Category Archives: Local News
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2 Vehicle Crash in Atlantic
(Atlantic) On Sunday, first responders were called to a two-vehicle crash at W. 22nd and Chestnut Street. The call went out at 3:10 p.m. of an accident between a pickup and an SUV. Check back for deta...
Tom Robinson Jun 09, 2024

Woman Faces Charges in Stabbing Incident in Atlantic
(Atlantic) An initial report of a domestic assault in Atlantic leads to one arrest. According to the complaint and Affidavit report from the Atlantic Police Department, 42-year-old Atrin Farek of Atla...
Tom Robinson Jun 09, 2024

Montgomery County Man Arrested for OWI
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested a Red Oak man for OWI 1st Offense. The arrest stemmed from a two-vehicle crash at Highway 34 and N. 8th Street. Police arrested 23-year-old Cameron Michael Eshelman o...
Tom Robinson Jun 09, 2024

Red Oak Police Report One Arrest
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 20-year-old Adriana Rose Monreal of Red Oak on Saturday for violation of a no-contact order-domestic. Officers transported Monreal to the Montgomery County Jail and h...
Tom Robinson Jun 09, 2024

Prepare for Epic Catfishing this Summer
(Area) John Lorenzen, Fisheries Biologist with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, forecasts an epic catfishing season ahead. Lorenzen said right now it's best to use cut bait and fish in the sh...
Mandy Billings Jun 09, 2024

Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Welcomed Produce in the Park Manager
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors were hosted by Produce in the Park on Thursday, June 6th, 2024. They gathered to welcome Maria Miller, the new manager. Maria and her family moved to Atlant...
Mandy Billings Jun 09, 2024

Nishna Valley Family YMCA to Undergo $16 Million Renovation
(Atlantic) Earlier this week, Vision Atlantic released details on three areas that will increase Atlantic's population: quality housing, expanded childcare, and quality of life amenities at the Nishna...
Tom Robinson Jun 09, 2024

Nunn Announces Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Oversight of Foreign Investment in America
(Washington D.C.) U.S. Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) announced the introduction of a bipartisan bill aimed at strengthening oversight of foreign investments in the United States. The Foreign Invest...
Mandy Billings Jun 08, 2024
Guilty Verdict in Jury Trial of Jesse William Smith in Pottawattamie County
(Pottawattamie Co) The Pottawattamie County Attorney's Office announced 49-year-old Jesse William Smith was convicted by a Pottawattamie County Jury on Thursday on the charge of Sex Abuse in the Third...
Mandy Billings Jun 07, 2024

Cass County Post-Election Audit Board Conducts Routine Audit
(Atlantic) On Thursday, Kathy Somers, the Cass County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections, supervised the post-election audit of the Cass County Primary Election. The audit confirmed that the number...
Mandy Billings Jun 07, 2024







