Category Archives: Local News
High Five Rural Traffic Safety Project Aims To Increase Seat Belt Use Across Iowa
(Undated) -- Fatalities on rural roadways in Iowa are above the national average. The Governor's Traffic Safety Bureau is launching a new initiative to combat this. The High Five Rural Traffic Safety ...
Oct 31, 2022
Ankeny Influencer Couple Pleads Guilty In Poaching Case
(Ankeny, IA) -- An influencer couple from Ankeny pleads guilty in one of the largest poaching cases in U.S. history. Josh and Sarah Bowmar are among at least 36 defendants charged in relation to baite...
Oct 31, 2022
Multiple Motorcycle Crashes, Injuries In Des Moines Over The Weekend
(Des Moines, IA) -- Five people are hurt in three separate motorcycle crashes in Des Moines this weekend. Police say in two of the three crashes witnesses report the motorcycles were going at a high r...
Oct 31, 2022
Two Arrested in Joint Operation
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police and Montgomery County Sheriff's Office conducted a joint operation in apprehension of two people wanted on warrants. Around 5:50 am on October 30th a search of a residence...
Oct 30, 2022
Congresswoman Axne Pushing NOPEC Bill
(Washington D.C.) U.S. 3rd District Incumbent Representative Cindy Axne is on the campaign trail in these final days of the General Election. The Congresswoman says she recently wrote a letter to the ...
Oct 30, 2022
DNR to eliminate Remaining Fish Population at Page County Fishery
(Clarinda) Page County Conservation Board and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources are partnering to renovate the remaining fishery in Pioneer Park Pond. Andy Jansen, Fisheries Management Biologis...
Oct 30, 2022
SHIFT ATL President: Buying Putt "Em Up fit Our Mission
(Atlantic) Last week SHIFT ATL, a 501 (c)3 non-profit organization in Atlantic, announced the purchase of the "Putt 'Em Up" golf facility from Tim and Cindy Tieg in Atlantic. SHIFT ATL President Jessi...
Oct 30, 2022
Five Atlantic students selected for All State Music Festival
(Atlantic) All State Music Auditions were held last weekend. Atlantic Superintendent Steve Barber said five Atlantic students will be participating in the Iowa All State Music Festival. The Iowa All S...
Oct 30, 2022
Red Oak Police Report
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department arrested 30-year-old Gregory Edward Nail and 42-year-old Penny Marie Griggs, both of Red Oak, on Friday for Theft 5th. Nail and Griggs were transported to the M...
Oct 29, 2022
100-plus Mile An Hour Speeders Are Being Targeted by Iowa State Patrol
(Davenport, IA) -- A problem that started during the pandemic, an increase in 100-mile-an-hour-plus speeding, is now an epidemic itself. Iowa State Patrol Trooper Bob Conrad. In an interview he...
Oct 29, 2022
