Category Archives: Local News
Atlantic RAGBRAI Hosts "Music & Margs" Town Hall Meeting
(Atlantic) The Atlantic RAGBRAI Committee is excited to announce a "Music & Margs" Town Hall Meeting Sunday, May 5th from 4PM-6PM at the Telegraph Building at 14 E 4th Street in Atlantic. "We invi...
Apr 18, 2024
Council Bluffs Man Sentenced to 27 Months in Federal Prison for Firearms Charge
(Council Bluffs) A Council Bluffs man was sentenced on April 11th to 27 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a felon, following a guilty plea. According to public court documents, 21-y...
Apr 18, 2024
National Weather Service Confirms 12 Tornadoes on Tuesday So Far
(Des Moines, IA) -- The National Weather Service is confirming 12 tornadoes in Iowa on April 16th, though they're continuing to investigate. Three tornadoes were confirmed in Pocahontas County, two we...
Apr 18, 2024
Griswold School Board Approves Three Sharing Agreements
(Griswold) The Griswold School Board approved three sharing agreements at Monday's meeting. The first is the transportation director sharing agreement with Atlantic. Griswold Schools Superintendent Da...
Apr 18, 2024
City Actively Advertising for Atlantic City Clerk Position
(Atlantic) Atlantic City Councilperson Elaine Otte, who chairs the Personnel and Finance Committee, told the City Council on Wednesday that they are re-posting the position of City Clerk and will keep...
Apr 18, 2024
Creston Police Report Two Arrests
(Creston) Creston Police arrest one person on drug possession charges and another of assault In its latest report. Creston Police arrested 24-year-old Bradford Guy Boyer, of Kent, Iowa, at 806 Laurel ...
Apr 18, 2024
Tuesday's Storm Causes Damage in Anita
(Anita) On Wednesday, Governor Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation for six Iowa counties affected by Tuesday's storm event. Cass County is one of the six counties eligible for the Iowa Individ...
Apr 18, 2024
Atlantic City Council Sets Salaries for Appointed Officers and Employees for Fiscal Year 2024/2025
(Atlantic) On Wednesday, the Atlantic City Council approved salaries for appointed officers and employees for the fiscal year ending July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025. Atlantic City Administrator Jo...
Apr 17, 2024
Atlantic City Council Sets Date for Public Hearing to Consider Development Proposals for Real Estate Property
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council set May 15 for a public hearing on residential development proposals for the 41.54-acre city-owned property on the northeast corner of Olive and 22nd Street. Atlan...
Apr 17, 2024
Atlantic City Council Approves Fiscal Year 2024/2025 Budget
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council approved the FY/2025 Budget at Wednesday's meeting. Atlantic City Administrator John Lund says revenues have grown 49.05 percent, and expenditures are up 27.83 per...
Apr 17, 2024
