Category Archives: Local News
CAM School District Facilities Committee Meeting Scheduled for January
(Anita) A group of previous committee members and others met with an architectural engineering firm in mid-December to review and discuss the possibility of streamlining the CAM School District facili...
Dec 29, 2023
First Lady of Florida Casey DeSantis to Visit Atlantic on Friday
(Atlantic) Casey DeSantis, Florida First Lady and Wife to Republican Presidential Candidate Ron DeSantis, will visit Atlantic and other Southwest Iowa cities on Friday. The Event "Atlantic Conversatio...
Dec 28, 2023
Christmas Rain Brings Little Drought Relief
(Des Moines, IA) -- Even with all the rain that fell across Iowa over the long Christmas weekend, this week's drought conditions haven't changed much. This week's U-S Drought Monitor Map still shows e...
Dec 28, 2023
Atlantic Elks Lodge Hosting Veterans Appreciation Lunch
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Elks Lodge is hosting a Veterans Appreciation Lunch. Dick Casady, Trustee at the Elks Lodge, said the meal is free to any veteran or military personnel, plus one guest. If you ...
Dec 28, 2023
SHIFT ATL makes sizeable donation to Atlantic High School Cross Country team through Turkey Trot
(Atlantic) SHIFT ATL, a 501(c)3 nonprofit, along with the Atlantic High School Cross Country team, hosted the fifth annual Atlantic Turkey Trot on Thursday, November 23, 2023. The fundraising event br...
Dec 28, 2023
USDA Awards Grant to Region XII to Help Low-Income Iowa Homeowners Make Repairs
(Des Moines) The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development State Director announced earlier this month that the Agency is investing in grants to two rural Iowa projects to repair and rehabilita...
Dec 28, 2023
Update: Driver Identified in Fatal Vehicle vs Pedestrian Accident in Council Bluffs
(Council Bluffs) Council Bluffs Police have identified the driver in a fatal vehicle vs pedestrian crash that occurred on December 24th. The crash happened near the intersection of Poplar Dr. and Birc...
Dec 28, 2023
Glenwood Police Report
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department arrested 21-year-old Nicholas Jenkins, of Glenwood, on December 23rd for Reckless use of Firearm. Jenkins posted the $300 cash or surety bond. Morgan Hamling,...
Dec 28, 2023
Sidney Couple Charged with Child Endangerment with Bodily Injury
(Fremont Co) Two people were charged with Child Endangerment with Bodily Injury in Fremont County. The Fremont County Sheriff's Office says 52-year-old Ronda Sue Morgan and 59-year-old Michael "Charli...
Dec 27, 2023
Sidney High School Student Charged with Seven Counts of Threat of Terrorism
(Fremont Co) A Sidney High School student has been charged with seven counts of Threat of Terrorism. The Fremont County Sheriff's Office says 18-year-old Kaelyn Alexis Surrell was arrested on Tuesday,...
Dec 27, 2023
