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DNR Stocking Wiper Fish at Area Lakes, Including Schildberg Recreation Area in Atlantic
(Lewis) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources will introduce Wipers, a cross between a white bass and a striped bass, into the Schildberg Recreation Area in Atlantic, Lake Icaria, Lake Manawa, and other lakes. These native fish are raised at the Mt. Ayr fish hatchery. According to DNR Fisheries Biologist...
Weak tornadoes form near Atlantic, Marne & other towns in Cass County; No early reports of damage
(Atlantic, Iowa) – Many people were caught off-guard this (Friday) evening, when the tornado siren blew in Atlantic. There was no prior warning from the National Weather Service. Instead, Cass County Emergency Management Coordinator Mike Kennon said he too, was surprised when he received word from Marne Fire Chief Josh Krause, that he had observed a funnel cloud south of Marne, west of Atlantic.
Chance for strong, severe storms in Omaha area Friday evening, Memorial Park Concert should remain dry
OMAHA, Neb. — A tornado was confirmed near Atlantic, Iowa, on Friday evening. Before we get to experience wonderful weather for the final weekend of June, there is potential for another round of severe weather Friday evening in west Iowa, and northwest Missouri. The KETV Weather Now storm team...
Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Visit TS Bank
(Atlantic) The Ambassadors gathered to welcome new staff members to the TS Bank team on Thursday. The Ambassadors welcomed Le Ann Erickson to her new role as branch manager. Le Ann has worked in banking for the last 24 years and has been a part of two previous banks. She is excited to be working in the Atlantic branch of TS Bank. The Ambassadors were also introduced to Paige Hays, who moved to Atlantic just a few weeks ago. Paige helped open the TS Bank branch in Ames in April last year. Paige looks forward to getting out into the community and meeting new people.
Special Atlantic City Council meeting Monday morning regarding TIF Variance letter, re: Vision Atlantic
(Atlantic, Iowa) – The Atlantic City Council will hold a Special Meeting at 9-a.m. Monday, July 1st, in the Council’s Chambers at City Hall. The only item on their agenda is a presentation, and discussion, with regard to a TIF (Tax Increment Financing) letter received from IEDA (the Iowa Economic Development Authority), as it pertains to the Vision Atlantic Housing Development project.
City Of Exira Kicks Off Its 159th Year Of Famous Fourth Of July Celebration This Upcoming Week
With the Independence Day holiday next week, the City of Exira is ready for its 159th Fourth of July Celebration. The five-day event begins next Wednesday and lasts through Sunday, with fun for the entire family. The Exira Community Club is the organization behind the tradition, and Community Club President Abby Rasmussen says this year’s theme is Reflections, wanting to note how far the event has developed over the years and the City of Exira itself.
Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce: Rodeo Scam ALERT
(Atlantic, Iowa) – Officials with the Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce report they “…have received multiple calls asking about the Pro Rodeo in town this weekend. This is in fact a mistake/scam. We have confirmed with the Cass County Fairgrounds, there is NOT a rodeo this weekend.”
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