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Cass County Supervisors Approve FY25 Budget and Vacation of Portion of Chicago Road
(Cass Co) The Cass County Board of Supervisors held a public hearing on the proposed Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Budget this morning. After receiving no public comments, the Supervisors voted four to one to approve a resolution setting compensation schedule for elected officials in Fiscal Year 2025. Supervisor Wendy Richter voted nay. The recommended compensation schedule for elected officials included a three-percent raise for the Attorney, Recorder, Auditor, Treasurer, Sheriff, and Supervisors with the Chair of the Supervisors getting a $1,000 stipend. Board Chairman Steve Baier read the approved salaries.
Nishna Valley Family YMCA Searching for Manager and Lifeguards for Sunnyside Pool
(Atlantic) In March, the Nishna Valley Family YMCA and the City of Atlantic adopted a Memorandum of Understanding from Dan Haynes, Executive Director of the Nishna Valley Family YMCA, to manage the Sunnyside Pool this season. Haynes says that even before the MOU, the Y was doing background work and...
Possible Building Fire in Atlantic
According to scanner traffic, a fire is outside a building on downtown Atlantic. We will have more information when it is available. At Western Iowa Today, we strive for reporting accuracy. If you see a mistake or a typo, please let us know by email to news@westerniowatoday.com. Story Content (c)...
Gerhardt Edward "Gary" Goeken III, 62, of Chicago, IL (AHS Class of '79)
Previous:Atlantic High School graduate, Class of '79. Location:Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Atlantic. A private burial will be held in the Atlantic Cemetery. GERHARDT EDWARD GOEKEN, III, 62, of Chicago, IL (“Gary” to his friends and family and Atlantic High School Class of 1979 graduate), died October 27, 2023 in Chicago.
Atlantic Boy’s Top Harlan in H10 Golf
(Atlantic) Hudson McLaren and Tristan Hayes led Atlantic to a 153 to 176 win over Harlan on Tuesday in a boys’ match at the Atlantic Golf and Country Club. McLaren medaled with a 37, and Hayes finished runner-up medalist with a 38. Brady Wood and Roth Den Beste added to the scoring with 39s. Gage Gross carded a 41, and Sam Brosam posted a score of 42.
Atlantic Takes Two From Harlan in H10 Tennis
(Atlantic) Atlantic took two from Harlan in a Monday Hawkeye Ten Conference Dual meet. In the boys’ match, Atlantic swept the singles and doubles for a 9-0 win. The Trojans edged Harlan 5-4 in the girls’ match. Both teams split in singles, but Atlantic gained the edge, winning two of the three doubles matches.
Derald Lee Andersen, 69, Atlantic
Visitation Location:Schmidt Family Funeral Home, Atlantic. Memorials:Memorials may be directed to the family in memory of Dearld. They may be mailed to the Schmidt Family Funeral Home P.O. Box 523, Atlantic, IA 50022. Funeral Home:Schmidt Family Funeral Home, Atlantic. Cemetery:Private burial will be held at Atlantic Cemetery. Notes:Dearld Lee Andersen,...
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