Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
38th Annual Walnut AMVETs Antique Show June 18-20
(Walnut) The 38th Annual Walnut AMVETs Antique Show is this Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Gene Larsen, with the Walnut AMVETs, said they will have around 300 vendors from around the United States set u...
Mandy Billings Jun 16, 2021
$5.1 million wastewater project in Audubon winding down
(Audubon) After a couple of years of work, the wastewater project in the City of Audubon is nearly finished. Change Order #5 and Pay Application #5 for Phase 2 of the wastewater project were approved ...
Western Iowa Today Jun 16, 2021
Deer fawning season is upon us
(Area) Deer movement is on the increase as fawning season has arrived. Motorists should be on the lookout for animals crossing the roadway. "Fawning season increases the deer movement. Don't be surpri...
Western Iowa Today Jun 16, 2021
Cass County Engineer updates Supervisors on bridge projects
(Atlantic) Cass County Engineer Trent Wolken updated the Board of Supervisors Tuesday on the Olive Street and Boston Road bridge projects. Wolken said with the dry conditions they are continuing to ob...
Mandy Billings Jun 16, 2021
Hilltop Creations Farmers Market in Lewis
(Lewis) Hilltop Creations has begun selling fresh local produce in Lewis. Chris Jahnke, owner of 3HO in Lewis, said Hilltop Creations has been growing produce for many years; beginning with a garden a...
Mandy Billings Jun 16, 2021
Adams County Sheriff's Office executes search warrants in a joint narcotics investigation with Montgomery County
(Adams Co.) The Adams County Sheriff's Office executed two search warrants from a joint narcotics investigation with the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office on June 10th. The warrants were executed at ...
Mandy Billings Jun 15, 2021
Union County Sheriff's Office reports two accidents
(Union Co.) A Lamoni woman was transported to the hospital following a rollover accident Saturday morning. The Union County Sheriff's Office says Samantha Klever was driving a 2006 Jeep Liberty at Div...
Mandy Billings Jun 15, 2021
Villisca Man Jailed on Warrant
(Villisca) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 43-year old Justin Smith of Villisca early Tuesday morning on a Fremont County Warrant. Deputies transported Smith to the Montgomery County J...
Tom Robinson Jun 15, 2021
Cass County Board of Supervisors approve bid for repair of garage building
(Atlantic) The Cass County Board of Supervisors this morning approved a contract for the repair of a garage building located in the southwest corner of the Courthouse lot. Supervisor John Hartkopf rec...
Mandy Billings Jun 15, 2021
City of Oakland issues Water Warning Tier I of the Water Conservation Plan
(Oakland) Due to dry conditions and high temperatures the City of Oakland has implemented Water Warning Tier I of the Water Conservation Plan, effective today (June 15). Oakland Mayor Brant Miller sai...
Mandy Billings Jun 15, 2021