Category Archives: Local News

(Atlantic) Atlantic Municipal Utilities announced the winners of the annual Deck the Homes contest. Steve Tjepkes, General Manager at AMU, said the three winners will receive a credit toward their AMU...

(Council Bluffs) Iowa Western Community College will recruit and train people to safely deconstruct buildings and return contaminated areas to spaces people can safely inhabit with a grant from the U....

(Council Bluffs) A Harlan man was sentenced on December 12, 2024, to 84 months in federal prison for receiving child pornography. According to public court documents, the National Center for Missing a...

(Cass Co) The Cass County Board of Supervisors held a special meeting this morning to officially approve obligating the remaining American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding. The Department of Treasury an...

(Creston) Creston Police are reporting the arrest of 20-year-old Hunter Lee Bradford of Creston at his residence on Wednesday. Police cited and released Bradford on a Promise to Appear on a charge of ...

(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is out with project plans for its lakes next year. The Lake Restoration Program released its annual report that details plans for 2025 and also no...

(Des Moines) Errors that resulted in court fees being sent to the wrong accounts in Iowa have been fixed. That's what Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand said on Tuesday, telling reporters "it should be fixed...

(Shelby Co) The Shelby County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved rent bids for crop year 2025 for the Solid Waste farm ground and County-owned farm ground. According to the meeting minutes, the ...

(Atlantic) Atlantic City Councilman Shawn Sarsfield has confirmed that the city's proposed sidewalk project is progressing. During Wednesday's City Council meeting. Sarsfield outlined the plan, which ...

(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council approved the third and final reading of Ordinance 1047 on Wednesday evening, amending regulations related to all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and snowmobiles. Iowa Stat...