Category Archives: Local News
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Atlantic Personnel & Finance Committee to Meet Friday Afternoon
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Personnel and Finance Committee will meet Friday afternoon. Items on the agenda include Review and Recommendation on Police Staffing, Review and Recommendation on City Clerk Po...
Mandy Billings Mar 07, 2024

Pymosa Lodge in Atlantic Hosting Stew Feed on March 17
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors met with Pymosa Lodge today (Thursday) to learn about their annual Stew Feed. John Bricker said the Stew Feed is just one of their fundrais...
Mandy Billings Mar 07, 2024

Creston Woman Arrested on Drug Charge
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested 40-year-old Alicia Ellen Lovell on Wednesday for Possession of a Controlled Substance 3rd or Subsequent Offense. Lovell was taken to the Union County J...
Mandy Billings Mar 07, 2024

Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested 18-year-old Tate Marshall Sharp, of Omaha, Nebraska, on March 4th on a warrant for Failure to Appear on the charge of Possession of Drug Paraphern...
Mandy Billings Mar 07, 2024

Atlantic's New Entrance Sign is Ready for Installation
(Atlantic) A new entrance sign will soon be installed at the intersection of Highway 6 and Highway 71 on the east edge of Atlantic. Atlantic City Administrator John Lund says JJ Design produced this "...
Tom Robinson Mar 07, 2024

Shelby County Board of Supervisors Approve Appointments and Wage Increases
(Harlan) The Shelby County Board of Supervisors approved appointments to the Board of Adjustment and cost-of-living wage increases for all non-union employees on Tuesday. The planned spending for fisc...
Tom Robinson Mar 07, 2024
Iowa Senate Passes Immigration Bill
(Des Moines) A bill has passed the Iowa Senate that calls for police to arrest immigrants who are in the state illegally. It also allows judges to order them to be deported. The bill passed along part...
Tom Robinson Mar 07, 2024

Harlan City Council Enters into a Real Estate Contract with S & R Baker Real Estate
(Harlan) The Harlan City Council approved the sale of real estate at Tuesday's meeting. The contract is with S & R Baker Real Estate for a city-owned property at the G.H. Christiansen Subdivision....
Tom Robinson Mar 06, 2024

Red Oak Man Arrested for Domestic Abuse Assault
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department arrested 37-year-old Tyce Samual Watts, of Red Oak, in the 100 block of W Corning Street today (Wednesday) on a charge of Domestic Abuse Assault - Impeding Air/...
Mandy Billings Mar 06, 2024
Crawford County Man Sentenced to Ten Years in Federal Prison for Illegal Possession of a Firearm by a Felon
(Sioux City) A Denison man, who was found with a firearm after being a convicted felon, was sentenced February 29th to 10 years in federal prison. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District ...
Mandy Billings Mar 06, 2024







