Category Archives: Local News
Updated: Flash Flood Warnings for Cass, Pottawattamie, Shelby and Harrison Counties
(Des Moines) A Flash Flood Warning is in effect for central Cass County until 11:30 a.m. The National Weather Service says Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms had produced ...
Aug 02, 2023
Atlantic City Council to Hold Public Hearing Tonight on Discontinuing Parks and Recreation Board
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council is holding a public hearing tonight on discontinuing the Parks and Recreation Board. During the discussion regarding the division of essential duties of the Parks ...
Aug 02, 2023
Memorial Held For Third Car Crash Victim
(Creston, IA) -- A memorial vigil was held for Madalynn Stewart at SWCC Tuesday night. The 19-year-old was one of three victims who died in a car accident in Union County on July 21st. Stewart was on ...
Aug 02, 2023
Pottawattamie County Voters Pass Plan One in Tuesday's Special Election
(Pottawattamie Co) Plan One was passed by Pottawattamie County Voters in a special election Tuesday. The results are as follows... Plan One - 5,224 votes Plan Two - 545 Plan Three - 2,357 Currently, P...
Aug 01, 2023
Kimballton Municipal Utilities Declares Water Watch
(Kimballton) Kimballton Municipal Utilities has declared a water watch through September 30, 2023. Officials say due to the prolonged drought conditions and high temperatures, well water levels have b...
Aug 01, 2023
Cass County Engineer Provides Update on Bridge Projects to Board of Supervisors
(Cass Co) Cass County Engineer Trent Wolken provided an update on bridge projects to the Board of Supervisors this morning. The board also approved the Rolling Hills Wind Farm Road Use Agreement Accep...
Aug 01, 2023
AtlanticFest Kicks Off Next Weekend in Downtown Atlantic
(Atlantic) AtlanticFest, presented by First Whitney Bank & Trust, will be held next weekend on Saturday, August 12th. Downtown Atlantic will be filled with activities for the whole family includin...
Aug 01, 2023
Isaac Hansen, Ada Hansen, and Rio Johnson Took Home the Best of Iowa Awards at the Cass County Fair
(Atlantic) The Best of Iowa Awards were held at the Cass County Fair yesterday. Five area participants were recognized. 1st Place Junior: Isaac Hansen of Grant Guys & Gals 2nd Place Junior: Macy F...
Aug 01, 2023
Update: Atlantic Community School District Continues Conversations With Ann Wickman Child Development Center
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Community School District continues to work with the YMCA and Ann Wickman Child Development Center officials regarding the expansion of the 3-year-old preschool program and the...
Aug 01, 2023
Robbery Under Investigation in Council Bluffs
(Council Bluffs, IA) -- Police in Council Bluffs are investigating an armed robbery. Authorities say that a man entered the Motel Six on the South Expressway early yesterday morning and took cash from...
Aug 01, 2023
