Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Johnston woman dies in a truck vs. semi accident on I-80 in Pottawattamie County
(Shelby) A Johnston woman died following a two-vehicle accident on I-80 in Pottawattamie County this (Wednesday) morning. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident occurred at 11:08 a.m. at the 35.5-mil...
Mandy Billings May 26, 2021
Water shut down in Carter Lake; once water service resumes a Boil Water Advisory will be in place
(Carter Lake) The City of Carter Lake says today at 11:45 a.m. there was an emergency that required water to be shut down in Carter Lake, Iowa. This shut down currently affects homes located on the no...
Mandy Billings May 26, 2021
Harlan Police Report
(Harlan) The Harlan Police Department arrested two women on warrants. Jeannie Kay Kleymann, 36, of Harlan, was arrested following a traffic stop on May 20th on an active Pottawattamie County warrant. ...
Mandy Billings May 26, 2021
I-80 westbound between Exit 40 and Exit 34 now open to traffic
(Shelby) Update at 1:41 p.m.: The roadway is now open to traffic. (11:45 a.m.) The Iowa DOT says Interstate 80 westbound between Exit 40 (US 59) and Exit 34 (M16) near Shelby was blocked due to a cras...
Mandy Billings May 26, 2021
Atlantic 2021 Commencement Group Photos
Mandy Billings May 26, 2021
Wessels Celebrated for 51 Years of Service
(Atlantic) Cass County Board of Health Chairman, Dr. Gerald Wessels, DVM was recognized on Monday, May 24, 2021 for 51 years of service on the Cass County Board of Health. "Serving on a local board of...
Mandy Billings May 26, 2021
Creston Man arrested on Warrants for Harassment and Weapons Charges
(Creston) Police arrested 32-year old Kyle Anderson of Creston at the Union County Law Enforcement Center on a Union County Warrant for failure to appear on the original charge of 1st - degree harassm...
Tom Robinson May 26, 2021
Madison County Man arrested in Connection with Hit-and-Run Death
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Police have made an arrest in the hit-and-run death earlier this month of a woman on Interstate 35 in West Des Moines. Police say 19-year-old Frank Alan Davidson, of Earlh...
Tom Robinson May 26, 2021
Slight Risk for Severe Weather in Southwest Iowa
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service in Des Moines forecasts a slight risk for severe storms (Wednesday) tonight in southwest Iowa. The main threats will be from winds and hail. Locally heavy rai...
Tom Robinson May 26, 2021
"Tivoli Fest Lite" is May 28th and 29th
(Elk Horn) This 41st annual Tivoli Fest, Elk Horn's annual Danish Festival, will be held this Friday and Saturday. Lisa Riggs, General Manager of the Danish Windmill, said after having to cancel the 2...
Mandy Billings May 26, 2021