Category Archives: Local News
Harrison County Judge Upholds Man's $3 Million Bond In Murder Case
(Harrison County, Iowa) The man accused of a 1989 cold-case murder won't have his bond reduced. A Harrison County judge ruled to uphold Robert Davis' three-million-dollar bond after the man requested ...
Apr 17, 2025
Montgomery County Man Arrested on Warrant for FTA
(Red Oak) A Montgomery County man is in custody on an outside agency warrant. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 40-year-old Cory Ross Smith of Elliott in the 200 block 0f Cherry Street i...
Apr 17, 2025
Atlantic Police Departments New SRO Sworn In
(Atlantic) At Wednesday's City Council Meeting, Atlantic Mayor Grace Garrett welcomed and presented the Oath of Office to the Atlantic Police Department's new School Resource Officer Ben Sandy. Office...
Apr 16, 2025
Atlantic City Council Approves Designation of Sales Tax Revenues to Reflect the New Long-Term Plan for YMCA Expansion Project
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council approved a resolution on Wednesday designating the distribution of sales tax revenues to various funds for specific purposes, including $2.5 million for the YMCA e...
Apr 16, 2025
Iowa long-term care facilities recognized nationally for quality care
(West Des Moines) Thirty-eight Iowa long-term care facilities were honored last week at a national awards ceremony for their commitment to quality care. The facilities received 2024 National Quality A...
Apr 16, 2025
CAM School Board Approves Memorabilia Plan and Updates for Upcoming Years
(Anita) On Monday night, the CAM School Board approved a plan for memorabilia aimed at eventually opening a museum. School Board President Cara Murphy noted that after the closure of the north element...
Apr 16, 2025
Atlantic Police Report
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department released their arrest report from March 1 through April 15. Jr Bedon, 23, of Atlantic, was arrested on March 1st for Public Intoxication. Alan Palm, 40, of At...
Apr 16, 2025
Severe Storms Possible in Iowa: Hail and Wind Risks on Thursday
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service has announced the possibility of scattered severe storms on Thursday. Meteorologist Roger Vachalek emphasized that large hail is the main concern. In southwes...
Apr 16, 2025
Community Protection Committee to Discuss Speed Control Changes at 29th and Palm Streets in Atlantic
(Atlantic, Iowa) The Community Protection Committee of Atlantic will meet today in the Council Chambers at City Hall. The committee's agenda includes reviewing and discussing potential recommendations...
Apr 16, 2025
Montgomery County Man Arrested on Assault Charges
(Red Oak) A Stanton, Iowa man faces domestic abuse 1st offense charges following his arrest on Tuesday evening. Montgomery County deputies responded to 300 Halland Avenue in Stanton at around 7:55 p.m...
Apr 16, 2025
