ATLANTIC – The Atlantic Police Department and Atlantic Reserves programs - including Family Dreams Christmas and Shop with a Cop- helped 99 children and 21 adults in Cass County in 2024, according to an email from Atlantic Police Chief Devin Hogue. Hogue also said the number of people helped…
A paralegal who was fired from the Adair County Attorney’s Office after her arrest on a felony gun charge is entitled to unemployment benefits, an administrative law judge has ruled.
The Cass Health Auxiliary Board met on Nov. 18 with 15 members and Beth Spieker present. President Daw Marnin called the meeting to order at 1:02 p.m.
CLIVE –The 2025 Iowa Pork Congress, North America’s largest winter swine trade show, takes place on Jan. 22 and 23 at the Iowa Events Center in Des Moines. It will be the 52nd annual event, with thousands of attendees, hundreds of vendors, and multiple educational sessions.
AUDUBON – Members are needed for the Audubon Historic Preservation Commission, which was formed a couple of years ago after an individual, who wanted to remodel the upstairs of a building in Audubon into apartments, worked with the city to receive grant funding to help create three new upper…
CAM High School Head Speech and Debate coach Manda Thomas recently received the Don Crabtree Distinguished Service Award on behalf of the National Speech and Debate Association.
The family of Don & Lois Sonntag donated an enclosed trailer to the Atlantic Community School District in honor of the late Don Sonntag. Don, along with his wife Lois, have been huge supporters of the Building Trades and Industrial Technology Programs, helping launch the Building Trades …
It is better to light just one little candle than to stumble in the dark.
Mrs. Moore’s Kindergarten Class — Griswold Elementary School
Pathologists said in a press conference Friday they are encouraged by laboratory preparedness for a potential outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza, but are worried about the number of infected animals and the ability of the virus to mutate.
SIOUX CITY — Morningside University Provost and Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs Chris Spicer announced the 475 students named to the Dean’s List for the fall semester of the 2024-25 academic year.
ADAIR COUNTY – A housing committee is being formed in Greenfield, Greenfield Municipal Utilities General Manager Scott Tonderum told the Adair County Board of Supervisors Monday morning, and he said they would like someone from the supervisors to also be on that committee. Tonderum said the …
CASS COUNTY – The Cass County Board of Supervisors met last Thursday to approve resolutions for the remaining American Rescue Plan Act (APRA) funding the county had, according to minutes from the meeting.
ATLANTIC – Denise O’Brien and Larry Harris hope a project they started just over four years ago can be completed some time next year.
The special election to replace now-Lt. Gov. Chris Cournoyer in the Iowa Senate will be Jan. 28, Gov. Kim Reynolds announced Monday.
The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services announced Friday the state’s first human case of the highly pathogenic avian influenza.
Produce in the Park’s Christmas Market was held Saturday at the Nishna Valley Family YMCA with a good-sized crowd in attendance.
The Atlantic Girls Basketball team was on hand Saturday to help out with the police department’s Family Dreams Christmas program. The group held two fundraisers during their games and donated over $400 to the program.
The 35th annual Project 60 went over as a big success in Audubon this year.
DAVENPORT – Nine Quad Cities men, Don Christopher White, Jr., Raheem Jacques Houston, Deaguise Ramont Hall, Michael Linn Cross, Devell Carl Lewis, Lashawn D James Hensley, Simmeon Terrell Hall, Devante Atwell French, and Cortez Deangelo Cooper, Jr., were sentenced to federal prison for their…
Ozempic, Wegovy, and other GLP-1 receptor agonists have become a game-changer in obesity treatment, but their high costs—often exceeding $1,000 per month—put them out of reach for many Americans whose insurance does not cover these medications. A new analysis from Real Chemistry examines which state Medicaid programs cover GLP-1s, and how much they are spending. Medicaid, the nation’s public health insurance program for low-income individuals, serves over 72 million Americans. While obesity disproportionately affects low-income populations, coverage for GLP-1s under Medicaid varies widely by state.
Fayette County Sheriff’s deputy Brady Block was part of the 317th graduating class of the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA).
Researchers from Iowa State University have partnered with Michigan State University to develop a robot that would detect nitrates and monitor tile health to help farmers keep their land productive. Nearly half of Iowa’s harvested cropland has tile drainage, according to ag census data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The underground drainage systems help […]
(Red Oak) -- A suspect was booked on an out of state warrant in Red Oak Wednesday morning.
Pathologists said in a press conference Friday they are encouraged by laboratory preparedness for a potential outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza, but are worried about the number of…
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COUNCIL BLUFFS – An Adair man was sentenced on Thursday to 24 months in federal prison for possession of a firearm not registered in the National Firearms Registration and Transfer Act.
How many of you actually expected the 2024 College Football Playoffs to hit a home run the first time out?
CORYDON – Nine times, yes nine times is how many times that wrestlers from SWAT were called up to the podium as champions at the Pride of Iowa Wrestling Tournament in Corydon on Saturday, Dec. 21.
CHURDAN – The holiday break is officially upon all schools across the state, as they will now take some time off to be with family and friends.
STORY CITY – Atlantic senior Aiden Smith improved to 20-1 on the season after he won the 138-pound championship at Saturday’s Jim Kinyon Norseman Invitational Saturday at Roland-Story High School.
NEOLA – Riverside’s rise in the Western Iowa Conference continues, and it paid off with four championships at the conference meet Saturday at Tri-Center High School in Neola.
TS Bank believes in helping people DO MORE - including the mission-focused work of our local nonprofits. Over 105 nonprofit leaders from over 57 different organizations in southwest Iowa attended The Impacting Nonprofits: Investing for Progress, featuring this year’s educational event theme,…
Officials with TS Bank, chartered in Treynor, announce 100 years of serving southwest Iowa. TS Bank was incorporated in May 1923 with a mission to IGNITE PROSPERITY® and is dedicated to changing lives and communities across the Midwest.
The Cass Health Auxiliary Board met on Nov. 18 with 15 members and Beth Spieker present. President Daw Marnin called the meeting to order at 1:02 p.m.
Atlantic – Staff with Project Harmony, a recognized leader in child advocacy, announces the opening of its new satellite location within Cass Health in Atlantic. This expansion marks a significant step in increasing access to vital services for children and families in the Atlantic community…
Cass County — The public is invited to an upcoming Healthy Cass County meeting on Dec. 9 at the Cass County Community Center in Atlantic at noon to discuss food insecurity.
(The Center Square) – Hurricane Helene, Donald Trump and a swelling population were intriguing North Carolina storylines in 2024 as The Center Square delivered news and information.
Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino on Thursday ruled out negotiations with Donald Trump over control of the Panama Canal, which the US president-elect threatened to demand be returned to Washington.
Manmohan Singh, the former Indian prime minister whose economic reforms made his country a global powerhouse, has died at the age of 92, current leader Narendra Modi said Thursday.
LUANDA, Angola (AP) — Speaking of “our nation's original sin,†President Joe Biden on Tuesday toured a slavery museum in Angola and inspected shackles and a whip but also addressed Africa's future, saying Africans will make up one in four people by 2050 and the world's fate rests in their hands.
LUANDA, Angola (AP) — President Joe Biden arrived in Angola on Monday for his long-awaited first presidential visit to sub-Saharan Africa and will use the three-day trip to counter China’s influence by highlighting an ambitious U.S.-backed railway project.
MANNING - The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) Board approved an award that will make an investment in the Puck Custom Enterprises facility in Manning.
