Category Archives: Local News
Glenwood Police Report Two Arrests
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department arrested 29-year-old Blake Thomas McCann, of Glenwood, on Wednesday for OWI 1st Offense, Open Container, Interference with Official Acts, and Carrying a Weapo...
Sep 4, 2026
Southwest Iowa Pheasant Numbers Jump 43 Percent in DNR Survey
(Lewis) The much-anticipated roadside survey counts are in, and John Lorenzen, DNR Fisheries Biologist in Southwest Iowa, looking at trends for Pheasants, Quail, Partridge, and Cottontail, says the pu...
Sep 4, 2026
Fourth Annual "Bash at the Ballfields" Set for Saturday September Fourth at the Atlantic Sports Complex
(Atlantic) Atlantic Police Chief Davin Hogue appeared in front of the Atlantic City Council on Wednesday and provided details about the 4th annual Bash at the Ballfields, which is set for September 5 ...
Sep 4, 2026
Residential Fire Near Emerson Contained to Garage Area
(Emerson) Firefighters from four departments responded to a residential structure fire north of Highway 34 on 390th Street at about 4:38 p.m. On Thursday. First-arriving firefighters reported smoke an...
Sep 4, 2026
State News: Measles Cases Rise, Shooting Suspect Arrested, Watershed Enrollment Sets Record
Iowa HSS Reports Measles Cases Now At 22 (Des Moines, IA) -- The number of measles cases in Iowa are continuing to rise. Iowa Health and Human Services reports 22 cases as of Thursday, with evidence o...
Sep 4, 2026
Heat Advisory Extended to Saturday
Heat Advisory Extended to Saturday (Des Moines) The National Weather Service has extended the Heat Advisory from 1:00 p.m. today to 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Forecasters say Heat Index values will reach ...
Sep 4, 2026
Update: Three Motorcycles Involved in Crash Near White Pole Road and Memphis Road
(Cass Co.) Three motorcycles were involved in an accident Thursday morning near the intersection of White Pole Road (Highway 6) and Memphis Road in Cass County. The Cass County Sheriff's Office report...
Sep 3, 2026
Two Separate Crashes Reported in Atlantic Thursday Afternoon
(Atlantic) Cass EMS responded to two separate vehicle accidents in Atlantic at approximately 1:47 p.m. Thursday. The first accident was reported at the intersection of 8th and Cherry streets. No major...
Sep 3, 2026
'Hoo Doo Days' Weekend Event in Neola Celebrates 80th Anniversary with "Back To Our Roots" Theme
(Neola, IA) -- 'Hoo Doo Days' is a yearly weekend event celebration in Neola filled with fun for the whole family, and this year it is celebrating it's 80th anniversary. Originally created as an event...
Sep 3, 2026
Gov. Reynolds releases final report from Iowa Nuclear Energy Task Force
(Des Moines) Governor Kim Reynolds today announced the completion of the final report from the Iowa Nuclear Energy Task Force, which was established in January to evaluate opportunities for advancing ...
Sep 3, 2026
