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News from Western Iowa.

Wednesday's Area Rain Totals
Rain Totals Adair-.30 Audubon-.70 Atlantic-.79 Five Miles West of Atlantic- 2.45. Corning-.80 Creston-60 Cumberland-.80 Glenwood-.55 Greenfield-.60 Griswold-.85 Guthrie Center-.65 Harlan-1.1 Marne-.30...
Tom Robinson Apr 24, 2025

Atlantic School Board Approves FY26 Budget
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board approved the FY26 Budget following a public hearing Wednesday evening. There were no comments from the public. Lisa Jones, Director of Finance, said the budget was...
Mandy Billings Apr 23, 2025
Villisca Woman Arrested for Theft
(Montgomery Co) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 42-year-old Ashley R. Crill, of Villisca, on Wednesday for Theft 1st Degree. Crill was taken to the Montgomery County Law Enforcement Ce...
Mandy Billings Apr 23, 2025

Cass County Extension celebrate over 100 Volunteers
(Cass Co) Cass County Extension is honoring their volunteers. Kate Olson, Cass County Extension Director, said National Volunteer Week is celebrated in late April and Cass County Extension wants to sa...
Mandy Billings Apr 23, 2025

Riverside Quiz Bowl Teams Gear Up for Nationals
(Oakland) The Riverside High School Quiz Bowl team is heading to Nationals. On Friday, the team will represent their school in a 148-team national competition: National Academic Quiz Tournaments' Smal...
Mandy Billings Apr 23, 2025

Road Rage Incident Leads to Attempted Murder Charge in Shelby County
(Shelby Co) A road rage incident in the early hours of April 22 along Highway 44 has led to an attempted murder charge after a violent confrontation resulted in a crash and gunfire. According to the S...
Mandy Billings Apr 23, 2025

Two Vehicle Accident in Creston
(Creston) Two people were transported to the hospital following a two-vehicle accident in Creston this (Wednesday) morning. The Creston Police Department says 55-year-old Sheila Culbert, of Creston, w...
Mandy Billings Apr 23, 2025

Updated: Cass County Sheriff's Office Responds to Two-Vehicle Accident at Oxford Rd. and 630th St.
(Cass County, Iowa) The Cass County Sheriff's Office released more information on the two vehicle crash south of Atlantic on Tuesday. According to the report, on April 22, 2025, around 8:09 a.m., the ...
Tom Robinson Apr 23, 2025

Griswold School Board Approves Contract Renewals and Raises
(Griswold) The Griswold School Board approved contract renewals for Certified Staff, Coaches/Sponsors, Administration, Quasi-Administrators, and Support Staff. Superintendent Dave Henrichs explained.....
Mandy Billings Apr 23, 2025

Adair County Supervisors Approve Agriland FS Expansion, Set Hearing on Lewis Avenue Vacation
(Adair Co) The Adair County Board of Supervisors held a public hearing on the Agriland FS Anhydrous Ammonia Expansion. Agriland FS, located at 1706 160th Street in Casey, plans to relocate their anhyd...
Mandy Billings Apr 23, 2025







