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Board Of Regents Approves Tuition Increase at Iowa Public Universities
(Iowa City) Tuition is going up at Iowa's three public universities this fall. Iowa's Board of Regents approved across-the-board rate hikes yesterday for the upcoming academic year. The increase comes...
Tom Robinson Jun 14, 2024

Becker's Review Recognizes Atlantic's Cass Health Twice in their Reviews
(Atlantic, IA) - Cass Health in Atlantic has just been ranked in Becker's Hospital Review of the 100 Great Community Hospitals and 27 Critical Access Hospitals to Know lists. Atlantic's Cass Health is...
Western Iowa Today Jun 13, 2024

Atlantic Parks Commission Cuts Red Ribbon for Official Opening of Harl Holt Playground
(Atlantic, IA) - The Atlantic Park Commission celebrated the official opening of Harl Holt Playground with the community on Thursday morning. Harl Holt Park has been full ever since the completion of ...
Western Iowa Today Jun 13, 2024

Greenfield Tornado Update - June 13
(Greenfield) The recovery efforts in Greenfield continue as the community bands together to overcome the aftermath of the recent tornado. Here are the latest updates: Debris Removal: Emergency crews n...
Tom Robinson Jun 13, 2024

Nebraska Man Arrested on Drug and Other Charges
(Glenwood) A Nebraska man faces multiple charges following his arrest on Tuesday. *Deputies arrested 28-Jose Montes-Rogero of Bellevue, Nebraska, on four counts of abandon and neglect of a dependent p...
Tom Robinson Jun 13, 2024

Local Leaders Host Iowa Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg on Tour of Glenwood Housing Project
(Glenwood) Southwest Iowa Planning Council (SWIPCO), in collaboration with the City of Glenwood and Developer Ryan Sell, welcomed Iowa Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg for a tour of the 712 Lofts develo...
Tom Robinson Jun 13, 2024

Driver Hurt in Guthrie County Crash
(Guthrie County) A Warren County man suffered injuries in a single-vehicle accident in Guthrie County. According to the Guthrie County Sheriff's Office, the crash happened on Wednesday, June 12, at 4:...
Tom Robinson Jun 13, 2024

FEMA Hiring Staff Members for Iowa Disaster Recovery
(Des Moines) The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) actively recruits Iowa residents to bolster ongoing severe weather recovery operations. Temporary positions are available, spanning 120 days...
Tom Robinson Jun 13, 2024

Union County Man arrested for Assault
(Creston) Creston Police arrested 19-year-old Nicholai Quentin McVay of Creston at 800 Adams Street for general assault. Officers transported McVay to the Union County Jail and later released him on a...
Tom Robinson Jun 13, 2024
Speed Cameras In Iowa Now Offline Due To New Law
(Iowa) Speed cameras are now offline due to a new law restricting speed cameras in Iowa. The new law was signed by Governor Kim Reynolds last month. Cameras in downtown Des Moines and the freeway have...
Tom Robinson Jun 13, 2024







