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Tom Robinson Aug 06, 2023

Best And Worst States For HealthCare In The U.S.
(New York, NY) -- The states with the overall best healthcare, according to a recent study by Wallet Hub are: Minnesota, Iowa, Rhode Island, North Dakota and Utah. The five worst states for Health Car...
Mandy Billings Aug 06, 2023

Red Oak Woman Charged with OWI Following a Single Vehicle Accident
(Montgomery Co) A Red Oak woman was charged with Operating While Intoxicated following an accident in the 1900 block of 200th Street in Red Oak Friday evening. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office s...
Mandy Billings Aug 06, 2023

Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Welcome RELIC
(Atlantic) On Thursday, August 3rd, 2023, the Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors met to celebrate the opening of a new downtown business, RELIC, with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The ambassadors also had the ...
Mandy Billings Aug 06, 2023
More Details Released on Saturday Night Bash at the Ballfields
(Atlantic) More details have been released on the Saturday Night Bash at the Ballfields at the Atlantic Little League Sports Complex on Saturday, September 2nd. The event begins at 5:00 p.m. and will ...
Mandy Billings Aug 06, 2023

Cass Health's Next Healthy U Focuses on Older Adult Nutrition
(Atlantic) The August session of Healthy U, Cass Health's monthly lunch-and-learn series, will feature a presentation on "Older Adult Nutrition" by Beth Olsen, MS, RD, LD. The presentation will be on ...
Mandy Billings Aug 06, 2023

Long COVID Clinical Trials To Begin
(Washington, DC) -- Clinical trials for long-COVID treatments are starting soon. It's estimated as many as 23 million people in the U.S. have developed long Covid, with symptoms that include fatigue, ...
Mandy Billings Aug 06, 2023
One Person Injured in Fremont County Accident
(Fremont Co) One person was injured in a two-vehicle accident in Fremont County Friday evening. The Iowa State Patrol says 31-year-old Casey Winstead of Fort Collins, Colorado, was transported to UNMC...
Mandy Billings Aug 06, 2023

Update: One Person Found Deceased in Atlantic House Fire
(Atlantic) One person was found deceased in a house fire in Atlantic Saturday. Atlantic Fire Chief Tom Cappel told KSOM/KS95 News that firefighters were called to 804 Walnut Street at around 4:27 p.m....
Tom Robinson Aug 05, 2023

Red Oak Police Report
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department arrested 33-year-old Dylan Thomas Griffeth, of Red Oak, on Friday for Domestic Assault 1st Offense. Griffeth was also arrested on a Red Oak Police Department wa...
Mandy Billings Aug 05, 2023







