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Trial for former Atlantic Chamber Director continued to February 24
(Atlantic) The trial for former Atlantic Chamber of Commerce Director Bailey Smith has been continued. The trial, originally scheduled for January 27th, has been moved to February 24th. Smith has been...
Mandy Billings Jan 12, 2026

Orient Man Arrested on Warrant
(Adair Co.) An Orient man was arrested on a warrant for Violation of Parole. 57-year-old Jack Howard Davis was taken into custody by the Iowa Department of Corrections at the Adair County Sheriff's Of...
Mandy Billings Jan 12, 2026

Atlantic Wrestler Keaton Schroeder Awarded the KS 95.7 Armour Insurance Athlete of the Week
(Atlantic) Atlantic sophomore Keaton Schroeder, seeded third in the 120-pound weight bracket, knocked off the number 2 and number one seeded wrestlers to capture the individual title at the Rollin Dye...
Tom Robinson Jan 12, 2026

An Invitation to Meet the Local Civil Air Patrol Sunday at the Armory in Atlantic
(Atlantic) The Civil Air Patrol (CAP) is the official auxiliary of the United States Air Force, established in 1941 at the onset of World War II. Today, CAP continues to serve through three primary Ai...
Tom Robinson Jan 12, 2026

Creston Police Report Four Arrests
(Creston) Creston Police report four arrests over the weekend, ranging from OWI, Interference with Official Acts, driving while barred, and domestic abuse assault. January 9, 2026 - 11:30 a.m. Ava Nic...
Tom Robinson Jan 12, 2026

One Person Transported to the Hospital Following a Motorcycle Accident in Creston
(Creston) One person was transported by ground ambulance to Greater Regional Medical Center in Creston following a single-vehicle accident in Creston on Saturday. According to the Creston Police, the ...
Tom Robinson Jan 12, 2026

Here's what Iowa ag and environmental groups want in the '26 legislative session
(Iowa Capital Dispatch, written by Cami Koons) (Des Moines) Water quality, property rights, and pesticide labeling are top issues that Iowa agriculture and environmental groups hope to see addressed i...
Iowa Capital Dispatch Jan 12, 2026

Excessive Speeding Citations Climb Across Iowa Since Pandemic
(Denison) Iowa State Patrol Trooper and District 4 Public Information Officer Shelby McCreedy says excessive speeding violations have steadily increased since 2020. McCreedy says the COVID-19 pandemic...
Tom Robinson Jan 12, 2026

Kelly Arnold Obituary
Kelly Ray Arnold, 54, of Loveland, Colorado, passed away on December 19, 2025. He was born on February 14, 1971, and lived a life full of hard work, laughter, and love for the people and animals aroun...
William Saluk Jan 12, 2026

Russell "Rusty" James Hering Obituary
Russell "Rusty" James Hering, born on November 10, 1971, in Atlantic, IA, passed away on January 7, 2026, at the age of 54. Rusty was the beloved son of Kenneth Dean and the late Fonda Rae Hering. He ...
Jack McKee Jan 12, 2026







