Category Archives: Local News
Atlantic Parent-Teacher Conferences Rescheduled for March 15
(Atlantic) Atlantic Schools Superintendent Steve Barber says parent-teacher conferences have been rescheduled on March 15 from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. to make up for the time lost due to last month's i...
Mar 05, 2023
Iowa House Representative Tom Moore discusses bill to establish MEGA program under IEDA
(Des Moines) Iowa House Representative Tom Moore, of Griswold, ran a bill in the Economic and Growth Technology Committee to establish a major economic growth attraction (MEGA) program under Iowa Econ...
Mar 04, 2023
Drought Conditions Improving in Iowa
(Des Moines) The U.S. Drought Monitor released this week shows improvement, particularly in southern and southeast Iowa. Allan Curtis, Meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Des Moines, sa...
Mar 04, 2023
Three from southwest Iowa receive Governor's Lifesaving Awards
(Des Moines) Governor Kim Reynolds, Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg and Department of Public Safety Commissioner Stephan Bayens honored heroic citizens and First Responders at the 2022 Sullivan Brother...
Mar 03, 2023
Nebraska woman injured in a rollover accident in Mills County
(Mills Co) A Nebraska woman was injured in a rollover accident in Mills County. The Mills County Sheriff's Office says law enforcement were notified of a vehicle rollover at 380th Street and Highway 3...
Mar 03, 2023
Update: Special Agent in Charge Comments on Former Harlan Teacher Investigation
(Harlan) Last week Harlan Schools Superintendent Jenny Barnett released a statement to Harlan School District Families of an incident related to a Department of Criminal Investigation regarding a Scho...
Mar 03, 2023
Forest City Man Sentenced for a Child Pornography Offense
(Council Bluffs) The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Iowa says a Forest City man was sentenced on Tuesday to 120 months in prison following his plea of guilty to possession of chil...
Mar 03, 2023
Creston woman arrested for Failure to Serve Jail Time
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested 24-year-old Ashely Dawn Eblen on Thursday at her residence. Eblen was charged with Failure to Serve Jail Time Ordered. Eblen was taken to Adams County ...
Mar 03, 2023
Shelby County Sheriff's Office Arrest Report
(Harlan) The Shelby County Sheriff's Office reports four arrests from February 15 to February 24. *Deputies arrested 29-year-old Justine Danielle Jones of Atlantic on February 15 on an active Shelby C...
Mar 03, 2023
Guthrie County Sheriff's Office hosting fundraiser for K-9 Urs and K-9 Dart
(Guthrie Co) The Guthrie County Sheriff's Office is hosting a fundraiser for K-9 Urs and K-9 Dart. The Guthrie County K-9 Fund operates primarily off of donations. The money raised will go towards sup...
Mar 02, 2023
