Category Archives: Local News
State Representative Tom Moore Releases the Weeks Bill Summary
(Des Moines) District #18 Republican State Representative Tom Moore from Griswold has ten bills for week 17 of the Iowa Legislative Session. HF 998 - IDALS Code Clean Up - Contains several code cleanu...
May 09, 2025
Montgomery County Sheriff's Office Arrest Report
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 40-year-old Cory Smith of Elliott in the 200 block of Cherry Street for Driving While Barred. Deputies transported Smith to the Montgomery Cou...
May 09, 2025
Ethanol industry calls for carbon capture support following economic study
The economic impact of the renewable fuels industry in Iowa was $800 million less in 2024 than it was in 2023, according to a recent study released by Iowa Renewable Fuels Association. The industry as...
May 08, 2025
Cass County Sheriff's Report
(Cass Co) The Cass County Sheriff's Office reports four arrests. Ryan Charles Juhl, 37, of Atlantic, was arrested on May 2nd for Violation of Probation and Sex Offender Verification Violation. Juhl wa...
May 08, 2025
Atlantic Citywide Cleanup Wrapping Up
(Atlantic) Citywide Cleanup in the City of Atlantic will wrap up Friday. This event offered a great opportunity for residents to dispose of unwanted items. Atlantic Mayor Grace Garrett said residents ...
May 08, 2025
Attorney General Bird Announces Victory in Lawsuit Opposing California's Electric-Truck Mandates
(Des Moines) Iowa Attorney General Bird announced today that California has agreed to take steps to repeal its electric-truck mandates that reach well beyond California's borders. Iowa joined a coalit...
May 08, 2025
Man Jailed in Montgomery County on Sex Abuse Charges
(Red Oak) A man is in custody in the Montgomery County Jail on charges of sex abuse. Police arrested 22-year-old Seth Houser on Wednesday on a warrant for 3rd - degree sexual Abuse and enticing a mino...
May 08, 2025
Atlantic City Council Moves to Lower Speed Limits on Palm Street and West 29th
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council approved the first reading of several ordinances amending speed regulations. Atlantic Police Chief Devin Hogue stated that the ordinances will change the speed lim...
May 07, 2025
Bottled Water Advisory for Kimballton
(Kimballton) The city of Kimballton in Audubon County has issued a bottled water advisory for the entire community following a pressure loss. On May 7, Kimballton Public Works reported the system's we...
May 07, 2025
Gov. Reynolds, Iowa HHS Launch 'Healthy Kids Iowa' Summer Food Program
(Des Moines) Governor Kim Reynolds today announced USDA approval of Healthy Kids Iowa, a new summer food pilot program designed to feed more children with healthier options at lower cost. The initiati...
May 07, 2025
