Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
COVID still present in Adair County
(Greenfield) Although residents are eager to return to pre-COVID activities, the virus is still present in Adair County, where the 14-day positivity rate increased this week to 7.7 percent. ACHS Publi...
Mandy Billings May 04, 2021
Iowa's Best Burger Award goes to Bambino's
(Ossian) In celebration of "May Beef Month," the Iowa Cattlemen's Association and Iowa Beef Industry Council announced Bambino's, in Ossian, has been awarded this year's Iowa's Best Burger honors. The...
Mandy Billings May 04, 2021
Atlantic FFA Holds Annual Banquet
By: Aspen Niklasen - Atlantic FFA Reporter The Atlantic FFA Banquet was held on Monday, March 29 at the Atlantic High School. There were 150 members and guests were present at the event. The banquet s...
Mandy Billings May 04, 2021
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co.) The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested Thomas Oscar Anderson, 61, of Red Oak, on Saturday for Possession of a Controlled Substance. Bond was set at $2,000. The Sheriff's Office also ar...
Mandy Billings May 04, 2021
Atlantic City Council to Decide on Bids for City-Owned Properties
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council will review the bid for three City-owned properties at Wednesday's meeting. Chuck Templeman submitted a bid of $4,810.00 for the properties at 204 West 3rd Street,...
Tom Robinson May 04, 2021
Update on shooting incident in Council Bluffs
(Council Bluffs) The Council Bluffs Police Department has released an update on the shooting incident at Ameristar Casino in Council Bluffs at 2:01 this morning. The Police Department says at 11:00 th...
Mandy Billings May 03, 2021
T-Bone Trail of Western Iowa Tour begins in Cass County Friday
(Atlantic) A modern-day expedition into Western Iowa, the T-Bone Trail Tour will be one of the beefiest missions of the year and The Iowa Gallivant is ready to take it on! Some of Iowa's greatest comm...
Mandy Billings May 03, 2021
Treynor, Iowa Investment Advisor Accused Of Running Ponzi Scheme
(Treynor, IA) -- A longtime investment advisor in southwest Iowa is accused of running a Ponzi scheme with his clients' money. Carley Financial Group has been registered for 28 years in Treynor. Charg...
Tom Robinson May 03, 2021
Shelby County Sheriff's Report
(Shelby Co.) The Shelby County Sheriff's Office reports six arrests between April 18th and April 28th. Jose Cruz Gutierrez Villanueva, 28, of Denison, was taken into custody on April 18th following a ...
Mandy Billings May 03, 2021
Red Oak Police Report 2 arrests
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police report two arrests over the weekend. Police arrested 45-year old Misty Schalome Currin of Red Oak for Driving under Suspension, 4th offense. Officers transported her to jail a...
Tom Robinson May 03, 2021