Category Archives: Local News
Josh Turek Barnstormed Southwest Iowa This Weekend With Stops Across Six Counties in Two Days
Des Moines, IA - This weekend, U.S. Senate Candidate Josh Turek barnstormed across Southwest Iowa as he continues his "go everywhere" strategy and his commitment to meeting all Iowans where they are. ...
Jun 30, 2026
Atlantic and CAM Schools Offer Grief Counseling Following Fatal Crash
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Community School District is offering grief counseling services following the death of 2026 Atlantic High School graduate Lucy Marie Cohrs. In a message to families and the com...
Jun 29, 2026
Hommes Arrested for Violation of Parole in Adair
(Adair, IA) -- The Adair County Sheriff's Office has announced the arrest of Lindsay Lee Hommes on two valid Adair County Bench Warrants. Hommes was originally arrested in May of 2025 for Theft 4th De...
Jun 29, 2026
Mills County Arrest Report
Wednesday, June 24, 2026 William Gerald Wiese, age 43 of Tabor, IA was arrested just before Midnight on Main St. in Tabor for possession of marijuana, 1st; 7 counts of Child Endangerment; and Use of V...
Jun 29, 2026
Hinson Praises Iowa's Election System After Supreme Court Ruling
(Washington D.C.) -- Election security has been an issue in the forefront of US politics recently. Today (Monday) the US Supreme Court voted 5-4 to uphold a Mississippi law allowing ballots to be coun...
Jun 29, 2026
Atlantic Area Chamber Announces Community Concert at Sunnyside Park
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Atlantic High School Smackdown Committee, City of Atlantic Parks & Recreation, and the Atlantic Fire Department, is please...
Jun 29, 2026
Summer Bugs Are Hatching a Little Late in Iowa Because of the Cool Spring, but They're Coming
(Des Moines, IA) -- This is praying mantis maternity season. People are posting photos of babies hatching in their gardens, often by the hundreds. "Not all of them will survive, though, so only a smal...
Jun 29, 2026
Guthrie County Sheriff's Office Reports Two Rollover Accidents, No Injuries
(Guthrie Co.) The Guthrie County Sheriff's Office responded to two rollover accidents over the past week. On Monday, June 22, at approximately 12:47 p.m., 30-year-old Johnny Lawrence, of Perry, was dr...
Jun 29, 2026
Omaha Woman Sentenced to over Four Years in Federal Prison for Methamphetamine Distribution
(Council Bluffs) An Omaha woman was sentenced on Friday to 48 months in federal prison for distribution of methamphetamine. According to public court documents and evidence presented at sentencing, Su...
Jun 29, 2026
Nebraska Man Arrested for OWI in Montgomery County
(Montgomery Co.) A Nebraska man was arrested for Operating While Intoxicated 1st Offense. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office says 34-year-old Anesu Bushu, of Elkhorn, Nebraska, was arrested at 1:1...
Jun 29, 2026
