Category Archives: Local News
Former Teacher Is Pleading Guilty to Sexually Abusing Three Boys
(Manning) A former teacher at the IKM Manning Community School District in Carroll County, Iowa, pleaded guilty in a sex abuse case. Cassidy Kraus reportedly sent inappropriate material through social...
Feb 01, 2024
Guthrie County Engineer Summarizes Snow Storm Events
(Guthrie Co) Guthrie County Engineer Josh Sebern ran through a summary of the recent snow storm events with the Guthrie County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday. Four storm systems went through Guthrie ...
Feb 01, 2024
Pickup-Bicycle Accident Claims the Life of Guthrie County Man
(Guthrie Center) A Guthrie Center man died from injuries in a pickup-bicycle accident. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 5:38 p.m. on Wednesday on Highway 44 east of Bluffs Street. A...
Feb 01, 2024
Lake Anita State Park is Looking to Fill a Couple of Seasonal Positions
(Anita) There are a couple of seasonal positions open at Lake Anita. Beth Collins, Iowa Department of Natural Resources Technician, says they want to hire one Patrol Officer and two recreational aids....
Feb 01, 2024
Atlantic Chamber Director Bailey Smith Starts Planning Stages for RAGBRAI
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Executive Chamber Director Bailey Smith is starting to plan for RAGBRAI's overnight stop in Atlantic on July 22. The next step is to form the RAGBRAI Committee, consisting of f...
Feb 01, 2024
Gov. Reynolds Statement on SSB 3073 (AEA Bill) Passing Senate Subcommittee
(Des Moines) Gov. Kim Reynolds released the following statement in response to Senate Study Bill 3073 passing the Senate Education Subcommittee: "From the start, my focus has been on improving special...
Jan 31, 2024
Two People Arrested Following a Pursuit in Adams County
(Adams Co) Two people were arrested following a pursuit in Adams County Tuesday evening. The Adams County Sheriff's Office says at approximately 10:30 p.m., Deputies were patrolling in the area of Hig...
Jan 31, 2024
Iowa DPS Defends Its Sports Gambling Probe
(Des Moines, IA) -- The Iowa Department of Public Safety is defending its investigators over their handling of a college sports betting probe. The DPS says analytical software used by investigators ha...
Jan 31, 2024
Adair County Could be Eligible for FEMA Reimbursement Following Snow Storm
(Adair Co) Adair County Engineer Nick Kauffman told the Board of Supervisors Wednesday morning that he was contacted by Emergency Management about potential FEMA reimbursement for the recent snow stor...
Jan 31, 2024
Union County Man Hurt in 2 Vehicle Crash
(Creston) A Union County man was transported to the hospital following a two-vehicle accident near Creston. The Union County Sheriff's Office says the accident happened at around 11:25 a.m. on Tuesday...
Jan 31, 2024
