Category Archives: Local News
Iowa Lawmakers Pass Changes To Anti-Abortion Program
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa lawmakers have approved amendments to the More Options for Maternal Support MOMs program, sending the bill to Governor Kim Reynolds' desk. Initially created in 2022 to promote...
Apr 04, 2024
Full RAGBRAI Route Announced
(Area) RAGBRAI has announced their full route. RAGBRAI begins July 20th in Glenwood and passes through Silver City, Henderson and Emerson before stopping in Red Oak. From Red Oak, the route will go th...
Apr 04, 2024
Shelby County Arrest Report
(Shelby Co) The Shelby County Sheriff's Office reports the following arrests in March: 3/01/2024 Ethan Michael Leinen, Age 23, Portsmouth, IA, was arrested on an active Shelby County Warrant and trans...
Apr 04, 2024
Teen Charged with Making Terroristic Threats to Creston Middle School
(Creston) A teen was charged with making Terroristic Threats in Creston. The Creston Police Department says at approximately 11:12 p.m. on Wednesday, it was reported that a Creston Middle School stude...
Apr 04, 2024
Page County Sheriff's Office Arrest Report
(Page County, IA) - The Page County Sheriff's Office has released its arrest report from the dates of March 15th to March 29th. Sean Dylan Watson, (28), of Clarinda, IA was booked into the Page County...
Apr 04, 2024
Iowa Teen's Remains Identified 46 Years After Discovery
(Des Moines, IA) -- After 46 years, the remains of a 15-year-old Iowa girl, Helen Renee Groomes, have been identified. Discovered by a Missouri hunter in the Mississippi River in 1978, the case remain...
Apr 04, 2024
Gov. Kim Reynolds signs law repealing gender-balance requirement for boards
(Des Moines) Iowa state boards and commissions will no longer be required to have equal numbers of men and women as members. Gov. Kim Reynolds signedSenate File 2096 into law on Wednesday, ending the ...
Apr 04, 2024
Atlantic City Council Approves Amendment to Ambulance Services Agreement
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council on Wednesday approved the Second Amendment to Ambulance Services Agreement between City of Atlantic, Cass Health, Cass County and Midwest Medical Transport Company...
Apr 03, 2024
Atlantic City Council Holds Public Hearings on Maximum Property Tax Levy and Proposals to Enter into Loan Agreement
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council held a public hearing for the proposed Maximum Property Tax Levy for Fiscal Year 2025 Wednesday evening. Barbara Stensvad was the only citizen to comment. She reit...
Apr 03, 2024
Brock Thompson Sworn in as APD Sergeant
(Atlantic) Atlantic Mayor Grace Garrett swore in Atlantic Police Sergeant Brock Thompson at Wednesday's City Council Meeting. Brock Thompson has been promoted to the position of Sergeant. Sergeant Tho...
Apr 03, 2024
