Category Archives: Local News
Atlantic Police Report
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department reports nine arrests and one citation between September 16 and October 9. Mikenda Ifraim, 27, of Atlantic, was arrested October 9th for Criminal Mischief 4th ...
Oct 13, 2022
Bomgaars to Become Second Largest Farm and Ranch Retailer
(Sioux City, IA) Iowa-based Bomgaars is set to become the nation's second-largest farm and ranch retailer. The Sioux City company announcing today it's buying 73 Orscheln Farm and Home stores. The Fed...
Oct 13, 2022
Montgomery County Woman arrested for OWI
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 23-year-old Shelby Ann Nelson of Villisca in the 900 block of N. Broadway Street for OWI, 1st offense. Police transported Nelson to the Montgomery County Jail and hel...
Oct 13, 2022
Audubon Supervisors elect to deny future Windstream Utility Permit Applications
(Audubon) The Audubon County Supervisors are saying 'Enough is enough' when it comes to approving utility permits for Windstream. Supervisor's Chairman Doug Sorensen says there are things going on in ...
Oct 13, 2022
Southwest Iowa is under Red Flag Warning For Thursday Afternoon and Evening
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service issued a Red Flag warning on Thursday from noon to 7:00 p.m. for southwest and west central Iowa. Northwest winds of 25 miles per hour with gusts over 40 mile...
Oct 12, 2022
Atlantic Student Enrollment Increases Again
(Atlantic) Student enrollment at the Atlantic Community School District is up again this year. Atlantic Schools Superintendent Steve Barber reported an increase of 40.9 students served this school yea...
Oct 12, 2022
Rare Invasive Weed Detected In Iowa Again
(Des Moines, IA) -- A weed first spotted in an Iowa farm field years ago has been found again. The Iowa Department of Agriculture is asking farmers to report any sightings of Asian copper leaf. It was...
Oct 12, 2022
Two Florida Men in Custody following Pursuit in Pottawattamie County
(Council Bluffs) Two men are in custody following a pursuit that reached over 125 miles per hour on westbound Interstate 80 in Pottawattamie County. Iowa State Patrol Trooper and District #3 Public Re...
Oct 12, 2022
Audubon officials partnering with City of Panora for ambulance transfer services
(Audubon) An agreement between Audubon County and the City of Panora has been reached to provide ambulance transfer services. Supervisor's Chairman Doug Sorensen reveals it's a five year contract. "Pa...
Oct 12, 2022
Atlantic Personnel and Finance Committee to Discuss Changing Storm Water Billing
(Atlantic) One of the items on this afternoon's Personnel and Finance Committee meeting is changing the frequency of stormwater billing. Atlantic City Clerk Barb Barrick says they are considering chan...
Oct 12, 2022
