Category Archives: Local News
Iowa DNR Warns of Smokey Air
(Des Moines) Smoke from Canadian wildfires is expected to be an issue for Iowans with health issues, but also for healthy people this morning. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources Air Quality Bure...
May 19, 2023
Harlan School Board Approves MOU for IJAG Program
(Harlan) The Harlan School District Iowa Jobs for America's graduates is growing from four students to 50 for the 2023-2024 school. IJAG focuses on teaching students skills not normally taught in conv...
May 18, 2023
SCAM Letter "County Deed Records" Circulates in Iowa
(Atlantic) Cass County Recorder Mary Ward of Atlantic is warning the public about a scam circulating the community. Ward says earlier this week, a County Recorder's Office assisted a resident with que...
May 18, 2023
Atlantic City Council Approves Adjusted Benefits for Sunnyside Pool Lifeguards
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council Wednesday evening approved a resolution adjusting the 2023 season benefits for Sunnyside Pool Lifeguards. City Administrator John Lund said the $500 sign-on bonus ...
May 18, 2023
Ed Den Beste Hired as New PK-8 Principal at ACGC
(Guthrie Center) The Adair-Casey School Board has hired Mr. Ed Den Beste as the new PK-8 Principal for Adair-Casey Elementary and AC/GC Junior High. Mr. Den Beste currently serves as a Teacher Leaders...
May 18, 2023
Exira-EHK OK's budget amendment and new reading curriculum
(Elk Horn) The Exira-EHK School Board approved a budget amendment at their meeting on Tuesday. Superintendent Trevor Miller says the amendment is in the amount of $339,000. In personnel moves, Tony Sa...
May 18, 2023
Atlantic City Council Awards Fireworks Contract and Discusses Days Residents Can Set Off Fireworks
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council Wednesday evening awarded the contract for this year's fireworks display to Wild Wayne's. On May 3, the City Council announced the solicitation for sealed bids for...
May 17, 2023
Atlantic Parks and Recreation Director To Meet With Personnel & Finance Committee To Discuss Issues
(Atlantic) Atlantic Parks and Recreation Director Wyatt Adderton has agreed to meet with the Personnel & Finance Committee to discuss issues he has encountered within the Department and the City. ...
May 17, 2023
Corning School Board Acts on Schools Superintendent Sharing Agreement Contract
(Corning) The Corning School Board agreed to transfer Schools Superintendent Chris Fenster's Contract to Villisca. Fenster says nothing changes; it is just a business decision. The board also approved...
May 17, 2023
Multiple road projects taking place in Audubon County
(Audubon) Construction delays have impacted the timetable for road projects in Audubon County. Audubon County Supervisor's Chairman Doug Sorensen says the initial plan was to finish M66 before moving ...
May 17, 2023
