Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
DCI and Coralville Police Investigating Gunshot Death of 3-year-old
(Coralville) A 3-year-old child died from apparent gunshot wounds he suffered earlier on Sunday at his residence. At approximately 12:19 p.m. on Sunday, the Coralville Police Department responded to a...
Tom Robinson Jul 05, 2022

Red Oak Police Report Two Arrests
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 47-year-old Ian Joseph Haas of Red Oak on Monday night during a traffic stop near 8th and Ratliff Road for a traffic offense. Police transported Haas to the Montgomer...
Tom Robinson Jul 05, 2022
New Garbage Search Law Likely To Face Court Challenge
(Des Moines, IA) -- A new law in Iowa allows police to search through a person's garbage for criminal evidence without a warrant. But it's at odds with an Iowa Supreme Court decision last year that sa...
Tom Robinson Jul 05, 2022
Iowa State Fair Making Transition To Cashless System
(Des Moines, IA) -- Well over half of the purchases for food, beverages, and other items at last year's Iowa State Fair were done electronically -- and Gary Slater, the General Manager and C-E-O of th...
Tom Robinson Jul 05, 2022

Expensive Fourth Of July Weekend Food-Wise
(UNDATED) -- Fireworks were not the only things sky high in Iowa this Fourth of July weekend. An American Farm Bureau Federation survey found consumers paid an average of nearly 70 dollars ($69.68) fo...
Tom Robinson Jul 05, 2022

Hy-Vee Recalling Potato Salads Due To Possible Contamination
(West Des Moines, IA) Iowa-based Hy-Vee grocery stores are recalling some potato salads due to possible contamination. The voluntary recall of Hy-Vee and Mealtime branded potato salad products was iss...
Tom Robinson Jul 04, 2022

Gasoline Prices Lower: Crude Oil Higher
(Des Moines) The price of regular unleaded gasoline fell 8 cents, averaging $4.62 across Iowa according to AAA. The price of global crude oil rose this week on the West Texas Intermediate (WTI) by $10...
Tom Robinson Jul 04, 2022
Fourth Of July Weather: High Heat/Humidity, Chance Of Thunderstorms
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa's Fourth of July weather includes high heat and humidity and a chance for thunderstorms. Severe weather is possible in central and northern Iowa this morning between 7:00 and ...
Tom Robinson Jul 04, 2022

Dallas County Authorities Continue Search For Man In Raccoon River
(Van Meter, IA) Authorities in Dallas County are searching for a man in the Raccoon River. Rescue crews were called to the location in Van Meter Sunday at about 4:30 p-m. Witnesses said the man in his...
Tom Robinson Jul 04, 2022

Josh Rasmussen takes over as Superintendent of Schools at Adair-Casey and Guthrie Center
(Guthrie Center) In January, the Adair-Casey, and Guthrie Center School Districts announced hiring Josh Rasmussen as the school's new shared superintendent. On July 1, Rasmussen took the helm. Mr. Ras...
Tom Robinson Jul 04, 2022







