Category Archives: Local News
Red Oak Man Arrested Following a Pursuit
(Page Co) A Red Oak man was arrested following a pursuit that ended in Page County early Sunday morning. The Page County Sheriff's Office says at 1:46 a.m., Page County Deputies were notified of a hig...
Feb 14, 2024
CAM School District Discusses Budgeting Process: Approves Budget Guarantee
(Anita) The CAM School Board on Mondy approved the budget guarantee for the 2024-2025 Fiscal year. CAM Schools Superintendent Paul Croghan says the district showed a declining enrollment, so the board...
Feb 14, 2024
Iowa High School Student Jumped from Third Floor During Lunch
(Pleasant Hill) The Southeast Polk School District says a high school student jumped from the third floor during lunch on Tuesday in Pleasant Hill. The student was sent to the hospital and is in stabl...
Feb 14, 2024
Governor Reynolds Requests Presidential Disaster Declaration for January's Significant Winter Storm Snowfall
(Des Moines) Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds requested a Presidential Disaster Declaration for eighteen Iowa counties due to significant snowfall during the January winter storms. This includes Adair and Montg...
Feb 14, 2024
Hands-free' Driving, Traffic Camera Ban Advances In Iowa Senate
(Des Moines) Drivers would be banned from holding a cell phone while behind the wheel under a bill in the Iowa Legislature. Traffic cameras would also be prohibited. Drivers could only use a phone whi...
Feb 14, 2024
Upstairs Interior work at the Atlantic Library to begin on March 4
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Public Library plans to begin the upstairs interior updates project on Monday, March 4. The library will be open with limited or no access to the upstairs for the duration of t...
Feb 13, 2024
Sac County Sheriff's Office Investigate Alleged Threat on Snapchat
(Sac City) The Sac County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help with an incident involving an alleged Snapchat photo of a gun. According to the Sac County Sheriff's office, on Monday, Febru...
Feb 13, 2024
Scholarships Available for Students Studying Healthcare
(Atlantic) Cass Health and its affiliate organizations have released their scholarship applications for the upcoming school year. Cass Health offers a $500 scholarship to a southwest Iowa student who ...
Feb 13, 2024
Page County Sheriff's Report
(Page Co) The Page County Sheriff's Office arrested Matthew Steven McClarnon, 53, of Braddyville, on January 29th for Threats of Terrorism, Interference with Officials Acts and Disorderly Conduct. Say...
Feb 13, 2024
Saydel Community School District Converting to Four-Day Week
(Des Moines) The Saydel Community School District is converting to a four-day week. The school board unanimously approved the move on Monday. The school year will start at the end of the Iowa State Fa...
Feb 13, 2024
