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News from Western Iowa.
Red Oak Police investigating hit and run that left man critically injured
(Red Oak) A man was critically injured in a hit and run accident in Red Oak. The Red Oak Police Department is seeking the public's help in the investigation. On Sunday at around 11:15 p.m., 57-year-ol...
Mandy Billings Jul 11, 2022
Creston Police Three Arrests
(Creston) The Creston Police Department reports three arrests. Police arrested 40-year-old Jessie Wade Stauffer of Creston Friday at the Hanson Fitness parking lot. Officers transported Stauffer to th...
Tom Robinson Jul 11, 2022
Nelson Family Announce 4-H Scholarship Winner
(Atlantic) The Delores and Gail Nelson Cass County 4-H Scholarship recipient is Bryan York of Atlantic. The scholarship was established to honor the Nelsons' strong support of the Cass County 4-H prog...
Tom Robinson Jul 11, 2022
Montgomery County Man arrested on Alcohol-Related Offense
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 52-year-old Brian Keith Hale of Red Oak for Operating While Intoxicated, 1st offense. Officers transported Hale to the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office and held him...
Tom Robinson Jul 11, 2022
High Winds Cause Damage in Portions of West Central Iowa
(Area) Storms carrying high winds, half-inch to one-inch hail, and 70-mile-per-hour wind gusts swept through parts of west-central Iowa this morning. The National Weather Service received multiple rep...
Tom Robinson Jul 11, 2022
Two trials to be held for an Atlantic man arrested for Attempted Murder, Arson and other charges
(Atlantic) Two trials will be held for an Atlantic man arrested for Attempted Murder, Arson and other charges. Anthony Asay, age 30, was charged with Arson 1st Degree, Attempted Murder and Assault Cau...
Mandy Billings Jul 11, 2022
Atlantic High School Gymnasium resurfacing Project Complete
(Atlantic) The Atlantic High School gymnasium floor is re-finished, with a new sound system and bleacher motors. The cost of the new sound system is $51,201.00. Sunday Morning News
Tom Robinson Jul 10, 2022
Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors visit Cass County Extension
(Atlantic) Kate Olson, Director of Cass Extension, met with the Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors on Thursday and introduced two interns for the summer as well as a new Youth Coordinator. Kate Bateman...
Tom Robinson Jul 10, 2022
Scot Aden takes over the Helm as the Atlantic Middle School Principal
(Atlantic) Atlantic new Middle School Principal Scot Aden took over the position on July 1. Mr. Aden takes the reins for former Middle School Principal Josh Rasmussen who took the job as the Adair-Cas...
Tom Robinson Jul 10, 2022
Adair County Arrest Report
(Adair Co.) Two people were arrested on drug and theft charges in Adair County. The Adair Police Department arrested Jackie Richardson, 56, and Lloyd Eugene Scaife, 47, both of Omaha, Nebraska, on Jul...
Mandy Billings Jul 09, 2022