Category Archives: Local News
Atlantic Police Department Summer Baseball Trip
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department announces on their Facebook Page a trip to St. Louis to support the Atlantic Trojans as they take on the Clarinda Cardinals at Busch Stadium on June 28. They ...
May 12, 2026
Serious Injuries Reported in Pickup-Tractor Collision in Dubuque County
(Dubuque County) The driver of a pickup suffered serious injuries in a collision with a tractor pulling an anhydrous ammonia tank in Dubuque County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at...
May 12, 2026
Produce in the Park's 2026 Season Positioned to Thrive Thanks to Local Sponsors
(Atlantic) Produce in the Park's organizers invite area residents and visitors to save the date-or rather save every Thursday from the beginning of June through the end of September. Atlantic's 2026 s...
May 12, 2026
Early Voting for Iowa's Primary Elections Starts Tomorrow, May 13
(Atlantic) In-person absentee voting begins on Wednesday, May 13, for Iowa's Primary Elections. Cass County Auditor Kathy Somers says early voting will continue until one day before the election, on J...
May 12, 2026
The Role of Bomb Disposal Robots in Ensuring Safety and Neutralizing Threats
(Avoca) Wayne Brosam, Special Agent with the State Fire Marshall's Division, demonstrated a bomb-disposal robot at the Avoca Fire Station opening celebration on Saturday at 1313 N. Sawmill Drive in Av...
May 12, 2026
Atlantic Community Schools Director of Finance Announces Resignation: Accepts New Position at North Scott Community Schools
(Atlantic) Atlantic Community Schools' Finance Director and Board Secretary Lisa Jones submitted her resignation to the Atlantic Community School Board after accepting the Chief Financial Officer posi...
May 11, 2026
Des Moines International Airport Announces Gate Renumbering Before New Terminal Opening
(Des Moines) Des Moines International Airport (DSM) will introduce a new gate numbering system beginning Wednesday, May 13, as the airport prepares for the opening of its new terminal early next year,...
May 11, 2026
Advocates Of Domestic Violence Victims Call For More Public Funding
(Des Moines) Domestic violence has claimed the lives of at least 89 Iowans since 2021. Lindsay Pingel of the Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence says the state needs more public funding to suppor...
May 11, 2026
Clarke County Authorities Confirm Drownings at White Breast Creek
(Clarke County, Iowa) Authorities in Clarke County confirmed two young girls drowned Friday evening near Woodburn, according to KCCI.com. Deputies responded to a call around 6:15 p.m. regarding two ch...
May 11, 2026
Cass Health May Healthy U to Focus on Medication Safety and Education
(Atlantic) The May session of Healthy U will provide attendees with an informative, pharmacist-led program focused on medication safety and education. The session will be held Thursday, May 21, at noo...
May 11, 2026
