Category Archives: Local News

(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council on Wednesday reviewed updates to the 2024-2026 Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) and discussed potential adjustments to future street projects and funding allocations...

(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council officially welcomed Officer Scott Wiersma to the Atlantic Police Department with a swearing-in ceremony Wednesday evening. Officer Wiersma joined the department in...

(Dunlap) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is investigating a release to the Boyer River from a stormwater ditch in Crawford County. On Wednesday morning, Aug. 6, 2025, the DNR Atlantic F...

(Area) -- The weather in the month of July was wetter than normal and we could see more rains in August. That's according to State Climatologist Justin Glisan who says there was about 9 inches of rain...

(Lewis) With the upcoming renovation of Cold Springs Park in Lewis, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources have been moving fish to other area ponds. John Lorenzen, Fisheries Biologist with the DNR,...

(Dunlap, IA) - A fire and explosion occurred Wednesday morning at the "Rockin K" service station in Dunlap. Fortunately, no injuries have been reported. Multiple fire departments responded to the scen...

Area Rain Totals for Wednesday, August 6 Audubon - 1.20 Atlantic - 1.15 Adair - 1.80 Avoca - 1.41 Marne 1.70 Stanton - .67 Red Oak - .80 Shenandoah - .80 Massena - 1.07

(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department arrested 32-year-old Matthew Russell Archer, of Glenwood, on Tuesday on a Montgomery County warrant for Violation of Probation. Archer was held on $5,000 cash o...

(Glenwood) The Glenwood Redevelopment Corporation has committed to enhancing security at the former Glenwood Resource Center campus. In response to a rise in trespassing, vandalism, and theft, the Cor...

(Atlantic) The 2025 Cass County Fair wrapped up on Tuesday, July 29th with the annual livestock auction. A total of 333 head of livestock were auctioned off, capping many months of work for Cass Count...