Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Christmas in Atlantic Kick Off
(Atlantic) Travel Iowa lists Atlantic as the number one Christmas destination. During the Christmas season, the southwest Iowa town has nearly 200,000 lights illuminating six blocks in the City Park, ...
Tom Robinson Nov 02, 2022

Two People Arrested on Drug Charges in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) A man and a woman from Mills County face drug possession charges in Montgomery County. Montgomery County Deputies conducted a traffic stop at Highway 34 and A Avenue late Tuesday night. Duri...
Tom Robinson Nov 02, 2022

Fire Damages Red Oak Home
(Red Oak) A fire caused significant damage to a house in Red Oak on Tuesday morning. Red Oak Fire Chief John Bruce says an off-duty firefighter radioed the Montgomery County Communications Center at 1...
Tom Robinson Nov 01, 2022

Atlantic Police Report
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department released an arrest report today from October 17 through October 31. October 31: Atlantic Police arrested 48-year-old Dan Christensen of Atlantic for Assault C...
Tom Robinson Nov 01, 2022

Iowa Attorney General Candidate Brenna Bird Vows to "Back the Blue"
(Atlantic) Brenna Bird, running for Iowa Attorney General on the Republican ticket, made a recent campaign stop along with other Republican Candidates on Friday. Bird reported 75 current Iowa County S...
Tom Robinson Nov 01, 2022
"Elect A Scrooge" Annual Contest to Begin Today
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce announced the 2022 Annual Scrooge Contestants. The contest runs through November 22 at noon. The 2022 candidates include Dr. Matt Weresh, Cass Health; ...
Tom Robinson Nov 01, 2022
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police report two arrests, one citation, and one theft. Creston Police arrested 37-year-old Colan Kelly Hanner of Creston at 307 N Maple Street for Disorderly Conduct-Abusive Epithet...
Tom Robinson Nov 01, 2022
Crop harvest nearing completion
(Des Moines, IA) Many of Iowa's farmers are getting close to finishing the harvest season. The Weekly Crop Progress and Condition Reports show the state's corn harvest is more than 77 percent complete...
Tom Robinson Nov 01, 2022

Man Sentenced On Drug and Firearms Charges
(Council Bluffs, IA) A Council Bluffs man is headed to prison for drug and firearms charges. Thirty-nine-year-old Theodore Snow was sentenced to more than ten years in prison last Friday. Council Bluf...
Tom Robinson Nov 01, 2022

Man Faces Additional Charges Following Traffic Stop in Red Oak
(Red Oak) A Red Oak man faces charges following a traffic stop on Monday. Police arrested 47-year-old Terry J. Aherns of Red Oak near Highway 34 and 4th Street for driving with a suspended license thr...
Tom Robinson Nov 01, 2022







