Category Archives: Local News
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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
Dead Body Found In Missouri River In Southwest Iowa
(Fremont Co., IA) -- An investigation's underway after a dead body is found in the Missouri River in southwest Iowa. The Fremont County Sheriff's Office says the body was found around 12:45 yesterday ...
Tom Robinson Jul 19, 2023
Western Iowa Man Arrested for Allegedly Sexually Abusing Teen
(Lytton, Iowa) A Sac County man is charged for allegedly sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl. Sheriff's officials say they were alerted recently to text messages between the alleged victim and Antonio...
Tom Robinson Jul 19, 2023

Reynolds Says She's Open To Appearing With Trump After Criticism
(Des Moines, IA) -- Governor Kim Reynolds continues her pledge to remain neutral in the 2024 GOP presidential nomination race. Speaking Tuesday, Reynolds says she would consider appearing with former ...
Tom Robinson Jul 19, 2023
Water Bottle Advisory Continues
(Kimballton) The southwest Iowa town of Kimballton is still dealing with a bottled water advisory. The community is now two weeks into the advisory, with health officials telling them the tap water ha...
Tom Robinson Jul 19, 2023

Audubon Schools Renovation Project on Budget, Timing is Another Issue
(Audubon) Audubon Schools Superintendent Eric Trager says the building project is on budget, and plans are to start classes on time on August 23. Trager is confident the project will finish on budget;...
Tom Robinson Jul 18, 2023







