Category Archives: Local News
Fugitive From Florida Arrested in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) A man wanted in Florida for deadly assault is arrested in Montgomery County. According to the press release, Montgomery County Deputies arrested 29-year-old Brady Cullen Mutschler of Poincia...
Apr 25, 2024
Need for Secondary Facility for Activities Discussed at Atlantic School Board Meeting
(Atlantic) Dan Vargason, Atlantic High School Spanish Teacher and Coach, spoke to the Atlantic School Board Wednesday evening about the need for a secondary facility for activities. Vargason said this...
Apr 24, 2024
Body of Deceased Person Discovered in Sac County
(Sac County) The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation says shortly before 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, the Sac County Sheriff's Office received a call from an individual who reported he discovered a body i...
Apr 24, 2024
Work Release Escape of Anthony Smith
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Safety is seeking information about Anthony Herbert Smith's whereabouts. Smith failed to report back to the Fort Des Moines Men's Reentry Center as required ...
Apr 24, 2024
Ali Pieken Provides Splash Pad Update at Atlantic Park Advisory Commission Meeting
(Atlantic) Atlantic Park Advisory Commission and Splash Pad Committee member Ali Pieken provided an update on the Splash Pad project on Wednesday afternoon. In March, the Atlantic City Council awarded...
Apr 24, 2024
Victim Identified in Harrison County Homicide
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Safety identified the victim in the April 21, 2024, Harrison County homicide as 53-year-old Douglas Lynn Manley of 1505 305th St., Missouri Valley, Iowa. The...
Apr 24, 2024
Atlantic Police Report
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department reports the following arrests from April 18th through April 23rd. Chad Arbuckle, 30, of Atlantic, was arrested April 18th for Theft 4th Degree. Edward Parrott...
Apr 24, 2024
Millions of salaried workers to become eligible for overtime under new Biden rule
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor Tuesday announced a final rule that means millions of salaried workers who are employed in the executive, administrative or professional industries will becom...
Apr 24, 2024
Adair County Supervisors Hold Public Hearing on Ordinance Regulating the Placement of Data Centers
(Adair Co) The Adair County Board of Supervisors held a public hearing this morning on an ordinance regulating the placement of data centers. A draft ordinance on setbacks was created after the Superv...
Apr 24, 2024
Iowa Teachers Allowed to Carry Must Go Through Extensive Training
(Griswold) Late last week, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signed a bill allowing school staff to carry guns on school grounds. District #18 Iowa House Representative Tom Moore says there is a lot more to ...
Apr 24, 2024
