Category Archives: Local News
Cyndi Hartwig Sworn in to Library Trustee Board
(Atlantic) Atlantic Mayor Rob Clausen swore in Cyndi Hartwig to the Library Board of Trustees at Wednesday's City Council meeting. Mayor Clausen nominated Cyndi Hartwig to the Library Board of Trustee...
Feb 04, 2026
New Atlantic Police Officer Sworn in at Wednesday's City Council Meeting
(Atlantic) Atlantic Mayor Rob Clausen conducted a swearing-in ceremony for Atlantic Police Officer Joe Weaver, who joined the Police force in January. Weaver grew up just outside of Atlantic and is a ...
Feb 04, 2026
Rescue Crews Responding to Motor Vehicle Accident in Cass County
(Griswold) At around 2:10 p.m., Cass County Communications dispatched Griswold Rescue and Cass EMS to a motor vehicle injury accident at 630th and Richland Road. The northbound lane is currently block...
Feb 04, 2026
Atlantic School Board Did Not Act on Resignation of School Employee at Scheduled Meeting this Morning
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board scheduled a meeting at 7:30 this (Wednesday) morning at the Middle School Conference room to act on the resignation of High School Guidance Counselor Jesse McCann....
Feb 04, 2026
Scholarships Available for Students Studying Healthcare
(Atlantic) Cass Health and its affiliate organizations have released their scholarship applications for the upcoming school year. The deadline for all scholarship applications is Friday, April 3, 2026...
Feb 04, 2026
Adair County Supervisors Set Public Hearing on 350th Street Service Change, Vacate Portion of Road
(Adair Co.) The Adair County Board of Supervisors set a public hearing date on a change of service and vacation of a portion of 350th Street. Adair County Engineer Nick Kauffman explained that part of...
Feb 04, 2026
Monona County Sheriff's Office Charges Suspect with Arson
(Onawa) The Monona County Sheriff's Office has charged 43-year-old David Ira Bryan with Arson in the Second Degree. The charge follows a series of suspicious fires that the Sheriff's Office has been d...
Feb 04, 2026
Elliott Man Arrested on Fremont County Warrant
(Montgomery Co.) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 41-year-old Cory Ross Smith, of Elliott, in the 200 block of Cherry Street in Elliott this (Wednesday) morning. Smith was arrested on a...
Feb 04, 2026
Iowa DOT Seeking Feedback on Proposed Bridge Replacement in Monona County
(Mapleton) The Iowa Department of Transportation is seeking feedback on a proposed bridge replacement on Iowa 141/Iowa 175 in Mapleton in Monona County. Improvements include replacing the existing bri...
Feb 04, 2026
Pottawattamie County Supervisors to Hold Hearing on $6 Million Capital Loan Notes; Elections Manager Honored for Service
(Pottawattamie Co.) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing on Monday, February 24, at 10:00 a.m. and consider additional action to authorize a Loan Agreement and the ...
Feb 04, 2026
