Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Driver charged in August accident in Council Bluffs that caused serious injuries
(Council Bluffs) The driver has been identified in a Council Bluffs accident that resulted in multiple serious injuries. 20-year-old Evarsito Javier Garcia turned himself in to the Pottawattamie Count...
Western Iowa Today Nov 04, 2022
Union County Man arrested on Assault and Drug Possession Charges
(Creston) Creston Police arrested 62-year-old John Edgar Dickerson of Creston at his residence on Thursday for possession of a controlled substance, marijuana, 1st Offense, possession of drug parapher...
Tom Robinson Nov 04, 2022
Widespread, heavy rain likely across Iowa
(Des Moines, IA) Showers and thunderstorms are likely across much of Iowa today. The National Weather Service says some parts of central and eastern Iowa could see up to three inches of rain today and...
Tom Robinson Nov 04, 2022
University of Iowa student hospitalized after five-story fall
(Iowa City, IA) -- A University of Iowa student is in the hospital after falling out of a sixth-floor window. It happened yesterday morning. U of I Police say the student leaned back on the screen of ...
Tom Robinson Nov 04, 2022
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Glenwood) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports three arrests. Arrested on a warrant for OWI was 54-year-old Richard James Linfor, of Shenandoah. Linfor was arrested Monday and held on $1,000 bon...
Western Iowa Today Nov 03, 2022

Cass County Arrest Report
(Atlantic) The Cass County Sheriff's Office released the following arrest report from October 22 to November 2. On November 2nd, 2022, the Cass County Sheriff's Office arrested Randy Rush, 53, of Atla...
Tom Robinson Nov 03, 2022

Atlantic McDonald's holds ribbon cutting
(Atlantic) A ribbon cutting ceremony for Atlantic's recently renovated McDonald's was held Thursday morning. Nate Leonard, of Leonard Management, says the community of Atlantic has been a great place ...
Western Iowa Today Nov 03, 2022
Cooler and Rainy Forecast ahead for Iowa
(Area) A significant change in the weather pattern brings much cooler temperatures, rain, and snowflakes. Alexis Jimenez, A meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Des Moines, says a cold f...
Tom Robinson Nov 03, 2022
Creston Police Report 2 Arrests
(Creston) A Creston woman faces burglary charges. Creston Police arrested 51-year-old Crystal Elaine Conley at her residence on Wednesday morning. Officers transported Conley to the Union County Jail ...
Tom Robinson Nov 03, 2022
Iowa AG Tom Miller and other AGs reach an opioid settlement with CVS and Walgreens
(Untitled)A group of attorney generals, including Iowa A-G Tom Miller, have reached a settlement with CVS and Walgreens to address the opioid crisis. The companies are giving a combined ten-point-seve...
Tom Robinson Nov 03, 2022







