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Caden Will's Market Hog Wins Overall Title at the Cass County Fair
(Atlantic) Caden Will of the Benton-Franklin 4-H Club took home top honors at the Cass County 4-H and FFA Swine Show on Sunday. Will showed the overall supreme market hog and will advance to the "Best...
Tom Robinson Jul 30, 2023

One Person Injured in 2 Vehicle Crash in Red Oak
(Red Oak) One person suffered minor injuries in a two-vehicle accident in Red Oak. Red Oak Police say the accident happened at 7:23 p.m. on Saturday at North 6th and Joy Street. The driver of a Dodge ...
Tom Robinson Jul 30, 2023

Cass Health 2023 Scholarship Winners
(Atlantic) Cass Health and its affiliate organizations are proud to announce their 2023 scholarship awardees. Kennedy Goergen, Kyla Gehring, McKenzie Waters, Misty Ross, and Saige Huss were all awarde...
Mandy Billings Jul 30, 2023
CDC Data Shows COVID Spike
(Washington, DC) -- New data shows a resurgence of COVID-19. The CDC says COVID hospitalizations have risen by more than ten-percent across the country. Their latest report shows over 71-hundred COVID...
Mandy Billings Jul 30, 2023

The Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors stopped by Cass County Abstract Co. on Wednesday
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors visited Cass County Abstract Co. on Wednesday, July 26th to celebrate new ownership in Atlantic. According to the Atlantic Chamber of Commerce, ambassa...
Western Iowa Today Jul 30, 2023

The Cass County Fair Continues Sunday
(Atlantic) The Cass County 4-H & FFA Fair starts off today (Sunday) with the swine show at 7:30 am, the tractor ride at 8:30 am, and the poultry show at 10:00 am. The 4-H/FFA Exhibits open at 10:0...
Western Iowa Today Jul 30, 2023

Metheny and Will Win Overall Championships at Cass County Fair FFA and 4-H Sheep Show
(Atlantic) Cooper Metheny of the Grant Guys and Gals took home the top trophy for overall market lamb, and Morgan Will (bottom photo) of the Benton-Franklin 4-H Club topped the show with her Champions...
Tom Robinson Jul 29, 2023

Montgomery County Sheriff's Report
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office cited 19-year-old Carston Johnson of Stanton for reckless driving for traveling 108 mph in a 55 mph zone on Friday evening. Deputies conducted a traffi...
Tom Robinson Jul 29, 2023

Cass County Fair Rabbit, Horse, and Dog Show Results
FFA Rabbit Awards: Champion FFA Production Pen-Stella Beattie-CAM Reserve-Claire Schroder, Atlantic Champion FFA 6 Class Individual-Stella Beattie-CAM Reserve-Claire Schroder-Atlantic Champion ...
Tom Robinson Jul 29, 2023

UTV Accident Claims Life of Taylor County Man
(Bedford) A Taylor County man died in a UTV accident north of Bedford early this (Saturday) morning. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 12:36 a.m. on Forest Avenue and 185th Lane in T...
Tom Robinson Jul 29, 2023







