Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Greene County Crash Claims One Life
(Greene County) One person died, and another person suffered injuries in a single-vehicle crash in Greene County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 10:08 p.m. on Saturday on 130th St...
Tom Robinson Aug 26, 2024

Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Visit Meredith Communications
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors were hosted by Meredith Communications on Thursday, August 22nd, 2024, to help welcome new staff. Bill Saluk, General Manager, introduced the Ambassado...
Tom Robinson Aug 25, 2024
Fish are Biting
(Lewis) This might be a good time for anglers to dip a line in the water. John Lorenzen, fisheries biologist with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, says fishing has been good for the last coup...
Tom Robinson Aug 25, 2024

Lloyd & Sharon Roberts Inducted into Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame
(Des Moines) Lloyd & Sharon Roberts of Cass County were inducted into the 2024 Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame during a ceremony at the 4-H Exhibits Building at the Iowa State Fair on Sunday, Aug. 18. Ninet...
Mandy Billings Aug 25, 2024
Two Hurt in Monona County Crash
(Monona County) Two people suffered injuries in a two-vehicle accident on Interstate 29. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 7:31 a.m. on Saturday on southbound Interstate 80 in Monona...
Tom Robinson Aug 24, 2024

Excessive Heat Warning
(Omaha/Valley) The National Weather Service issued an Excessive Heat Warning for extreme western Iowa from 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Sunday. Those counties include Page, Fremont, Mills, Montgomery, Po...
Tom Robinson Aug 24, 2024

Griswold Woman Arrested for Theft 5th and Illegal Possession of Prescription Meds
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department arrested 31-year-old Ashley Dawn Eden, of Griswold, this (Friday) morning for Theft 5th Degree and Illegal Possession of Prescription Medication. Eden was held ...
Mandy Billings Aug 23, 2024
Teacher sex-abuse case triggers lawsuit against school district
(IKM-Manning) The parents of a youth who was sexually abused by one his schoolteachers are now suing the school district for negligence. The parents, identified in court documents as John and Jane Doe...
Iowa Capital Dispatch Aug 23, 2024

First Whitney Bank Holds Open House for Remodeled Space and New Apartments in Downtown Atlantic
(Atlantic) First Whitney Bank held an open house this morning at 300 Chestnut Street in downtown Atlantic to show off a newly remodeled commercial space and four new apartments. Paul Gude, CEO and Pre...
Mandy Billings Aug 23, 2024

Hy Vee Donates 18 Pallets of Water for Massena Residents
(Massena) Massena residents received some help this morning from Hy Vee. A company semi-dropped off 18 pallets of water for the residents going through a "Water Boil Advisory." Cass County Emergency M...
Tom Robinson Aug 23, 2024








