Category Archives: Local News
Atlantic woman sentenced to prison for Controlled Substance Violation
(Atlantic) An Atlantic woman arrested in October for Intent to Manufacture/Deliver a Controlled Substance and Involuntary Manslaughter was sentenced today (Monday). According to court documents, Jenny...
Nov 21, 2022
Elliott man arrested for Domestic Assault and Criminal Mischief
(Montgomery Co) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 35-year-old Demarcus Jermar King, of Elliott, today (Monday) for Domestic Assault 2nd Offense and Criminal Mischief 4th degree. King was...
Nov 21, 2022
Red Oak man suffers minor injuries in a two-vehicle accident
(Red Oak) One person was injured in a two-vehicle accident in Red Oak this morning. The Red Oak Police Department says 74-year-old David Hammer, of Red Oak, was driving a Chevy K10 pickup northbound o...
Nov 21, 2022
Drinking Water Advisory for Exira
(Exira) City Officials in Exira recommend boiling the water before using it for drinking or using an alternative source. The Regional Water Rural Water Association Water Supply had a problem in the di...
Nov 21, 2022
Adair County Arrest Report
(Adair Co) A Creston woman was arrested on drug charges in Adair County. The Stuart Police Department arrested 27-year-old Chelsey Mae Madison following a traffic stop on November 17th. Madison was ch...
Nov 21, 2022
Des Moines Men Sentenced In Fentanyl Deaths
(Polk County, IA) -- Two Des Moines men will spend decades in prison after being convicted in a fentanyl death. Thirty-nine-year-old Michael James and 38-year-old Gregory Williams pleaded guilty to gi...
Nov 21, 2022
Creston Police Report
(Creston) The Creston Police Department reports one arrest and two incidents. James Chandler Sash, 58, was arrested Friday on a Union County Warrant for Indecent Exposure. Sash was taken to the Union ...
Nov 21, 2022
Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Welcome New Staff at Hy-Vee
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors were hosted by Hy-Vee on Thursday, November 17th, 2022. The Ambassadors welcomed Jon Johnson, Store Manager, back to the store while also being introduced t...
Nov 21, 2022
Packages stolen from an Atlantic residence; two people arrested
(Atlantic) Two people were arrested after packages were stolen from a residence in Atlantic. The Atlantic Police Department says on November 18th they received a report of packages that had been stole...
Nov 21, 2022
House Fire Injures a Bedford Woman: Man arrested for Arson
(Bedford) A woman suffered serious injuries in a house fire in Bedford on Sunday, and a man is in custody facing arson charges. According to the press release, the Taylor County Sheriff's Office recei...
Nov 21, 2022
