Category Archives: Local News
Atlantic Community School District Announces New Middle School Principal
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Community School Board announced the hiring of Casey Pelzer as the new Atlantic Middle School Principal. According to the press release, Mr. Pelzer, who had taught Elementary P...
May 31, 2023
Gov. Reynolds Landmark Student First Education Program Starts Today
(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Kim Reynold's landmark Student First Education Savings Account Program registration opened today at 8:00 a.m. on the Iowa Department of Education website. The educational sa...
May 31, 2023
Page County Communications Receiving Numerous False 9-1-1 Calls
(Clarinda) The Page County Sheriff's Office is reporting numerous accidental 9-1-1 calls. The Sheriff's Office says most everyone has misdialed phone numbers; however, if you accidentally dial 9-1-1 o...
May 31, 2023
First Taste Of Humid, Summer Weather Hits Iowa
(Des Moines) Many parts of Iowa are set to see their first 90-degree days of the year this week. The National Weather Service says the state will see stickier, more humid conditions with several rain ...
May 31, 2023
Updated: Monona County Man arrested (Twice) in Red Oak
(Red Oak) A Whiting, Iowa, man faces two charges of driving with a suspended license in Red Oak. Police arrested 31-year-old Bengerman Jordan Housh for driving while suspended early this morning. Offi...
May 30, 2023
Childcare Issues Discussed at Cass County Supervisors Meeting
(Cass Co) Childcare issues were discussed at the Cass County Board of Supervisors meeting this morning. During the public comment portion of the meeting, Rod Deter said he was at a recent Rotary meeti...
May 30, 2023
Atlantic Man Injured in Motorcycle Crash Near Lewis
(Lewis) An Atlantic man suffered life-threatening injuries in a motorcycle accident near Lewis. The Cass County Sheriff's Office says the accident happened at around 9:42 p.m. last Friday on Lewis Roa...
May 30, 2023
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police arrested two people and investigated four incidents. *Police arrested 40-year-old Mark Anthony Weems, of Creston, Friday, on two Union County Warrants for Burglary 3rd Degree ...
May 30, 2023
Three Illinois Men Face Multiple Drug Possession Charges in Adair County
(Greenfield) The Adair Police Department arrested three men from Chicago, Illinois, on Interstate 80 following a traffic stop on the evening of May 23. The Officer clocked the car going 75 miles per h...
May 30, 2023
Used Car Prices In Iowa Remain High
(West Des Moines) Used car prices in Iowa remain high, but there could be some relief as new car prices come down. The Iowa Independent Automobile Dealers Association says slow manufacturing of new ca...
May 30, 2023
