Category Archives: Local News
Nebraska says Iowa-licensed nurse is a 'serious risk to public safety'
Six months after the State of Nebraska revoked a nurse's ability to practice there for posing a "significant risk to public safety," Iowa's Board of Nursing has agreed to let the woman continue practi...
Apr 30, 2025
Council Bluffs and Local Authorities Target "Move Over" and Speeding Violations in Memorial Enforcement Project
(Council Bluffs) In observance of National Work Zone Awareness Month, the Council Bluffs Police Department joined forces with Carter Lake Police, the Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office, Iowa State ...
Apr 30, 2025
Atlantic's Nishna Valley Trails Group Pursues Key Trail Expansion Goals
(Atlantic) Dave Chase, President of Nishna Valley Trails and a retired attorney, says the organization continues to push forward on two main priorities. As reported earlier this week, one key goal is ...
Apr 30, 2025
Red Oak Police Arrest Mills County Man
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested an Emerson man in the 1700 block of 200th Street early this morning. Officers transported 45-year-old Brian Wayne Price to the Montgomery County Jail and held him on ...
Apr 30, 2025
Iowa District 78 Special Election Sees Democratic Victory: U.S. Rep Ashley Hinson Will Not Run For Iowa Governor
(Des Moines) Angelina Ramirez will fill the open seat for Iowa's 78th District. The Democratic nominee announced her victory in the special election last night, with unofficial poll numbers showing Ra...
Apr 30, 2025
Vision Atlantic Series - Housing, Childcare, and Community Growth: Inside the Vision Atlantic Project
(Atlantic) Site preparation is well underway for the Vision Atlantic initiative-a $75 million transformative project that includes new housing, a YMCA expansion, and a childcare development center. Be...
Apr 30, 2025
Bill changing definition of 'bullying' in Iowa law heads to governor
(Des Moines) The Senate sent a bill changing how the state defines "bullying" to the governor Tuesday despite concerns by some Democrats that the measure will make it more difficult for schools to enf...
Apr 30, 2025
Lewis Mayoral Race Decided By Two Votes
(Lewis) Five candidates threw their hats into the ring in the Lewis Mayoral race. The five prospects included Christopher Jahnke, Anthony L. Sorbello, Jeffrey Witt, Russell L. Miller, and Nancy Cerica...
Apr 29, 2025
Atlantic Trees Forever Offers Spring Tree Vouchers Starting May 1
(Atlantic) Atlantic Trees Forever has announced that spring tree vouchers will be available beginning May 1st. The program provides a $30 discount toward the purchase of a tree, helping local homeowne...
Apr 29, 2025
DNR to present proposed Western Iowa deer hunting regulations at meetings in Denison, Hinton, and Sioux Center
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will present new proposed deer hunting regulations for portions of Western Iowa. These regulations are intended to allow the deer herd to re...
Apr 29, 2025
