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Parents May Want To Delete 'Back To School' Photo Of Their Kid On Facebook
(Franklin, WI) -- Proud Iowa parents who've already posted photos online of their kids heading back to school might consider taking them down. Lisa Schiller, with the Better Business Bureau, says shar...
Mandy Billings Sep 09, 2022
Drought Continues In Iowa, But Fall Wet Weather Pattern May Return
(Des Moines, IA) -- August saw below-normal rainfall for Iowa. It was the fifth straight month with below-normal precipitation, and the DNR's Tim Hall says the state needs a rainfall rally. He says th...
Mandy Billings Sep 09, 2022
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police arrested 24-year-old Aristides Esau Perdomo, of Des Moines, for violating a No Contact Protective Order. Perdomo was taken to Union County Jail, where he posted the $300.00 bo...
Tom Robinson Sep 09, 2022
New COVID Boosters Are Arriving That Protect Against Two Strains
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa is starting to get in shipments of the latest COVID-19 booster shots, and the experts say we should consult our doctors on the best timing to vaccinate. The new m-R-N-A booste...
Tom Robinson Sep 09, 2022

Red Oak Man arrested for Felony Possession of Vehicle
(Red Oak) Montgomery County Sheriff's Deputies arrested 38-year-old Cory Ross Smith of Elliott for Possession of a Stolen Vehicle. Deputies transported Smith to the Montgomery County Jail and held him...
Tom Robinson Sep 09, 2022

Red Oak Police arrest Page County Man on Drug Possession Charges
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police Officers arrested 18-year-old Lanee Joe Harmsen of Clarinda in the 1600 Block of Broadway Street for Possession of a Controlled Substance, 1st Offense. Police transported Harm...
Tom Robinson Sep 09, 2022

Rescue crews call to a report of a crane tipped over in Cass County
(Massena) Cass EMS, Cumberland and Massena Fire and Rescue were called to the area of 765th and Pella Roads northeast of Massena for a crane that tipped over. It was reported that the crane operator s...
Mandy Billings Sep 08, 2022

Creston man arrested for Harassment
(Creston) Creston Police arrested Hyvis Oerlyn Thatcher, 74, on Wednesday for Harassment 3rd Degree. Thatcher was taken to the Union County Jail. Bond of $300 was posted.
Mandy Billings Sep 08, 2022
Audubon County Supervisors approve CDL Agreement
(Audubon) Audubon County will cover the cost of new hires to obtain their Commercial Driver's License. The County Engineer and County Attorney have put together a new CDL Agreement. Supervisor's Chair...
Western Iowa Today Sep 08, 2022

Atlantic City Council Approves Public Hearing Date for Land Acquisition Loan Agreement
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council passed a resolution on Wednesday to enter into a land acquisition loan agreement to borrow money in the principal amount of $700,000. In April, the Atlantic City C...
Tom Robinson Sep 07, 2022







