Category Archives: Local News
Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Celebrate with NISHNANET
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors joined Scott Bennett and the NISHNANET team on Thursday, March 12th to celebrate the completion of the business's new office with a ribbon ...
Mar 17, 2026
Cass, Shelby Supervisors Approve Vacating of Road
(Cass Co.) The Cass County Board of Supervisors held a joint meeting with Shelby County this morning on vacating a portion of Herbers Akron Road on the county line north of Marne. It was noted that al...
Mar 17, 2026
Montgomery County Sheriff Outlines Staffing Changes, Addresses Supervisory Role Change
(Montgomery Co.) Montgomery County Sheriff Jon Spunaugle spoked to the Board of Supervisors this morning about some employee changes. The Supervisors approved the supervisory role changes with the sti...
Mar 17, 2026
Guthrie County Supervisors Approves Raises For Themselves
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- The Guthrie County Supervisors approved a 5 percent raise for elected officials including themselves in the new budget at Tuesday's meeting. Last week, the Supervisors approved...
Mar 17, 2026
Museum of Danish America to Bring Thomas Dambo Troll to the Danish Villages in April
(Elk Horn) Fifty years ago, Elk Horn resident Harvey Sornson dreamed of bringing an authentic Danish windmill to the Danish Villages. With the support of neighbors, volunteers, and donors, Sornson mad...
Mar 17, 2026
Three Arrests in Adams County
(Adams Co.) The Adams County Sheriff's Office reports three arrests. Justyn Edwards, 18, of Leon, was arrested on March 13th for Operating While Intoxicated 1st Offense, Driving While License Revoked,...
Mar 17, 2026
Adams County Sheriff's Office Scam Alert
(Adams Co.) The Adams County Sheriff's Office has recently received multiple reports of scams involving individuals falsely claiming to be members of their office. In these incidents, callers are tell...
Mar 17, 2026
Iowa High School Speech Association Individual All State Nominations
(Iowa) The Iowa High School Speech Association announced the All State Nominations for individual speech Monday evening. All State will take place March 30th at UNI. The following nominations are from...
Mar 17, 2026
Atlantic City Council to Act on Appointing Parks & Recreation Director
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council will act on a resolution appointing Maggie Robinson as the Atlantic Parks & Recreation Director on Wednesday. Atlantic City Administrator John Lund said during...
Mar 17, 2026
State Headlines: Oil Prices Impact Farmers, DEI Bill Stalls, Ames Double Homicide and Blizzard Crash
Rising Oil Prices Are Affecting Iowa Farmers (Iowa) -- Rising oil prices being driven by the war in Iran are presenting a economic mixed bag for farmers. Iowa State University agricultural economist C...
Mar 17, 2026
