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Internet Use Linked To Lower, Higher Dementia Risks
(New York, NY) -- Using the internet is linked to cognitive benefits to older people, according to new research. A study out last month in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society found that peo...
Mandy Billings Sep 09, 2023
Atlantic Area Chamber to Host Drive-In Movie Experience With "Matilda"
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a Drive-In Movie experience Saturday, October 7th. Kelsey Beschorner, Programs Director at the Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce, said ...
Mandy Billings Sep 09, 2023

Red Oak Man Arrested on Multiple Charges
(Red Oak, IA) - At 9:00 a.m. on September 8th, officers of the Red Oak Police Department conducted a traffic stop at the 100 block of North 2nd Street. After the investigation, officers arrested the d...
Western Iowa Today Sep 08, 2023

Montgomery County Sheriff's Office Report
(Villisca, IA) - At approximately 7:35 a.m., the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office was notified of a two-vehicle, property damage accident that occurred at 112 West 4th Street in Villisca. During the...
Western Iowa Today Sep 08, 2023

Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Celebrate with Roland Funeral Service
(Atlantic, IA) - The Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors were hosted by the Roland Funeral Service on Thursday. Roland is celebrating 104 years of business and debuted a few improvements. Co-owner Heidi Rola...
Western Iowa Today Sep 08, 2023
Creston Police Arrest Suspect for Shots Fired at a House
(Creston) Creston Police arrested a suspect in a shooting incident. Creston Police say at approximately 2:00 p.m., an Officer arrested a suspect, Jaden Justus Loe, on charges stemming from an incident...
Tom Robinson Sep 08, 2023
Funding Will Go Towards Iowa Food Banks
(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds says five million in funding will go towards the infrastructure in Iowa food banks and the fight against insecurity. She stated this yesterday at the Iowa Food ...
Tom Robinson Sep 08, 2023

Two Shooting Incidents In Des Moines
(Des Moines) Two shooting incidents in Des Moines left one injured and two arrested. Earlier this week, the Des Moines Police Department said they were called to the 13 hundred block of Clark Street t...
Tom Robinson Sep 08, 2023

Red Oak Woman and Juvenile Charged with Theft
(Red Oak) A Red Oak woman and a juvenile have been arrested for Theft 2nd Degree. The Red Oak Police Department says officers were called to the loss prevention specialist at the Hy-Vee Food Store in ...
Mandy Billings Sep 07, 2023
Drought Worsens in Iowa
(Des Moines) The U.S. drought monitor released on Thursday continues to worsen in Iowa. The drought monitor released on Thursday morning shows drought conditions now consume nearly 25 percent of the s...
Tom Robinson Sep 07, 2023







