Category Archives: Local News
Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Visit ATI Physical Therapy
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors were hosted by the staff ATI Physical Therapy on Thursday, November 21st, 2024. The Ambassadors were on hand to welcome the business as a new Chamber member...
Nov 25, 2024
Montgomery County Field Fire
(Red Oak) Debris from a burn pit is blamed for a field fire in Montgomery County. Red Oak Fire Chief John Bruce says the call went out at 12:34 p.m. on Sunday to 2343 J Avenue. Chief Bruce says Tony, ...
Nov 24, 2024
Keeping an Eye Out for Holiday Fraud
(Area) An unfortunate part of the holiday season is fraud. Sean Voskuhl, the Oklahoma State Director for the AARP says 82 percent of U.S. consumers have experienced some type of fraud... AARP Fraud Wa...
Nov 24, 2024
The DNR says this time of year is great for pruning trees
(Des Moines, IA) -- Fall in Iowa is a great time to work on your trees. It's also a safe time for the tree to get trimmed. The DNR says in a release that watering trees deeply and less frequently to e...
Nov 24, 2024
Henningsen Construction, Inc. Donates $100,000 to Vision Atlantic
(Atlantic) Henningsen Construction, Inc. has donated $100,000 to Vision Atlantic's transformative project, which will bring a housing development, a new childcare center, and a YMCA expansion to Atlan...
Nov 24, 2024
Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Visit Hanson's Fine Jewelry
(Atlantic) On Thursday, November 19th, 2024, the Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors visited Hanson's Fine Jewelry to learn more about their exciting holiday promotions and extended holiday ...
Nov 24, 2024
IHSADA Awards Atlantic High School Administrative Assistant Amber Jipsen as Administrative Assistant of the Year
(Area) The Iowa High School Athletic Directors Association announced its award winners on Friday afternoon. Among the recipients is Amber Jipsen, who has been recognized as the 2025 Iowa High School A...
Nov 22, 2024
Nine educators are named Iowa Regional Teachers of the Year
(Area) The Iowa Department of Education announced nine teachers, representing all education regions of the state, as the first-ever Iowa Regional Teachers of the Year. Each teacher represents outstand...
Nov 22, 2024
Red Oak Man Arrested for Theft 5th and DWB
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department arrested 21-year-old Mason Dean Franzen, of Red Oak, Friday afternoon for Driving While Barred and Theft 5th Degree. The arrest occurred in the 1000 block of Mi...
Nov 22, 2024
Summit in Court Again With Iowa Counties on Pipeline Regulations
(Omaha, NE) -- Ames-based Summit Carbon Solutions is in court again, this time suing Shelby and Story counties over who has the right to regulate pipeline safety regulations. The counties want to be a...
Nov 22, 2024
