Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors award bid for Secondary Roads Operation Center
(Pottawattamie Co) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday awarded a bid for construction of the Pottawattamie County Roads Operation Center. Engineer John Rasmussen... The existing P...
Mandy Billings Oct 15, 2022

Atlantic FFA competes in Southwest Iowa District Soils Judging Contest
(Atlantic) The Atlantic FFA chapter competed in the Southwest Iowa District Soils Judging Contest at the Armstrong Research Farm in Lewis on Wednesday, September 21st. There were 188 FFA members that ...
Mandy Billings Oct 15, 2022

Lid's Bar And Grill In Waukon Named Iowa's Best Breaded Pork Tenderloin
(Waukon, IA) -- The Iowa Pork Producers Association says the best breaded pork tenderloin in Iowa can be found in Waukon, in northeast Iowa. Dan and Kelly Liddiard own Lid's Bar and Grill, whic...
Mandy Billings Oct 14, 2022

Cass Health Construction Update: Emergency Drive Reopens; Construction Continues
(Atlantic) Officials at Cass Health are happy to announce that the emergency driveway is now open to all traffic. The drive had been closed for several months as crews worked to completely replace the...
Mandy Billings Oct 14, 2022
New Iowa Poll Being Released Saturday
(Undated) -- A new Iowa Poll is being released this weekend, less than a month before Election Day. The Des Moines Register says the poll will include Iowa's U.S. Senate race between Senator Chuck Gra...
Mandy Billings Oct 14, 2022
Fallen Iowa State Patrol Sergeant Smith honored with statue
(Independence, IA) -- A statue standing in eastern Iowa honors a fallen Iowa State Patrol trooper. Sergeant Jim Smith was shot and killed in April 2021 after a Grundy Center standoff. Smith lived in I...
Tom Robinson Oct 14, 2022
Red Oak Man Jailed for Assault
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Deputies responded to an assault in progress on Thursday night in the 1900 block of 203rd Street in Red Oak. Following a brief search, deputies took Michael Josephson i...
Tom Robinson Oct 14, 2022
Iowa Reports Record Tax Receipts
(Des Moines, IA) -- The Iowa Revenue Estimating Conference says the state finished the 2022 fiscal year with 11-percent more tax revenue than the previous year. The panel, however, is predicting reven...
Mandy Billings Oct 14, 2022

West Des Moines Man Accused Of Securities Fraud
(Des Moinese, IA) -- A West Des Moines man is facing charges, after investigators say he tried to defraud an elderly person. Sixty-eight-year-old Alan Kessler is charged with one count of Theft Agains...
Mandy Billings Oct 14, 2022
Shelby County in a Burn Ban
(Shelby Co.) Shelby County Emergency Management says Shelby County will be in a burn ban until further notice. They will continue to monitor conditions and updates can be found on the Shelby County Em...
Mandy Billings Oct 13, 2022







