Category Archives: Local News
Iowa Supreme Court to Hear Carbon Pipeline Tomorrow
(Des Moines) The Iowa Supreme Court is hearing oral arguments about tomorrow's proposed Summit Carbon Solutions Pipeline. In the case, Homeowner Kent Kasischke says the law granting Summit the right t...
Oct 07, 2024
Atlantic Fire Department Honors Fire Prevention Week with Breakfast, School Visits, and Parade
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Fire Department is gearing up for "Fire Prevention Week," which started on Sunday with the annual donation breakfast and ends on Saturday evening with the Firemen's Parade. The...
Oct 07, 2024
Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Welcome New Management at Atlantic Golf & Country Club
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors were hosted by the Atlantic Golf & Country Club on Thursday, October 3rd, 2024. The Ambassadors helped welcome Derrick Sears as the new General Manager....
Oct 06, 2024
Trout Stocking at Atlantic Recreation Area Again this Fall
(Lewis) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources will start stocking trout in area lakes on October 18. The department recently released a list of 18 lakes in the state that will receive the trout. Bi...
Oct 06, 2024
USDA Suggests Cost Of Eating Out Rising Due To Worker Salaries
(Undated) -- Many people have already cut back on non-essential spending, like eating out, and USDA economist Megan Sweitzer says those prices are headed up. "Food away from home, or restaurant prices...
Oct 06, 2024
Fire Crews Respond to Bean Field Fire in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) Three fire departments responded to a bean field on Saturday afternoon in Montgomery County. Red Oak Fire Chief John Bruce says the call went out at 2:09 p.m., dispatching fire departments f...
Oct 05, 2024
Atlantic Firemen's Annual Breakfast Kicks Off Fire Prevention Week Tomorrow, October 6
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Fire Department kicks off "Fire Prevention Week" tomorrow, October 6, with the annual donation breakfast. Atlantic Fire Department Lt. Jake Vetter says they will serve breakfas...
Oct 05, 2024
Two from Red Oak Arrested for Animal Neglect and Dog at Large
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department arrested 57-year-old Kelly Kay Wilcoxon and 21-year-old Spencer Fred Lee Wilcoxon, of Red Oak, in the 100 block of W Coolbaugh Street this (Friday) morning for ...
Oct 04, 2024
Cass County Sheriff's Office Reports Jury Duty Scam
(Cass Co) The Cass County Sheriff's Office says a scam is circulating in which the person calling claims to be a Deputy with the Sheriff's office. This "Deputy" is telling people that they have missed...
Oct 04, 2024
Schildberg Recreation Trail Pedestrian Bridge Vandalized
(Atlantic) Atlantic Parks and Recreation Coordinator Jeff Christensen says the pedestrian bridge along the trail near the Schildberg Recreation Area was vandalized with spray paint. Crews were spendin...
Oct 04, 2024
