Category Archives: Local News
Atlantic School Superintendent Steve Barber on Governor Reynolds Education Priorities
(Atlantic) At Wednesday's School Board Meeting, Atlantic School's Superintendent Steve Barber outlined Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds' legislative priorities for this session. Barber says, as expected, th...
Jan 15, 2023
Iowa House District #18 Rep. Tom Moore Explains "MOMS" Program
(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds outlined numerous priorities for this legislative session this past week. Iowa District #18 Republican Representative Tom Moore said last year; the MOMS program...
Jan 15, 2023
January Antlerless Season underway
(Area) Wednesday marked the start of the Iowa' DNR's first ever January antlerless season. It runs until January 22nd. Bryan Hayes with the Iowa DNR says Adair, Adams, Taylor, and Union counties are a...
Jan 15, 2023
Atlantic Park and Recreation Board Meets Tuesday to Recommend Desired Candidate for Park and Rec Director
(Atlantic) The second candidate for the Atlantic and Rec. Director Position is scheduled for an interview next week. Earlier this month, Atlantic City Administrator John Lund announced the candidate p...
Jan 14, 2023
Two People were arrested in Montgomery County on Warrants
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested Summer Brooke French and Jessie Bruce Fitzwater on Mills County Warrants. French is charged with Failure to Appear on an Original Charge of Po...
Jan 14, 2023
Guthrie County Supervisors discuss public comments during meetings
(Guthrie Co) The Guthrie County Board of Supervisors on Thursday approved a motion to allow public comments throughout the meeting. The time for public comments was placed on the agenda at the beginni...
Jan 14, 2023
Atlantic Community School District Non-Certified Staff Collective Presents Initial Contract Proposal
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Community School District Non-Certified Staff Collective Bargaining Unit proposed a four-percent raise for all individual non-certified staff at the opening round of negotiatio...
Jan 13, 2023
Iowa State Fair Names New CEO
(Des Moines, IA) -- The Iowa State Fair's next CEO will be Jeremy Parsons, of the Clay County Fair. He'll replace Gary Slater, who is retiring. Parson's appointment will be effective in early March.
Jan 13, 2023
Occupant uninjured when bucket truck begins to roll away in Stanton
(Stanton) A boom truck owned by the City of Stanton was involved in an accident while removing Christmas Lights. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office reports Bret W. Sheppard was the occupant of the...
Jan 13, 2023
Mills County Arrest
(Glenwood) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of 38-year-old Kristopher Ray Knight, of Bellevue, NE. Knight was arrested Wednesday for Assault with Bodily Injury. Bond was set at $1,...
Jan 13, 2023
