Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Atlantic Community Survey
(Atlantic) The City of Atlantic is working to update their comprehensive plan. The plan deals heavily with land use and will help set development goals for the city. The city is seeking public input v...
Mandy Billings Nov 14, 2024

Grateful Cass County EMS Advisory Council Moves Forward with Plans
(Atlantic) Following the success of the public measure to declare EMS an essential service in Cass County, the Cass County EMS advisory council expressed their gratitude to the community. "Thank you f...
Mandy Billings Nov 14, 2024
Elite Octane Receives $500,000 USDA Grant for New Recovery System
(Des Moines) A southwest Iowa ethanol manufacturing operation located in Cass County is among 195 projects awarded a grant aimed at strengthening the economy and reducing costs for agricultural produc...
Tom Robinson Nov 14, 2024

Atlantic School Board Discusses Enrollment Data
(Atlantic) Atlantic School Board Secretary Lisa Jones provided information to the School Board Wednesday night on the District Enrollment Data. Jones said the data shows 1,400.2 resident public studen...
Mandy Billings Nov 14, 2024
Former Massena Daycare Provider Seeks Appeal Review After Conviction in Infant's Death
(Des Moines) A former Massena Daycare provider is seeking further review of the court of appeals decision that affirmed her convictions for second-degree murder and child endangerment causing death. A...
Mandy Billings Nov 14, 2024

Annual Harvest Market in Atlantic November 25th
(Atlantic) Produce in the Park's annual Harvest Market is set for Monday, November 25. Harvest Market will be held from 3-6 pm at the Cass County Community Center. Just before Thanksgiving, the market...
Mandy Billings Nov 14, 2024

Nodaway Valley School Board Votes to Terminate Superintendents Contract at the End of the Contract Term
(Greenfield) On Wednesday, at the Nodaway Valley School Board meeting, the board voted 3-2 to terminate School Superintendent Paul Croghan's contract at the end of the current contract term. The schoo...
Tom Robinson Nov 14, 2024
Republicans Keep Leaders for Next Legislative Session
(Des Moines, IA) Familiar faces are returning to leadership in the Iowa Legislature. Republicans elected to keep Pat Grassley as the House Speaker for the next legislative session. Grassley has held t...
Tom Robinson Nov 14, 2024

Pottawattamie County Woman Jailed in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) A Pottawattamie County Woman is in custody following a traffic stop in Red Oak. Montgomery County Deputies conducted the stop near Broadway and Linden Streets at 1:09 this morning. During th...
Tom Robinson Nov 14, 2024

Rain Totals
Adair- .85 Anita-1.25 Audubon-.85 Atlantic-1.90 Avoca-1.50 Carroll-1.0 Clarinda-.45 Corning-.60 Creston-.45 Cumberland-.80 Glenwood-.90 Greenfield-.40 Griswold-.90 Guthrie Center-1.0 Harlan-.80 Lewis-...
Tom Robinson Nov 13, 2024







