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News from Western Iowa.

Cold Springs hosts students for outdoor learning day
(Lewis) Elementary students in Cass County recently participated in outdoor learning opportunities at Cold Springs Park. The lake in Lewis was the sight for a number stations on Thursday. Fisheries Bi...
Western Iowa Today May 14, 2023

Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Visit with Cass Title Services
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors welcomed a new business, the Atlantic community, on Thursday at the Rock Island Depot. Ken Kahl, of Cass Title Services shared his history with abstrac...
Tom Robinson May 14, 2023

Senator Grassley presents flowers to Mrs. Haynes at Jack & Jill Preschool
(Atlantic) During Senator Grassley's visit to the Nishna Valley Family YMCA on Friday, he presented flowers to Mrs. Haynes at Jack & Jill Preschool. Jack & Jill celebrates 68 years of preschoo...
Mandy Billings May 13, 2023
Lane closures on the Iowa 92 bridge over Graybill Creek near Carson begin May 30th
(Carson) Motorists who travel on Iowa 92 between U.S. 59 and Pottawattamie County Road M-47 east of Carson should be aware of an upcoming bridge deck replacement project. Beginning on Tuesday morning,...
Mandy Billings May 12, 2023

Senator Chuck Grassley discusses Stop Pills that Kill Act
(Atlantic) On Tuesday, Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), co-chair of the Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control, and Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) and Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) reintroduc...
Mandy Billings May 12, 2023
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports four arrests. Brittney Nicole Jenkins, 34, of Malvern, was arrested May 10th for Violation of a No Contact Order. Jenkins was held on No bond. Kenn...
Mandy Billings May 12, 2023

Audubon County Sheriff's Report
(Audubon Co) The Audubon County Sheriff's Office reports five arrests. Bill Stockwell, 28, of Elk Horn, was arrested May 11th on an outstanding Failure To Appear warrant for a Driving While Barred com...
Mandy Billings May 12, 2023
$80M Project To Bring Flyover Bridges Coming To Des Moines' West Mixmaster
(Des Moines) Changes are coming to the West Mixmaster in West Des Moines, where Interstates 80, 35, and 235 meet. An 80-million-dollar project will remove one of the cloverleaf ramps and add two flyov...
Tom Robinson May 12, 2023

Rain Totals
Anita-.55 Atlantic-.25 Lewis-.20 Massena-.51 Wiota-.37 (Darrin Petty 7 miles west of Atlantic-.40)
Tom Robinson May 12, 2023
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police report two arrests. *Police arrested 37-year-old Tyler Dean Gage of Kent, Iowa, at Cromwell Road and Highway 34. Gage was charged with Harassment 3rd Degree and Assault with I...
Tom Robinson May 12, 2023







