Category Archives: Local News
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Shelby County Sheriff's Office releases Weekly Arrest Report
(Harlan) The Shelby County Sheriff's Office reports six arrests from March 20 to April 3. *On April 3, 49-year-old Mario Santay-Hernandez of Schuyler NE was arrested following a traffic stop along Hig...
Tom Robinson Apr 06, 2021
DNR Walleye Stocking helps provide variety to Iowa fishing
(Area) Step one of the Iowa DNR's annual walleye stocking effort is underway. The Iowa DNR's Fisheries Department is collecting eggs throughout the state including at Storm Lake. "It's an important en...
Western Iowa Today Apr 06, 2021
Atlantic School District Recognizing Paraprofessionals on April 7th
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School District will be recognizing their paraprofessionals on Wednesday, April 7th. Superintendent Steve Barber... A paraprofessional is not licensed to teach, but performs ma...
Mandy Billings Apr 06, 2021
Areas of Southwest and West Central Iowa Abnormally Dry
(Lewis) The latest drought monitor continues to show abnormally dry conditions in portions of west-central and southwest Iowa. The March rains pushed much of the severe dry regions into the D1 or abno...
Tom Robinson Apr 06, 2021
Cass County COVID-19 Mobile Food For All Back for 2021
(Atlantic) The Cass County COVID-19 Mobile Food For All program is starting up again in 2021. Food distribution will begin on Monday, April 26, and registration for the program is now open. Cass Count...
Mandy Billings Apr 06, 2021
Cass County Public Health: Vaccine Appointments Available this Thursday
(Atlantic) Cass County Public Health has immediate openings this Thursday, April 8th for Covid-19 vaccine appointments. These appointments are for adults 18 and older. Anyone in the area that would li...
Mandy Billings Apr 05, 2021
Adair County Arrest Report
(Adair Co.) An Orient man was issued a summons to appear on the charge of Possession of Marijuana 2nd Offense and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. The Adair County Sheriff's Office says the charges a...
Mandy Billings Apr 05, 2021
Creston Police Report
(Creston) The Creston Police Department reports four arrests. *On April 3, Police arrested 21-year old Paige Aeschliman, of Corning, for OWI 1st Offense. She was released from the Union County Jail on...
Tom Robinson Apr 05, 2021
Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Report
(Council Bluffs) Two adults were arrested and a juvenile was cited on drug charges in Pottawattamie County. The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office says a Deputy conducted a traffic stop on a vehicl...
Mandy Billings Apr 05, 2021
Mills County Women arrested on numerous Drug Charges
(Glenwood) Two Mills County Women face numerous drug charges following a search warrant. On April 4, law enforcement agencies from the Glenwood Police Department, Iowa State Patrol, and the Mills Coun...
Tom Robinson Apr 05, 2021