Category Archives: Local News
Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Celebrate with Ashley Skow Photography
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors were hosted by Ashley Skow Photography on Thursday, May 1, 2025, to celebrate the grand opening of the new business in Downtown Atlantic with a ribbon-cutti...
May 04, 2025
Gov. Reynolds orders flags at half-staff for National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service
(Des Moines) Governor Kim Reynolds has ordered allflagsin Iowa to fly athalf-staff from sunrise to sunsetin honor of the National FallenFirefightersMemorialService on Sunday, May 4, 2025. Firefighters...
May 02, 2025
Post-Election Audit of the Lewis Special Election
(Cass Co) On Friday, Cass County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections Kathy Somers oversaw the post-election audit of the Lewis Special Election. The audited results matched the election night ballot...
May 02, 2025
Arrest Made in Stuart Sexual Abuse Investigation
(Stuart) A 20-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the sexual abuse of a minor in Stuart, Iowa. According to the Stuart Police Department, Wilson Erwin Elverildo Choc Cuc was taken into c...
May 02, 2025
Friday's Rain Totals
Friday's Rain totals: Adair- Anita-.25 Audubon-.10 Atlantic-.30 Clarinda-.25 Corning-.25 Creston-.20 Greenfield-.15 Glenwood-.15 Griswold-.20 Guthrie Center-.10 Harlan-.15 Marne- Massena-.25 Oakland-....
May 02, 2025
Cumberland Woman Arrested on Drug Charges
(Cass Co) A Cumberland woman was arrested on drug charges. The Cass County Sheriff's Office says 52-year-old Brenda Lee Zimmerman was charged on April 24th with Possession of a Controlled Substance an...
May 02, 2025
Sen. Tom Shipley Backs PBM Regulation Bill to Support Rural Pharmacies
(Des Moines) The Iowa Senate passed Senate File 383 by a 36-14 vote, setting new regulations on Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) to help rural pharmacies and lower drug costs. PBMs act as middlemen be...
May 02, 2025
Adams County Sheriff's Report; Four Teens Charged with Burglary
(Adams Co) Four teens were charged in connection with multiple burglaries in the Prescott area in early April. The Adams County Sheriff's Office says a 14-year-old from Creston was charged with six co...
May 02, 2025
Man Arrested In Connection To At Least Sixteen School Robberies
(Ottumwa) An Arkansas man is accused of robbing at least sixteen schools in Iowa and Missouri. According to the Wapello County Sheriff's Office, the case began with a February 2, 2025 break-in at Card...
May 02, 2025
Union County Woman Arrested on Assault Charges
(Creston) Creston Police arrested 56-year-old Samantha Kay Booth, of Creston, on Thursday, for Domestic Abuse Assault. Officers transported Booth to the Adams County Jail and held her on no bond pendi...
May 02, 2025
