Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Cass County Board of Supervisors table Cumberland Library ARPA request; Approve shared employment position between the Attorney and Sheriff
(Cass Co.) The Cass County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday tabled an American Rescue Plan Act funding request from the Cumberland Public Library for a new roof. Cumberland Library Director Carolyn Har...
Mandy Billings Oct 02, 2022

Cass County Supervisors seeking Township Clerks and Trustees
(Cass Co) The Cass County Board of Supervisors are seeking individuals interested in Township Clerk and Trustee positions. Board Chairman Steve Baier... The Township Clerk and Trustee positions are pa...
Mandy Billings Oct 02, 2022

Adair County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Announces Scholarship Winner Terrin Gettler
(Greenfield) Adair County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary is pleased to announce Terrin Gettler of Fontanelle is this year's recipient of its $1,000 scholarship. The scholarship, which is awarded each yea...
Mandy Billings Oct 02, 2022

Red Oak Police Report
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department reports four arrests. Chloe Marguerite Coburn, 32, of Red Oak, was arrested Friday for Domestic Abuse Assault. Coburn was transported to the Montgomery County J...
Mandy Billings Oct 01, 2022

Gov. Reynolds signs Harvest Proclamation
(Des Moines) Friday, Governor Kim Reynolds signed a proclamation relating to the weight limits and transportation of grain, fertilizer and manure. The proclamation is effective immediately and continu...
Mandy Billings Oct 01, 2022
U.S. Drought Monitor Shows a Slight increase in Drought Conditions
(Des Moines) The latest drought monitor shows some degradation across the northern half of Iowa. State Climatologist Justin Glisan says eastern Iowa, where the state has had the wettest conditions, st...
Tom Robinson Oct 01, 2022

Red Oak Airport Aircraft Incident
(Red Oak) Montgomery County Emergency Management says at 12:19pm today (Friday), the Montgomery County Communications Center received a call from the Red Oak Airport reporting a small aircraft had sli...
Mandy Billings Sep 30, 2022
Onawa Man Sentenced to 8 Years in Federal Prison for Meth and Firearm Convictions
(Onawa) The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Iowa says a man involved with the distribution and manufacture of methamphetamine who was also in illegal possession of a shotgun was se...
Mandy Billings Sep 30, 2022

Sioux City Man Sentenced For Being In US Capitol On Jan 6th
(Washington, DC) -- A man from Sioux City who pleaded guilty to being in the U-S Capitol on January Sixth, 2021 has been sentenced to 90 days in federal prison. Fifty-four-year-old Kenneth Rader must ...
Tom Robinson Sep 30, 2022

Cass County Supervisors approve Auditor's Resignation and appointment of Kathy Somers as new Auditor
(Cass Co) The Cass County Board of Supervisors this morning approved the resignation of County Auditor and the appointment of a new County Auditor. In April, the supervisor's appointed Sara Harris to ...
Mandy Billings Sep 30, 2022







