Author Archives: Western Iowa Today
Mason City Man Accused of Beating Woman in Garner
(Garner, IA) -- A Mason City man is charged with willful injury causing bodily injury for the alleged beating of a woman in Hancock County. Prosecutors say 28-year-old Blake Walderbach went to a home ...
Western Iowa Today Aug 05, 2021
Iowa Senators Grassley & Ernst Sponsor EATS Act
(Washington, DC) -- U-S Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst are co-sponsoring legislation that prohibits state and local governments from interfering with agricultural production in other states. T...
Western Iowa Today Aug 05, 2021
UnityPoint Health System Requiring Employee COVID Vaccinations
(Des Moines, IA) -- The UnityPoint Health system is the latest to announce it will require employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19. UnityPoint says all employees in the 31 Iowa hospitals in its n...
Western Iowa Today Aug 05, 2021
State Board of Education Asked to Allow Masks in Schools
(Des Moines, IA) -- Some Iowa parents and school board members are asking the State Board of Education to pressure lawmakers to allow masks in classrooms again. Governor Kim Reynolds signed a bill in ...
Western Iowa Today Aug 05, 2021
Duane Albert Finken Obituary
Funeral service for 70 year old Duane Albert Finken, of Earling will be held at Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Harlan on Saturday, August 7th at 2:00 p.m. A visitation will be held at the funeral home f...
Western Iowa Today Aug 05, 2021
Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrests man on warrant
(Red Oak) A Red Oak man has been arrested on a warrant. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 21-year-old Tyler Baucom on Thursday afternoon on warrant for violation of protective order. He ...
Western Iowa Today Aug 05, 2021
Mills County motorcyclist airlifted after animal in roadway causes accident
(Glenwood) The Mills County Sheriff's Office responded to a motorcycle accident with critical injuries on Tuesday morning. The initial investigation determined that the cause of the accident was due t...
Western Iowa Today Aug 05, 2021
Gayle Holste Obituary
Gayle Holste, 70, of Red Oak passed away on Thursday, August 5, 2021, at her home in Red Oak, Iowa. Funeral Services: Will be held on Monday, august 9, 2021, at the Steen Funeral Home in Massena at 10...
Western Iowa Today Aug 05, 2021
Nebraska man charged with OWI in Mills County
(Glenwood) One arrest appears on the latest Glenwood Police report. 37-year-old Robert Stanton, of Papillion, NE, was arrested Thursday morning for OWI 1st Offense. His bond was set at $1,000 cash or ...
Western Iowa Today Aug 05, 2021
Pickup hits bull in Guthrie County accient
(Guthrie Center) The Guthrie County Sheriff's Office has released details on a pair of recent accidents, one of which involved a pickup and a bull. At the time of the release, no farmers contacted by ...
Western Iowa Today Aug 05, 2021







