Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Notice of Filing Period and Signature Requirements for City and School Board Candidates
(Atlantic) Notice of Filing Period and Signature Requirements for City and School Board Candidates Cass County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections Kathy Somers hereby notifies residents of Cass Coun...
Tom Robinson Aug 19, 2025

Andersen Wins Grand Champion Award at State Fair For Her Goat
(Elk Horn, IA) -- It was a big Iowa State Fair for the Audubon FFA -- Carson and Macey Bauer won awards for their cows; Lane Elmquist and Leyton Elmquist won for their hogs; and recent Audubon graduat...
Chris Varney Aug 19, 2025

Updated: Denison Authorities Investigating Deadly Officer-Involved Shooting
(Denison, Iowa) -- An officer-involved shooting in Denison has left one person dead. Investigators confirmed that 36-year-old Feglys Arriba was shot and killed at Washington Park on Friday night. Auth...
Tom Robinson Aug 19, 2025
Update on Road Projects Across the City of Atlantic
(Atlantic) Dave Sturm of Snyder and Associates shared progress reports this week on several ongoing and upcoming infrastructure projects around the city. Downtown Improvements: Sturm said milling work...
Mandy Billings Aug 18, 2025

Three Arrested on Drug Charges in Adair County
(Adair Co) Three people were arrested on drug charges in Adair County. The charges stem from a traffic stop on I-80 on August 10th. Sean Michael Teske, of Adel, was charged with Possession of Drug Par...
Mandy Billings Aug 18, 2025
Glenwood Police Report
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department arrested 39-year-old Nicholas Alan Goodsell, of Glenwood, on August 15 for Domestic Assault with Intent 1st. Casey Jo Baatz, 21, of Glenwood, was arrested on ...
Mandy Billings Aug 18, 2025

Monday Morning Rain totals
Adair-.35 Anita-.80 Atlantic-.30 Alan Zellmer-6 miles west of Atlantic-.75 Corning-.20 Greenfield-.25 Griswold-.20 Guthrie Center-.10 Lewis-1.20 Marne-.25 Massena-.25
Tom Robinson Aug 18, 2025
Earling Man Sentenced to Four Months in Federal Prison for Wire Fraud
(Des Moines) An Earling man was sentenced on August 15, 2025, to four months in federal prison for wire fraud. According to public court documents, from September 2021 to October 2022, Mitch William G...
Mandy Billings Aug 18, 2025

Union County Man Arrested on Drug and Weapons Charges
(Creston) A Creston man faces drug-related and weapons charges. Creston Police on Saturday arrested 48-year-old Richard Craig Dresback at the intersection of Carpenter and Walnut Street with Possessio...
Tom Robinson Aug 18, 2025

Gov. Reynolds issues Executive Order 14 to enhance and expand STEM education for all Iowa students
(Des Moines) Gov. Reynolds signed Executive Order 14 on Saturday, August 16, 2025. Announced during STEM Day at the Iowa State Fair, the order directs the Governor's STEM Advisory Council "to ensure t...
Tom Robinson Aug 18, 2025







