Category Archives: Local News
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Red Oak Police Arrest Union County Man on Drug Possession Charge
(Red Oak) A Union County man faces drug possession charges in Montgomery County. Red Oak Police arrested 38-year-old Steven Marion Bochniak of Creston early this morning during a traffic stop near Hig...
Tom Robinson Dec 18, 2023

Guthrie Center School Board Approves Early Retirement Plan
(Guthrie Center) Last week, the Guthrie Center School Board approved an early retirement incident package. Schools Superintendent Josh Rasmussen says the board has used this policy in past years to he...
Tom Robinson Dec 18, 2023

Cass County Man Arrested in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested two men in separate incidents over the weekend. Deputies arrested 40-year-old Gary Allen Honeyman of Villisca on Saturday for Obstruction of E...
Tom Robinson Dec 18, 2023
Creston Police Investigate Vandalism
(Creston) A Creston resident says vandals damaged two vehicles parked at 310 S. Maple Street. The vehicles are described as a 2014 Chevrolet Silverado and a 2009 GMC Sierra. The damage is estimated at...
Tom Robinson Dec 17, 2023

Saturday Rain Totals
Adair-.17 Atlantic-.25 Corning-.41 Council Bluffs-.39 Harlan-.32 Massena-.16 Red Oak-.22 Treynor-.23 Wiota-.26
Tom Robinson Dec 17, 2023

Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Celebrate with Atlantic Treasures
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors visited with Jocelyn Lawson, co-owner of Atlantic Treasures, on Thursday, December 14th, 2023, to celebrate the Grand Opening of the thrift store located in...
Mandy Billings Dec 17, 2023

Two Million WIC Recipients At Risk Without Full Funding
(NAFB) The White House held a press conference to call on Congress to fully fund the Women's, Infants, and Children's Program, known as WIC (wick). It provides nutrition assistance for almost 6.7 mill...
Tom Robinson Dec 17, 2023

Update: One Person Died in Semi Accident on I-80 in Cass County
(Cass Co) One person died in a semi-rollover accident in Cass County Saturday afternoon. The Iowa State Patrol says 29-year-old Malak Singh, of South Richmond Hill, New York, was driving a 2022 Volvo ...
Mandy Billings Dec 16, 2023

Friday Overnight Rain Totals
Rain Totals: Atlantic-.11 Council Bluffs-.35 Harlan-.21 Massena-.21 Red Oak-.14 Treynor-.19 Wiota-.09
Tom Robinson Dec 16, 2023

Proposed Regulations from Washington Will Harm Rural Broadband Expansion
(NAFB) Billions in federal, state, and local broadband funding efforts are getting deployed to help close the nation's digital divide. Rick Cimerman is vice president of state affairs for NCTA, the In...
Tom Robinson Dec 16, 2023







