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Iowans Looking For Keys To Small Business Success
(Des Moines, IA) -- There's a rising trend of Iowans starting their own small businesses. That means more phone calls to the Iowa Small Business Development Center. That's Associate State Director Aus...
Mandy Billings Dec 31, 2023

USDA Awards $1 Million in Grants to 16 Projects in Rural Iowa
(Des Moines) U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development State Director in Iowa Theresa Greenfield announced earlier this month that the Agency is investing $1,084,171 in grants to 16 rural Iowa ...
Mandy Billings Dec 31, 2023

Study Identifies Issues To Tackle To Prevent Young Dementia
(Washington, DC) -- A new study is recommending the issues you should tackle to prevent young-onset dementia. The condition can begin as early as age 30, and a 2021 study estimated nearly four-million...
Mandy Billings Dec 31, 2023

Page County Woman Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash
(Clarinda) In its latest arrest report, the Page County Sheriff's reports six arrests and one injury accident. According to the Page County Sheriff's Office, a Shenandoah woman was injured in a single...
Tom Robinson Dec 30, 2023

Montgomery County Man Arrested on Assault Charges
(Red Oak) Police arrested 50-year-old Fredrick Lee Miles Jr. of Red Oak early this morning in the 1600 block of E. Summit Street in Red Oak. Officers transported Miles Jr. to the Montgomery County Law...
Tom Robinson Dec 30, 2023
Mt Crescent Ski Area Is Pushing Back Opening Date
(Pottawattamie County) The Mt. Crescent Ski Area in western Iowa, about fifteen miles Northeast of Omaha, will push back its opening day due to warmer-than-anticipated seasonal temperatures. Staff say...
Tom Robinson Dec 30, 2023

First Lady of Florida Casey DeSantis stopped in Atlantic Friday Afternoon
(Atlantic) Casey DeSantis, Florida First Lady and Wife to Republican Presidential Candidate Ron Desantis, made a stop in Atlantic Friday Afternoon. Casey discussed various topics including Law Enforce...
Western Iowa Today Dec 29, 2023

The 2024 Iowa Republican Presidential Caucus will take place on January 15th.
(Atlantic) The 2024 Republican Presidential Caucus is coming soon to Iowa. In Cass County, the caucus is held at various locations throughout the county according to precinct. KSOM News spoke to Cass ...
Western Iowa Today Dec 29, 2023

Mills County Supervisors Approve Appointment of New Sheriff
(Glenwood) On Thursday, the Mills County Sheriff's Office appointed Chief Deputy Josh England as the new Mills County Sheriff. According to the Mills County Sheriff's Office Facebook page, Sheriff Eng...
Tom Robinson Dec 29, 2023
Former President Donald J. Trump to Deliver to Appear in Atlantic on January 13
(Atlantic) Former President Donald Trump will make a campaign stop in Atlantic on January 13. Trump, seeking another term after serving as the 45th President, will appear at 2:00 p.m. at the Cass Coun...
Tom Robinson Dec 29, 2023







