Author Archives: Western Iowa Today

(Des Moines, IA) -- Des Moines police are investigating the shooting of an alleged intruder early Friday morning. Officers say the armed suspect forced his way into an apartment and threatened to assa...

Mass of Christian Burial for 85 year old Lauretta Catherine Kenkel, of Harlan, will be held on Saturday, August 14th at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary's of the Assumption in Panama. Visitation will be from 5-...

(Greenfield) Josh Baudler's goal this season is to be an All-American. The former Nodaway Valley Wolverine state champ is entering his sophomore cross country season at Southwestern Community College ...

(Dubuque, IA) -- A Dubuque man is now charged with the death of a woman in mid-July. Officers say 60-year-old Mark Fishler was arrested Thursday and charged with the murder of 80-year-old Berniece Wil...

(Shenandoah) The Page County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of 22-year-old Joshua Lee Lehman, of Shenandoah. Lehman was arrested after the Page County Sheriff's Office received a call late Thursd...

(Atlantic) The Cass County Sheriff's Office reports three arrests. On August 2, the Cass County Sheriff's Office arrested Jeffery Lee Simpson, 43, of Council Bluffs for possession of a controlled subs...

(Audubon) Josh Lange will be looking to bounce back with a strong senior campaign on the football field for Buena Vista. The Audubon graduate had a breakout season as a sophomore, but COVID and a knee...

Gladys Jane Christensen Wester Thomas passed away Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. Gladys was born April 28, 1941, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of ...

(Area) An elevated probability of warmer than normal temperatures is expected throughout the month of August, but the prediction on precipitation is uncertain. State Climatologist Justin Glisan says, ...

(Sioux City) Fall camp is underway for the Morningside football team. CAM graduate Isaac Bower enters his third year in the program. In Bower's first two years on campus the Mustangs have won two conf...