Category Archives: Local News
Two more plead guilty in Fentanyl Distribution case
(Cass Co) According to documents from the United States District Court in the Southern District of Iowa, Colby Ray Clarken and Collin Jacob Clarken have both pleaded guilty to Conspiracy to Distribute...
Apr 20, 2023
Atlantic City Council Holds Public Hearings on Dissolution of Community Promotion Commission and Cable Television Commission
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council held a public hearing on the Dissolution of the Community Promotion Commission Wednesday evening. The Council heard from Chamber Director Bailey Smith who had stat...
Apr 20, 2023
Audubon County Man Sentenced for Firearm Offense
(Council Bluffs) The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Iowa says an Audubon County man was sentenced on Tuesday to 60 months in prison following his plea of guilty to being a prohibi...
Apr 20, 2023
Creston Man arrested on Multiple Theft Charges
(Creston) Creston Police arrested 40-year-old Mark Anthony Weems Jr, of Creston, on Wednesday at his residence on two Union County Warrants for 1st-degree theft x2, 3rd-degree theft, and 4th-degree th...
Apr 20, 2023
Rain Totals (Subject to Change)
Anita-1.50 Atlantic-1.50 Avoca-1.30 Charter Oak-2.75 Corning-2.82 Hancock-1.30 Lewis-1.30 Massena-2.58 Mount Ayr-1.00 Schleswig-2.75 Winterset-2.01 Wiota-1.00
Apr 20, 2023
2023 Farm Bill Faces Numerous Obstacles
(Washington D.C.) The 19th modern-day farm bill before the U.S. House and Senate faces many challenges. Randy Russell, President of the Russell Farm Group, appeared in front of Farm Broadcasters at th...
Apr 20, 2023
Southwest Iowa Storm Reports
(Area) Severe thunderstorms swept through southwest Iowa late Wednesday afternoon and Wednesday night. Large Hail was the main threat, with several tornado warnings in extreme southwest Iowa. The Nati...
Apr 20, 2023
Tanner Potter, of Griswold, completes 60+ hour Best Ranger Competition
(Griswold) 2013 Griswold High School graduate Tanner Potter recently finished in the top ten of the David E. Grange Best Ranger Competition. Potter and teammate Dan Erickson, of Minnesota, were 8th am...
Apr 20, 2023
Atlantic City Council Approves Bid for property on 3rd Street Place for building trades student to build a home
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council approved a bid of one dollar from Dexter Dodson, with Atlantic High School, for 1014/1016 3rd Street Place. Dodson intends to build a single family home on this lo...
Apr 20, 2023
Atlantic City Council Approves Fiscal Year 2024 Budget
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council Wednesday evening approved the Fiscal Year 2024 Budget following a public hearing in which there were no comments. The proposed budget for FY 2024 totals $14,794,8...
Apr 19, 2023
