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176 new positive COVID-19 cases in Iowa, 6 deaths (April 23)
(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds announced today 176 new positive cases for a total of 3,924 positive cases. There are 842 negative cases today for a total of 25,338 negative cases. Of the 29,2...
Apr 23, 2020
Riverside Moves Forward to Address Facility Issues
(Oakland) Since the voters rejected two attempts to pass a Voter-Approved Physical, Plant and Equipment Levy (PPEL) to replace the HVAC systems at the Oakland Elementary and Carson Elementary schools,...
Apr 23, 2020
Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Report
(Council Bluffs) The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office reports three arrests. Michael James Gregg, 47, of Council Bluffs, was arrested Wednesday after Deputies were dispatched to 490th and Highway...
Apr 23, 2020
Edith Clark Obituary
Edith Marlene Clark, age 81, of Atlantic, IA, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2020, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic. Marlene was born September 9, 1938, to Wayne and Mattie (Andersen...
Apr 23, 2020
Riverside senior Ashlynn Amdor to join Iowa Western softball program
(Oakland) Ashlynn Amdor, of Riverside, has recently committed to play college softball. Amdor is centerfielder for the Lady Dawgs. She's chosen to continue her career at Iowa Western. "I just recently...
Apr 23, 2020
Gas Prices Decline
(Des Moines) The average price of gasoline in Iowa fell 4 cents this week, currently at $1.50 per gallon. The price of global crude oil fell this week on the West Texas Intermediate (WTI) by $6.35 per...
Apr 23, 2020
Atlantic School Board discusses graduation options of the Class of 2020: Discusses Needs Assessment Survey
(Atlantic) Atlantic Schools Superintendent Steve Barber at Wednesday special School Board meeting outlined options for graduation in light of the current situation with COVID-19. Barber says the distr...
Apr 22, 2020
Anonymous Donor Partners with Cass County Local Food Policy Council to Provide Free Eggs on Saturday April 25
(Atlantic) This Saturday, April 25th at 1:00 PM, eggs will be given away free to the first 100 households to show up at the Iowa Western Parking Lot in Atlantic. The eggs, from Southwest Iowa Egg in M...
Apr 22, 2020
Structure at Iowa Agricultural Bio Fibers east of Harlan destroyed by fire
(Harlan) Several fire departments responded to a structure fire east of Harlan Tuesday evening. Harlan Fire Chief Roger Bissen said they were paged to Iowa Agricultural Bio Fibers on 900th Street, nor...
Apr 22, 2020
107 new positive COVID-19 cases in Iowa, 7 deaths (April 22)
(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds announced today 107 new positive cases for a total of 3,748 positive cases. There are 522 negative cases today for a total of 24,496 negative cases. The State H...
Apr 22, 2020
