Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Week Of Heavy Rainfall Improves Iowa Drought Picture
(Des Moines, IA) -- A week of heavy rainfall has improved Iowa's drought picture. The latest Drought Monitor map shows just over 45 percent of the state has some level of drought. That's an improvemen...
Mandy Billings Jul 14, 2022

Tawnia Ganzer Joins Guthrie County State Bank Lending Team
(Guthrie Center) The Guthrie County State Bank announces the addition of Tawnia Ganzer to the agriculture lending team. According to the press release, Ganzer brings more than 20 years of lending expe...
Tom Robinson Jul 14, 2022

College Springs woman arrested for OWI following an accident
(Page Co.) A College Springs woman was arrested for OWI 2nd Offense following an accident on Monday. The Page County Sheriff's Office responded to a motor vehicle accident near the intersection of Mis...
Mandy Billings Jul 14, 2022
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested Darnell Travon Lee, 34, and Jerome Dupree Matthews, 32, both of Omaha, Nebraska, on Wednesday at the one mile marker of Highway 34 for Possession ...
Mandy Billings Jul 14, 2022
Car vs Deer accident in Mills County
(Glenwood) A Glenwood woman was injured in a car vs deer accident on Wednesday. The Mills County Sheriff's Office says 41-year-old Kathryn Hartley was driving a 2015 Hyundai westbound on Highway 34, n...
Mandy Billings Jul 14, 2022

Update: Red Oak Fire Department Respond to Chemical Odor at Apartment Building
(Red Oak) Red Oak Fire Chief John Bruce learned a resident at the Southern Iowa Rural Housing Apartments used an insecticide spray within their apartment, causing the chemical smell emanating from ins...
Tom Robinson Jul 14, 2022
Clarinda women arrested on warrants
(Page Co) The Page County Sheriff's Office arrested 49-year-old Brandee Lee Greve, of Clarinda, on Tuesday on a Page County warrant for failure to appear on an original charge of Vicious Animals prohi...
Mandy Billings Jul 14, 2022

Update: Council Bluffs man dies in Train vs Semi Accident
(Walnut) The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office says the semi vs train accident south of Walnut Wednesday afternoon resulted in the passing of the semi-truck driver, 54-year-old Ronald Huntoon of C...
Mandy Billings Jul 14, 2022
Atlantic School District continues to Fill and Search for Teachers.
(Atlantic) Atlantic Schools Superintendent Steve Barber told the Board of Education that the administration continues to pursue qualified candidates to serve the students actively. The School Board ap...
Tom Robinson Jul 14, 2022

Red Oak Fire Department Respond to Chemical Odor at Apartment Building
(Red Oak) Residents of the Southern Iowa Rural Housing apartment building at 1403 Summit Street in Red Oak were evacuated on Wednesday afternoon due to a chemical smell from inside the building. Red O...
Tom Robinson Jul 13, 2022







