1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (109+ words) (Atlantic) A free community meal will be held Monday, September 21, at the Cass County Community Building in Atlantic. The Gathering, Kiwanis Club and Knights of Columbus are teaming up to serve grilled cheeseburgers, chips, baked beans, dessert and a drink…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (169+ words) westerniowatoday.com GracePoint Church Welcomes New Senior Pastor Todd Erlandson (Atlantic) GracePoint Church of Atlantic is welcoming Pastor Todd Erlandson as its new senior pastor. Erlandson joined the church staff in August. Before coming to Atlantic, Erlandson and his wife,…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (387+ words) (Atlantic) Nearly 40 students from the CAM Community Schools and Griswold Community Schools Hope Squads gathered at Atlantic City Park today to “Chalk the Walk” ahead of tonight’s Suicide Awareness Walk. Students spent the afternoon filling the sidewalks around the park…...

4+ day, 39+ min ago   (181+ words) westerniowatoday.com Kacey Peterson, LMHC to Examine Popular Mental Health Trends at September Healthy U (Atlantic) Cass Health’s next Healthy U presentation, “Help or Hype? Taking a Closer Look at the Latest Mental Health and Wellness Trends,” will be held…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (187+ words) (Atlantic) The Atlantic Lions Club will collect new and gently used shoes for the Soles4Souls program on Friday, September 11, from 2 to 6 p.m. in the Atlantic Hy-Vee parking lot. Soles4Souls works to keep usable shoes out of landfills while providing relief to people facing…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (282+ words) (Atlantic) Atlantic High School has received $5,000 in funding after being randomly selected as a $5K Fridays sweepstakes winner through T-Mobile’s Friday Night 5G Lights competition. The national competition celebrates small-town football and community pride. Atlantic is one of 15 Iowa high schools selected…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (253+ words) westerniowatoday.com Healthy Cass County to Bring Regional Substance Misuse and Recovery Providers Together for Community Roundtable (Atlantic) Healthy Cass County will bring together local and regional substance misuse, recovery, behavioral health, healthcare, and social service providers for a Substance…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (172+ words) (Atlantic) Coca-Cola Days Celebrates an American Tradition with Baseball and Apple Pie. What’s more American than Coca-Cola, baseball, and apple pie? Registration is due September 18. Pies should be delivered to the Cass County Community Center between 9 and 9:30 a.m. Saturday, September…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (106+ words) westerniowatoday.com (Undated) — September is Suicide Prevention Month. Hannah Wesolowski, the Chief Advocacy Officer at the National Alliance on Mental Illness, says those struggling with mental health issues don’t have to feel alone. Wesolowski says 988 has helped millions who have…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (142+ words) Pottawattamie County Emergency Management Director Doug Reed said the county will mark the month by hosting its sixth annual Preparedness Fair on Thursday, September 17, from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Pottawattamie County Emergency Operations Center. The proclamation notes that disasters and emergencies…...