Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Failed U-Turn causes accident in Union County
(Creston) The Union County Sheriff's Office responded to a two vehicle, injury accident on Sunday. At 3:00 p.m. authorities were called to the intersection of Highway 25 and 240th Street. A 2015 Nissa...
Western Iowa Today Sep 05, 2022

Update: Red Oak Police arrest Nebraska man on multiple Harassment charges
(Red Oak) An Omaha man was arrested twice during the holiday weekend by the Red Oak Police Department. 39-year-old David Allan Minard, was originally taken into custody at 8:35 p.m. Sunday at 201 E Ma...
Western Iowa Today Sep 05, 2022

Not as much moisture predicted during 2022 harvest compared to recent years
(Area) The fall of 2018 and fall of 2019 brought wet conditions, resulting in challenges in the field for harvest. Don't expect a repeat this year. Warmer and dyer conditions are expected to hang arou...
Western Iowa Today Sep 05, 2022

Exira-EHK Homecoming King and Queen Candidates
(Elk Horn) It's homecoming week at Exira-EHK with the theme of "Welcome to the Circus: Presenting the EEHK Tiger Tamers". Queen candidates are Jessi Marshall, Shay Burmeister, Ella Petersen, and Maken...
Western Iowa Today Sep 05, 2022
Page County Inmate Death
(Clarinda) A Page County inmate died Saturday. The Page County Sheriff's Office requested an ambulance at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday for an adult male inmate with a medical condition. The Clarinda Ambulanc...
Tom Robinson Sep 04, 2022
Accident Leads to Arrest in Fremont County
(Sidney) An Oregon man faces charges following a single-vehicle accident in Fremont County. Authorities say the accident happened at 1:05 a.m. on Saturday near Highway 2 and 195th Street. The driver, ...
Tom Robinson Sep 04, 2022
Keeping COVID at Bay During the School Year
(NAFB) As students around the country get back into the swing of a new school year, it's important to remember that COVID-19 is still active in the U.S. Ann Marie Pettis is the director of infection p...
Western Iowa Today Sep 04, 2022
Furniture available from Atlantic Middle School for free-will donation
(Atlantic) It's in with the new and out with the old for the Atlantic Community School District. The district's Middle School building received all new furniture to begin the 2022-23 academic year, bu...
Western Iowa Today Sep 04, 2022
Atlantic Food Service adding Locally Grown Food to the Menu
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Community School District lunch program will soon use locally grown vegetables and meat in the school lunch menu. Atlantic School's Superintendent Steve Barber and Food Service...
Tom Robinson Sep 04, 2022
Eye-catching Everly Brothers mural going up in SW Iowa
(Shenandoah, IA) -- Construction is underway on a giant mural bearing the likenesses of Don and Phil Everly on Highway Two in southwest Iowa, alerting tourists to the Everly Brothers Childhood Home in...
Tom Robinson Sep 04, 2022







