Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Guthrie Center School Board Approves High School Principal Hire
(Guthrie Center) On Tuesday morning, The Guthrie Center School Board approved the hiring of Brian Sauser as the new High School Principal. Mr. Sauser fills the principal position, which Mr. Ethan Lens...
Tom Robinson May 07, 2024

Trevor Fredricksen Memorial Fund Donates to Atlantic YMCA Campaign
(Atlantic) The Trevor Frederickson Memorial Fund donated to the Nishna Valley Family YMCA's Annual Campaign. The funds will be utilized for membership scholarships, aquatic activities, after-school se...
Tom Robinson May 07, 2024
Iowa Secretary of State Recognizes Atlantic High School and Social Studies Teacher
(Atlantic) The Iowa Secretary of State's Office presented Holly Esbeck, an Atlantic Social Studies teacher, with the Carrie Chapman Catt Award. According to a Social Media Post, The Iowa Secretary of ...
Tom Robinson May 07, 2024
Governor Reynolds Expects FEMA Visit Following Iowa Tornado Damage
(Shelby County, IA) -- Governor Kim Reynolds anticipates FEMA's arrival on Tuesday to assess tornado damage in Shelby County. Reynolds toured the affected areas, including Minden, Tennant, and Harlan,...
Tom Robinson May 07, 2024

Rain Totals
Rain Totals: Adair-1.45 Anita-1.60 Audubon-.65 Atlantic-1.2 inches Seven Miles West of Atlantic-1.4 Council Bluffs-.73 Elk Horn-1.3 Lewis-1.5 Massena-1.84 Harlan-1.39 Marne-1.4 Red Oak-1.39 Stanton-1....
Tom Robinson May 07, 2024

Montgomery County Man Faces Assault, Robbery, and Criminal Mischief Charges
(Red Oak) A Red Oak man trying to enter vehicles on Monday evening faces numerous charges. Red Oak Police arrested 31-year-old Matthew Russell Archer for three counts of assault while participating in...
Tom Robinson May 07, 2024

Inmate Death at the Crawford County Jail Under Investigation
(Denison) The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation has been called in to investigate a death at the Crawford County Jail. According to the Iowa Department of Public Safety, at around 7:30 p.m. on M...
Tom Robinson May 07, 2024

Atlantic RAGBRAI Launches "Atlantipalooza" Merchandise
(Atlantic) The Atlantic RAGBRAI Committee reveals Atlantipalooza merchandise during the Town Hall Meeting on May 5th. "The committee chose a music festival theme and came up with Atlantipalooza as a p...
Mandy Billings May 06, 2024

Atlantic Police Report
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department reports five arrests. Niko Nikity, 30, of Atlantic, was arrested April 26th for Domestic Abuse Assault 1st. Nicholas Anderson, 32, of Atlantic, was arrested A...
Mandy Billings May 06, 2024

SUV vs Motorcycle Accident in Red Oak
(Red Oak) A Red Oak man suffered possible minor injuries in a SUV vs motorcycle accident in Red Oak. The Red Oak Police Department says the accident occurred in the 1400 block of North 4th Street at a...
Mandy Billings May 06, 2024







