Archives: Local News

(Atlantic, IA) -- Atlantic was part of protests against the federal government on Flag Day. About 250 protesters hit the streets in Atlantic City Park and showed their signs between Chestnut and Popla...

All towers were lower this morning, Friday June 13th, than they have been all week. As we head into a warm, sunny weekend, please continue to monitor water use. Currently, we are in a Yellow Conservat...

(Atlantic) Each year, the Southwest District and Iowa FFA officers plan and facilitate Chapter Officer Leadership Training (COLT) Conferences for FFA members in the Southwest District. On June 3, 2025...

(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors were hosted by Cass County Farm Bureau Board Members and Farm Bureau Financial Services on Thursday, June 12th. The Ambassadors were on hand to cut the...

(Lewis) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will relax fishing regulations at Cold Springs Lake, effective Monday, June 15. DNR Fisheries biologist John Lorenzen says this allows anglers to...

(Des Moines) Students at Iowa's public universities will face higher costs in the upcoming school year, following the Iowa Board of Regents' action on Thursday. The board approved tuition and fee incr...

(Atlantic, IA) -- So far there have been three cases of measles in the state of Iowa -- two in children and one in an adult -- but all three have been in the eastern half of the state. There has not b...

(Atlantic) To help ensure a safe and enjoyable swimming experience for all, several area pools have announced a new policy: mask-style swim goggles (which cover both the eyes and nose, similar to snor...

(Des Moines) The KSOM/KS95 News Team won two awards at the Iowa Broadcasters Association Annual Banquet in Des Moines Thursday. Tom Robinson and Mandy Billings won an award in the Breaking News Story ...

(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department released its latest report on Thursday. The report is from April 18 to June 10. April 18-Floyd Johnson, 60, of Wiota was arrested and booked into the Cass Cou...