Category Archives: Local News
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Community Health Needs Assessment Now Open
(Atlantic) Cass County Public Health and Healthy Cass County are requesting the public's feedback surrounding health and well-being by completing the Community Health Needs Assessment. This assessment...
Mandy Billings Mar 29, 2021
Glenwood Police Report
(Glenwood) Two people were arrested on drug charges in Glenwood. The Glenwood Police Department says Joshua Ehser, 31, of Lake Charles, Louisiana, was arrested Sunday for Possession of a Controlled Su...
Mandy Billings Mar 29, 2021
Creston Police Officer charged with Domestic Assault
(Creston) A Creston Police Officer has been charged with Domestic Assault. The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation says on Sunday, March 28, at approximately 5:00 a.m., officers with the Creston P...
Mandy Billings Mar 29, 2021
Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Report
(Council Bluffs) The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office arrested Justin Christopher Sneed, 37, on March 24th following a traffic stop for a speed violation near Council Bluffs. The stop turned into...
Mandy Billings Mar 29, 2021
Three arrested in Creston
(Creston) The Creston Police Department reports three arrests. On Saturday night, 66-year-old Vernon Loudon, of Creston, was arrested at the Law Enforcement Center on the charge of OWI 1st Offense. He...
Western Iowa Today Mar 29, 2021
Spring Dutch Oven cooking class lined up at Nishna Bend Recreation Area
(Harlan) Nishna Bend Recreation Area is hosting their Spring Dutch Oven cooking class on Monday, April 12. Naturalist Christina Roelofs says this event has been well received in the past. "Oh definite...
Western Iowa Today Mar 29, 2021
Representative Ray Sorensen hopes to run Broadband Grant Bill Program this Week
(Greenfield) Iowa House District 20 Representative Ray Sorensen plans to run his committee's Broadband Grant Program Bill sometime this week. Representative Sorensen says this is Governor Reynolds' $4...
Tom Robinson Mar 29, 2021
Ernst Supports Paycheck Protection Program Extension
(Washington D.C.) Iowa U.S. Senator Joni Ernst, a member of the Small Business Committee, last week, supported a bipartisan extension of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), allowing Iowa small busi...
Tom Robinson Mar 29, 2021
Updated: Red Flag Warning
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service issued a Red Flag Warning of western, central, and northern Iowa. The Warning goes into effect from noon to 8:00 p.m. Forecasters expect southwest winds from ...
Tom Robinson Mar 28, 2021
Area Blood Drives Scheduled
(Area) LifeServe Blood Center is asking residents to spring into saving lives by donating blood. Two area blood drives are scheduled for Monday, April 5, at the Manilla Community Center from 1:00 p.m....
Tom Robinson Mar 28, 2021