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(Red Oak) Red Oak Police on Sunday arrested 52-year-old Rondy Ruby Porter of Red Oak and 52-year-old Chris Allan Taylor of Atlantic in the 1900 block of Sunnyslope Drive in Red Oak. Porter faces charg...

(Atlantic) In April 2023, fundraising efforts commenced for a new Splash Pad in Atlantic. Construction began last summer, and on Monday, May 26, 2025, the facility at Sunnyside Park opened to the publ...

(Atlantic) Memorial services were held across the country today to honor those who lost their lives while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. This morning at the Atlantic Cemetery, Dennis Sasse, Departm...

(Warren County) A Polk County man suffered injuries when struck by a vehicle in Warren County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 6:35 p.m. on Sunday, along southbound Interstate 35 a...

(Anita) The City of Anita is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. Ann Thelen said pre-orders are currently being accepted for Anita's Sesquicentennial History Book. Thelen said a style show, "...

(Chicago, IL) -- Alcohol-related cancer deaths have doubled in the U.S. over the last three decades. In 1990, there were just under 12-thousand such deaths but that number skyrocketed to 23-thousand d...

(Marne) A Cass County man has been identified as the victim in a single-vehicle rollover accident east of Marne. According to an obituary notice released by the Roland Funeral Service, 33-year-old Luc...

(Des Moines) The average price of regular unleaded gasoline in Iowa rose by 3 cents this week, now sitting at $2.93 per gallon, according to the latest report from AAA. Despite the weekly increase, pr...

(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors were hosted by TCJ Micro Mart on Friday, May 23, 2025, to celebrate the grand opening of the new ethnic grocery store in Atlantic. Owner Melyn Yamaguch...