Category Archives: Local News
Deere Stock Falls After Q1 Earnings Report
(Moline, IL) -- Deere & Company stock fell Thursday after the agricultural equipment manufacturer released it's first-quarter earnings report. The Quad Cities-based company reported worldwide net ...
Feb 15, 2025
Record number of motorists collide with Iowa DOT snowplows during Feb. 12 snowstorm
(Des Moines) Winter arrived with a vengeance during Valentine's Day week, but a record number of Iowa DOT snowplows did not feel the love. The statewide storm system that impacted Iowa on Wednesday, F...
Feb 14, 2025
Gov. Reynolds issues proclamation for ease of access to fuel for heating
(Des Moines) Governor Kim Reynolds has issued a proclamation to ease restrictions for transportation of and access to heating and motor fuels. The proclamation is effective immediately and continues t...
Feb 14, 2025
Work release escape of Richard Steil
(Des Moines) Richard Elmer Steil, convicted of Burglary 1st Degree and Assault on Peace Officers in Polk County, failed to report back to the Fort Des Moines Bldg. 68 as required yesterday. Steil is a...
Feb 14, 2025
Southwest Iowa Woman Released After Iowa Supreme Court Reverses Conviction in Daycare Baby's Death
(Des Moines) A woman from Massena, Iowa, who was serving time for the death of a baby in her care at an in-home daycare, has been released from prison after the Iowa Supreme Court reversed her convict...
Feb 14, 2025
Second Round of Winter Weather to Impact the State Today and Tomorrow
(Des Moines) Another round of winter weather is expected to impact the state this weekend. Rod Donavon with the National Weather Service in Des Moines says snow will likely develop in central Iowa and...
Feb 14, 2025
Atlantic Fire Department Responds to Potential Structure Fire
(Atlantic, Iowa) - Early this morning (Friday) at approximately 12:45 a.m., the Atlantic Fire Department was dispatched to a potential house fire at 322 Elm Street. Atlantic Police were the first to a...
Feb 14, 2025
Iowa House Addressing Doctor Shortage
(Des Moines) Like every state in the nation, Iowa is grappling with a critical shortage of doctors and healthcare staff, rising healthcare costs, and challenges in ensuring access to quality services ...
Feb 13, 2025
Kristin Meyer, RN Selected as a Great Iowa Nurse
(Atlantic) Cass Health is proud to announce that Registered Nurse Kristin Meyer was selected as one of the 2025 Great Iowa Nurses. Great Iowa Nurses is a non-profit program that recognizes nurses in I...
Feb 13, 2025
More Snow Expected In Iowa Friday And Saturday
(State) -- Just as we finish digging out from Wednesday's storm, more snow is forecast for tomorrow and Saturday. "There will be some moderate to heavy snow Friday afternoon and then generally a light...
Feb 13, 2025
