Category Archives: Local News
Griswold Republican Tom Moore Votes NO on School Choice Bill
(Griswold) District #18 Representative Tom Moore from Griswold was one of nine republicans voting against Governor Reynold's School Choice Bill on Monday. In an interview with KSOM/KS95 News, Moore sa...
Jan 25, 2023
Residential Fire Under Investigation in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) Red Oak Fire Chief John Bruce is asking anyone with information about a residential fire at 2439 Aspen Avenue in rural Montgomery County. In the press release, Red Oak Fire Chief John Bruce ...
Jan 24, 2023
Guthrie County Supervisors receive Compensation Board recommendation
(Guthrie Co) The Guthrie County Board of Supervisors received the Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Salary Recommendation for Elected Officials from the Compensation Board this morning. The Compensation Board met...
Jan 24, 2023
Oakland and Avoca Library Directors request funding revision from the Board of Supervisors
(Pottawattamie Co) The Oakland and Avoca Library Directors appeared before the Board of Supervisors this morning to ask for a revision in the funding request formula. Kari Rose, Director of Eckles Mem...
Jan 24, 2023
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports three arrests. Zachariah Matthew Boyd, 36, of Elk Horn, was arrested January 18th for Child Endangerment and OWI 1st Offense. Bond was set at $3,00...
Jan 24, 2023
Glenwood Police Report
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department arrested 29-year-old Luke Sneed, of Pacific Junction, on Monday for OWI 1st Offense. Sneed posted the $1,000 cash or surety bond. Glenwood Police also arreste...
Jan 24, 2023
Cass County Supervisors hold discussion on future of Willow Heights Facility
(Cass Co) The Cass County Board of Supervisors this morning held a discussion on the future of the Willow Heights Facility. The building did not sell during the county farmland auction on Saturday. Th...
Jan 24, 2023
Cass County Supervisors approve bid for bridge on G30/Highland Road and two appointments
(Cass Co) The Cass County Board of Supervisors this morning approved the low bid from Murphy Heavy Contracting for bridge #319 over Indian Creek on G30/Highland Road west of Atlantic. The engineer's e...
Jan 24, 2023
Creston Police arrested a Nebraska Man on a warrant for 1st-degree murder
(Creston) Creston Police arrested 49-year-old Percy James Mathews Jr. from Nebraska on Monday at the Greater Regional Medical Center on a Douglas County Warrant for 1st- degree Murder and use of a dea...
Jan 24, 2023
Iowa's Real Estate Markets Feeling Effects of Rising Interest Rate
(Undated) Rising interest rates are affecting Iowa's real estate market. The Iowa Association of Realtors says the rising rates have made buyers less likely to sell their homes to keep their current l...
Jan 24, 2023
