Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Shelby County Supervisors Approve L and S Farms Matrix Application, Compensation Board Appointments, and Courthouse Roof Replacement Bid
(Shelby Co) The Shelby County Board of Supervisors held a public hearing on Tuesday for the L and S Farms matrix application. There were no questions or concerns and the board approved the master matr...
Mandy Billings Aug 08, 2024

Atlantic Mayor Grace Garrett Reports on ISU Mayors' Design Workshop Addressing Bull Creek
(Atlantic) Atlantic Mayor Grace Garrett is one of six Mayors statewide participating in the Iowa State University College of Design, which, in partnership with ISU Extension and Outreach, hosted the I...
Tom Robinson Aug 07, 2024

Atlantic City Council Approves Third and Final Reading of an Ordinance for Vision Atlantic's Camblin Hills Development Zoning Change
(Atlantic) Wednesday evening, the Atlantic City Council approved the third and final reading of Vision Atlantic's Camblin Hills Development zoning change from R-2 single-family to R-4 multifamily dwel...
Tom Robinson Aug 07, 2024

Audubon Counties New Communications Tower is Up and Running
(Audubon) Audubon Counties Motorola Emergency Communications Enhanced project is complete and up and running. In 2022, the County Board of Supervisors approved a contract with Motorola for the new rad...
Tom Robinson Aug 07, 2024

Atlantic Police Report
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department reports six recent arrests. Justin Hay, 34, of Atlantic, was arrested August 1st for Criminal Mischief 4th Degree. Ryder Burk, 19, of Atlantic, was arrested A...
Mandy Billings Aug 07, 2024
Union County Man Arrested on Theft Charges
(Creston) A Creston, Iowa man faces seven counts of 5th-degree theft. Police arrested 33-year-old Brice Allen Maxwell at his residence on Monday. Authorities transported Maxwell to the Union County Ja...
Tom Robinson Aug 07, 2024

Harlan City Council Approves Low Bid for Sanitary Rehabilitation Project
(Harlan) The Harlan City Council approved the low bid for the 2024 Sanitary Rehabilitation Project at Tuesday's City Council meeting. Harlan City Administrator Gene Gettys says they had five bids for ...
Tom Robinson Aug 07, 2024

Several Rescued Greenfield Tornado Cats Are Now Ready to Be Adopted
(Des Moines) Several cats rescued after the Greenfield tornado in May are now up for adoption. Linda Adams of Heinz 57 Rescue says all four cats found in the house were taken to a vet for medical care...
Tom Robinson Aug 07, 2024

Adams County Sheriff's Deputies Arrest Two People on Drug Possession Charges
(Corning) Two people face drug possession charges in Adams County stemming from a traffic stop in Adams County. Deputies conducted the traffic stop on Highway 34 and Highway 48 on July 31, which led t...
Tom Robinson Aug 07, 2024

Cass County Approves $460,000 Project
(Atlantic, IA) The Cass County Board of Supervisors approved multiple things today in their meeting and one of those was approving a bid for a reinforced box culvert project on 620th Street. The bid a...
Tom Robinson Aug 06, 2024







