Category Archives: Local News
Experts Explain When, Where You Should Tip
(San Antonio, TX) -- Christmas is in full swing and shoppers are running into a new twist this year. A growing number of businesses are using a credit card machine that asks customers if they want to ...
Dec 08, 2023
Cantaloupe Illness Spreads
(Updated) Iowa is one of 38 states reporting salmonella cases from cantaloupe. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports 230 cases nationally. There have been nearly 100 hospitalizations ...
Dec 08, 2023
Council Bluffs Police Searching For Robbery Suspect
(Council Bluffs) The Council Bluffs Police Department is investigating a robbery. On Thursday, at around 2:34 p.m., officers were dispatched to the Casey's General Store at 15 North 16th Street for a ...
Dec 08, 2023
Two Injured in Guthrie County Accident
(Guthrie Co) Two people were transported to the hospital following a two-vehicle accident in Guthrie County Wednesday afternoon. The Guthrie County Sheriff's Office says 57-year-old James Klemish, of ...
Dec 07, 2023
Two Atlantic Residents Speak Out Against Business Permit Application in Residential Zone
(Atlantic) Two Atlantic residents appeared at Wednesday's City Council meeting, voicing concern regarding a business that has applied for a permit to build in a lot zoned residential. Shawn Macha live...
Dec 07, 2023
Glenwood Police Report One Arrest
(Glenwood) Glenwood Police arrested 44-year-old Melinda Johnson of Glenwood for OWI, 1st offense. Officers transported Johnson to Mills County, and she was released after posting the $1,000 bond.
Dec 07, 2023
AMU Ranks 2ND Lowest in the State for Overall Average Electric Rate Charged to Customers
(Atlantic) Atlantic Municipal Utilities General Manager Steve Tjepkes presented AMU's 2024 budget to the City Council on Wednesday. AMU was recently awarded the National Excellence in Reliability for ...
Dec 07, 2023
Cass County's Iowa United First Aid Pilot Program is Up and Running
(Atlantic) Cass County is one of three Iowa counties testing a new program to cut emergency response times in rural areas. Iowa Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg is sponsoring this program to send whoeve...
Dec 06, 2023
Splash Park Project Fundraising Effort Nears $400,000
(Atlantic) The Splash Park Project received a financial boost from the Atlantic City Council on Wednesday. The Council approved Snyder and Associates to proceed with the designing and bidding process ...
Dec 06, 2023
The newest Member of the Atlantic Police Department Sworn In
(Atlantic) Atlantic Mayor Grace Garrett presented the Oath of Office to Police Officer Nicolas Whipple on Wednesday. Officer Whipple joined the force in November. He is a graduate of Bedford High Scho...
Dec 06, 2023
