Category Archives: Local News
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Atlantic Mayor Grace Garrett Says Code Enforcement is Checking Properties
(Atlantic) Atlantic Mayor Grace Garrett stated at Wednesday's City Council meeting, the Code Enforcement team is out in the community and checking properties. Garrett asks business people and homeowne...
Tom Robinson Jul 20, 2023
Pottawattamie County Fair Events for Thursday
(Avoca) The Pottawattamie County Fair today begins with open class entries drop off between 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The 4-H/FFA poultry show takes place at 9:00 a.m. with the 4-H/FFA livestock judging ...
Mandy Billings Jul 20, 2023
New Details in Death Investigation
(Fremont County) New details are revealed after a body was recovered from the Missouri River in Fremont County, Iowa. The body of a white female was spotted in the river, four miles south of the Bartl...
Tom Robinson Jul 20, 2023

Nebraska Man arrested in Montgomery County on Alcohol-Related Charges
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 66-year-old Kyle Mark Smith of North Platte, Nebraska, for OWI, 2nd Offense. Deputies transported Smith to the Montgomery County Jail and held...
Tom Robinson Jul 20, 2023
Massena City Council Approves Street Project
(Massena) The Massena City Council approved a street improvement project on Monday night. The City Council held a public hearing on the project before the regular meeting. Councilman Doug Venteicher s...
Tom Robinson Jul 20, 2023
Atlantic City Council Sets Public Hearing to Consider Dissolving Park and Rec Board
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council on Wednesday set August 2 for a Public Hearing to consider dissolving the Parks and Recreation Board. Atlantic Mayor Grace Garrett says this is the only elected Bo...
Tom Robinson Jul 19, 2023

Atlantic City Council Approves Changes to Park and Rec. Director Job Description
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council on Wednesday voted to approve the creation of the position of Parks and Recreation Coordinator, the job description and set compensation for Fiscal Year 2024. On J...
Tom Robinson Jul 19, 2023
Ten-Thousand Iowans Eligible For Student Debt Relief
(Davenport, IA) -- Over ten-thousand Iowans are eligible to have their federal student-loan debt at least partially forgiven in the weeks ahead. The Department of Education says over 465-million dolla...
Mandy Billings Jul 19, 2023
Shelby County EMA Coordinator Updates Harlan City Council on EMS and Essential Services
(Harlan) Shelby County Emergency Management Agency Coordinator Alex Londo updated the Harlan City Council Tuesday night on EMS and Essential Services. Londo said they are going around talking to City ...
Mandy Billings Jul 19, 2023

Exira-EHK School Board Meeting Recap
(Exira-Elk Horn-Kimballton) The Exira-EHK School Board discussed information on the November 7th School Board Election during their meeting Tuesday evening. Superintendent Trevor Miller said the first...
Mandy Billings Jul 19, 2023







