Category Archives: Local News
Second Shotgun Deer Season Starts this Weekend
(Lewis) The second shotgun deer season starts on Saturday, December 13, and runs through December 21. Hunters are expected to harvest between 55,000 and 60,000 deer during these two seasons. It is a r...
Dec 11, 2025
CAM School Board Approves Resolution on Instructional Support Levy Renewal
(Anita) The CAM School Board held a Public Hearing on the Instructional Support Levy on Monday night. Schools Superintendent Pam Stangeland says it needs to be renewed every five years. Stangeland say...
Dec 11, 2025
Creston Police Report Two Arrests
(Creston) On Wednesday, the Creston Police Department reports one arrest for assault and another on drug-related charges. Police arrested 40-year-old Fallon Danielle May of Creston at 904 W. Mills Str...
Dec 11, 2025
Atlantic School Board Approves Baseball Team's Trip to Play at Busch Stadium in June
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board approved an out of state trip for the baseball team to travel to St. Louis in June to play a game at Busch Stadium. Activities Director Andy Mitchell explained tha...
Dec 10, 2025
USDA invests to expand southwest Iowa water systems, rural health care
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development announced nearly $5 million in grants to help improve water access and health care facilities in rural Iowa communities. Fayette, Wayne, Taylor, Cr...
Dec 10, 2025
Nunn Pushes for House Vote on Congressional Stock Trading Ban
(Washington D.C.) Iowa Congressman Zach Nunn is taking steps to force action on a bipartisan plan to ban stock trading by federal lawmakers. Recently, Nunn signed a discharge petition to bring the Res...
Dec 10, 2025
Atlantic FFA Members Attend Leadership Conference
(The Atlantic FFA submitted this article) (Ankeny) On Saturday, December 6th, 2025, FFA members Lauren Comes, Tenley Cappel, and Tiegan Daniel traveled to the FFA Enrichment Center in Ankeny, Iowa, to...
Dec 10, 2025
Adair County Supervisors Meeting Recap
(Adair Co) The Adair County Board of Supervisors held a public hearing on vacating a portion of 332nd Lane this morning. Adair County Engineer Nick Kauffman... Dudley said she is not sure what they wi...
Dec 10, 2025
AAA Year-End Holiday Travel Expected to Set New Record
(Omaha) AAA forecasts a record-breaking 122.4 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles from home during the year-end holiday period from December 20 to January 1, marking a 2.2% increase from 2...
Dec 10, 2025
City of Creston Elects a New Mayor
(Creston) Douglas Daggett has been elected as the next mayor of Creston, according to unofficial results from the Union County Auditor's Office following Tuesday's special election. Daggett secured 29...
Dec 10, 2025
