Category Archives: Local News
Atlantic Police Officer on Paid Administrative Leave during investigation
(Atlantic/Lake City) Two former Lake City police officers and the Lake City City Administrator were arrested Wednesday after an Iowa Attorney General's Office investigation. The charges against 57-yea...
Sep 22, 2022
Riverside Hall of Fame Class of 2022
(Oakland) The Riverside Hall of Fame Class of 2022 has been announced. Riverside School Superintendent Tim Mitchell said the purpose of the Riverside Community School District Hall of Fame is to honor...
Sep 22, 2022
Negative Special Education Balance addressed at Exira-EHK School Board Meeting
(Elk Horn) The Exira-EHK School Board has made their allowable growth request for their negative special education balance. Superintendent Trevor Miller says the figure this year is $33,248.19. "Last ...
Sep 22, 2022
Guthrie County Supervisors approve 28E Agreement with DOT to continue issuing Driver's Licenses
(Guthrie Co) The Guthrie County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved a 28E Agreement between the County and the Department of Transportation for Guthrie County to continue issuing driver's license...
Sep 22, 2022
Glenwood School District sends Message to Parents Regarding Bus Driver Shortage
(Glenwood) Glenwood Schools Superintendent Devin Embray is placing parents and students on notice if the district cannot run a particular bus route on any given day. Mr. Embray says the possibility ex...
Sep 22, 2022
Atlantic City Council Approves Land Acquisition Loan Agreement
(Atlantic) Following a public hearing Wednesday, the Atlantic City Council passed a resolution to enter into a land acquisition loan agreement to borrow a $500,000 taxable general obligation land acqu...
Sep 21, 2022
Harlan Police Report
(Harlan) The Harlan Police Department reports five arrests. Keith David Finstad, 54, of Harlan, was arrested following a traffic stop on September 12th. Finstad was transported to the Shelby County Ja...
Sep 21, 2022
Minden Man Sentenced for Bank Fraud Offense
(Council Bluffs) The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Iowa says 60-year-old Stewart Jerome Messerschmidt, of Minden, was sentenced on Tuesday to two months in prison followed by fiv...
Sep 21, 2022
Atlantic Splash Pad Survey continues; Work Session to be held Monday to choose amenities
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Parks and Recreation Board will hold a work session Monday (September 26) to discuss the Splash Pad survey. The survey, which is still being conducted on the Atlantic Area Cham...
Sep 21, 2022
Nebraska Woman Sentenced To Prison For Possessing Drugs At Iowa Casino
(Council Bluffs, IA) -- A Nebraska City, Nebraska woman is sentenced to ten years in prison after being found with meth at an Iowa casino. Thirty-four-year-old Tabitha Standley was arrested at the Hor...
Sep 21, 2022
