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Griswold School approves Bus GPS System
(Griswold) The Griswold bus students will have a safer ride to and from school thanks to a new GPS approved by the School Board at Monday's meeting. Griswold School's Superintendent Dave Henrichs says...
Tom Robinson Jun 21, 2022
Cass County Treasurer's Office Remains Closed
(Atlantic) The Cass County Treasurer's Office remains closed until further notice. Treasurer Tracey Marshall provided an update to the Board of Supervisors this morning. "I do not have a date on when ...
Mandy Billings Jun 21, 2022
WHO Great Iowa Tractor Ride Day 2
(Atlantic) The WHO Radio Great Iowa Tractor Ride is celebrating its' 25th ride with its' home base in Atlantic. WHO Farm Director Bob Quinn says this is a community event. Quinn says they like to move...
Tom Robinson Jun 21, 2022
Update: Nebraska man served warrants in connection a break-in at a rural residence near Casey
(Greenfield) A Nebraska man was served warrants in connection with a break-in at a rural residence southwest of Casey on June 9th. The Adair County Sheriff's Office says on Monday, at 5:42 p.m., the A...
Mandy Billings Jun 21, 2022
Shooting In Des Moines Grocery Store
(Des Moines, IA) - Two people were wounded and a third arrested after gunfire erupted in a Des Moines grocery store. Two women were involved Sunday morning in a spontaneous dispute inside the east sid...
Tom Robinson Jun 21, 2022
Update on 2nd Street Bridge Project on West Edge of Atlantic: Highway 6 Project Near Lewis
(Atlantic) The bridge construction project on Highway 83 (2nd Street) on the west edge of Atlantic is scheduled for completion in roughly three weeks, according to Brian Smith, Resident Construction E...
Tom Robinson Jun 21, 2022
Atlantic Parks and Recreation Board discusses Sunnyside Pool staffing issues and the use of Hotel/Motel tax funds
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Parks and Recreation Board Monday night discussed entry into the Sunnyside Pool. Bryant Rasmussen, Director, explained to the Board that they have had questions regarding the l...
Mandy Billings Jun 20, 2022
Wastewater overflow in Carroll
(Carroll) Untreated wastewater overflowed from a manhole near St. Anthony Regional Hospital on the southeast side of Carroll Monday morning. An unknown amount of untreated wastewater reached the Middl...
Mandy Billings Jun 20, 2022
Three transported to the hospital following a rollover accident in Guthrie County
(Guthrie Co.) Three people were transported to the hospital following a rollover accident in Guthrie County on Friday. The Guthrie County Sheriff's Office says 17-year-old Katrina Sanders, of Guthrie ...
Mandy Billings Jun 20, 2022
Red Oak Firemen respond to Dumpster Fire
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Fire Department responded to a dumpster fire (Monday) this morning at approximately 9:30 a.m. when a witness reported smoke coming from a dumpster located at the H&H Trailer ...
Tom Robinson Jun 20, 2022