Category Archives: Local News

(Des Moines) Des Moines Public Schools is considering closing some schools and changing district boundaries. The closures are due to a loss of nearly 2,500 students since the 2018-19 school year. The ...

(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department arrested 47-year-old Todd Schmitt and 43-year-old Jessica Schmitt, both of Pacific Junction, on on Saturday on Mills County warrants. Both posted the $300 cas...

(Atlantic) The 32nd Annual Coca-Cola Days will take place this weekend on Friday, September 27th, and Saturday, September 28th, in Atlantic. This event, the second-largest Coca-Cola collectors' show i...

(Fontanelle, IA) -- Nodaway Valley Middle School has been recognized as one of the top schools in the entire state, if not the country. This week the U.S. Department of Education named five Iowa schoo...

(Atlantic) Today, the Atlantic Rotary Club announced its annual raffle fundraiser, with proceeds going towards the Atlantic Police Department's efforts to provide the Atlantic Community School Distric...

(Denison) Iowa State Patrol Trooper and District #4 Public Information Officer Shelby McCreedy says twelve people died in three different types of vehicles over the weekend. McCreedy says this is some...

(Atlantic) Driver's escaped serious injury in a two-vehicle accident north of Atlantic on Monday. The Cass County Sheriff's Office says the accident happened around 8:51 a.m. near 54051 Olive Street. ...

(Jasper County) Two people died in a head-on collision in Jasper County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 10:30 p.m. on Monday on Highway 330. Authorities identified the victims as ...

(Butler County, IA) -- The Iowa D-O-T is receiving over 68 million dollars in federal funds. The funds come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Mega Grant Program. They will go towards severa...

(Scranton, Iowa) An Iowa Republican and Trump supporter says he was tricked into running for office as a Republican spoiler by a group called Patriots Run Project. He says they found him on Trump grou...