Category Archives: Local News
Updated Notice: Area Burn Bans that have been Lifted
(Area) At the request of all Fire Chiefs, the Open Burn Ban for Montgomery County has been lifted effective immediately. -The Burn Ban is Shelby County has also been lifted
Oct 31, 2024
Iowa Could See A Change in The Ethanol Industry
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa's ethanol industry could get a boost, thanks to an effort in the state of California. California's governor is pushing for E15 sales there. Monte Shaw, Iowa Renewable Fuels As...
Oct 31, 2024
Red Oak Police Investigate Hit-And-Run Accident
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police are investigating a hit-and-run accident involving a pedestrian. According to Police, the accident happened around 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday in the 200 block of E. Joy Street for...
Oct 31, 2024
Rain Totals
Rain Totals Adair-1.53 Anita-1.75 Audubon-1.90 Atlantic-1.78 Bridgewater-2.20 Clarinda-1.50 Carroll-1.20 Corning-1.70 Creston-1.80 Cumberland-1.25 Darrin Petty Seven Miles West of Atlantic-1.3 Glenwoo...
Oct 31, 2024
Atlantic City Council Authorizes Vision Atlantic to Begin Construction Work on Camblin Hills Development Project
(Atlantic) Grading work on the Camblin Hills Development project in Atlantic could start early next week. At a special meeting on Wednesday, the Atlantic City Council authorized Vision Atlantic Inc. t...
Oct 30, 2024
Atlantic City Council Approves MOU for School Resource Officer with Atlantic School District
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council, during a special meeting on Wednesday, approved a memorandum of Understanding with the Atlantic School District for a School Resource Officer program. The Atlanti...
Oct 30, 2024
Festival of Trees returns to downtown Atlantic December 5th-8th
(Atlantic) The American Cancer Society Cass County Chapter says the Festival of Trees is back for another year in downtown Atlantic. Festival of Trees is December 5th through the 8th at "Santa's Works...
Oct 30, 2024
Glenwood Police Respond to Armed Subject at Glenwood State Bank
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department responded to a call of an armed subject at Glenwood State Bank at 9:50 this (Wednesday) morning. Officers apprehended and charged 66-year-old Ricky Schnackel,...
Oct 30, 2024
Iowa among many states facing higher insurance rates due to extreme weather
(State) Iowa home insurance rates, on average, had a double-digit increase this year due to persisting damages from derechos and inflation. A recent Insurify report listed Iowa as one of 15 states wit...
Oct 30, 2024
Nurse Practitioner Whitney Schafer Receives Cass Health's ROSE Award
(Atlantic) Cass Health proudly announces that Whitney Schafer, MSN, ARNP, FNP-C, is the newest Recognition of Service Excellence (ROSE) Award recipient. After over a decade of nursing experience, Scha...
Oct 30, 2024
