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Red Oak man arrested for Criminal Mischief
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 22-year-old Nicholas A. Foster, of Red Oak, at 5:49 this morning on a charge of Criminal Mischief 4th Degree. The arrest follows the investiga...
Mandy Billings Oct 17, 2022
Student Charged with Making Threats to Council Bluffs Abraham Lincoln High School
(Council Bluffs) Council Bluffs Police charged a student on Sunday evening for making threats to the Abraham Lincoln High School. Students alerted the Council Bluffs Police Department of a video creat...
Tom Robinson Oct 17, 2022
One Hurt in Union County Crash
(Creston) One person suffered injuries when his car struck an animal in the roadway in Union County. The Sheriff's Office says the accident happened at 6:30 a.m. on Highway 34. Authorities say 26-year...
Tom Robinson Oct 17, 2022
Two Hurt in Side-by-Side Accident near Griswold
(Griswold) Two people suffered injuries in a side-by-side accident on Sunday afternoon near Griswold. Cass County Deputy Tim Olsen tells KSOM/KS95 News a Polaris side-by-side was traveling southbound ...
Tom Robinson Oct 16, 2022
Red Oak Man Arrested for Public Intoxication
On Saturday at 5:38pm officers of the Red Oak Police Department arrested 67-year-old Randal Joe Barr in the 1300 block of North Broadway St. on the charge of public Intoxication. Barr was transported ...
Western Iowa Today Oct 16, 2022
Weather Pattern in Iowa Much the Same
(Des Moines) Iowa corn and soybean farmers should gain more ground on harvest over the next few weeks. Ashley Bury with the National Weather Service in Des Moines says the six-to-ten-day weather outlo...
Tom Robinson Oct 16, 2022
Creighton University Experts recommend Double-Dose of Vaccinations
(Omaha) Creighton University experts recommend a double dose of vaccinations ahead of the 2022-2023 flu season. That includes a flu vaccination and a COVID-19 shot. According to Creighton University, ...
Tom Robinson Oct 16, 2022
Meals on Wheels program available for Atlantic residents
(Atlantic) Meals on Wheels is available for Atlantic residents. Brad Rasmussen, with Atlantic Meals on Wheels, said the program began in the 1970's to deliver a fresh meal daily. To volunteer or sign ...
Mandy Billings Oct 16, 2022
House Fire in Rural Pottawattamie County
(Shelby, Iowa) A fire destroyed a house in rural Pottawattamie County on Saturday afternoon. Avoca Fire Chief Drew Becker tells KSOM/KS95 News the call went out at 1:24 p.m. of a house fire at 410th S...
Tom Robinson Oct 15, 2022

Red Oak Police Report One Arrest
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 52-year-Brian Keith Yochum, of Red Oak, for OWI 1st, offense. Police transported Yocum to the Montgomery County Law Enforcement Center and held him on a $1,000 cash b...
Tom Robinson Oct 15, 2022







