Category Archives: Local News

(Atlantic) Atlantic Mayor Grace Garrett administered the Oath of Office to Sergeant Jimmy James at Wednesday's City Council meeting. Sergeant James joined the Atlantic Police Department in February 20...

(Audubon) In an effort to attract more applicants, the City of Audubon is increasing pay for police officers. At Monday's meeting, Resolution 22-24 was passed. City Clerk Joe Foran explains. "The coun...

(Area) Emergency responders and the public lined overpasses along Interstate, paying their respects for the fallen Fremont County Deputy, whose body was returned by motorcade to Hamburg on Wednesday a...

(Onawa, IA) -- A Monona County teenager already in prison for a murder conviction will hear the verdict in his sexual abuse trial this month. Jay Neubaum is serving a 50-year sentence for killing his ...

(Des Moines, IA) -- Governor Kim Reynolds has approved a tax break for the aircraft industry. The state sales tax on parts for planes -- and on the labor to maintain and repair aircraft -- will no lon...

(Creston) One person was injured in a van vs motorcycle accident in Creston. The Creston Police Department says 20-year-old Brandon Hammons, of Creston, was driving a 2002 Chrysler Town & Country ...

Area Rain Totals from overnight June 14-June 15 Atlantic - 2.5 inches Anita - .95 inch Marne - 2.4 inches Treynor 2.2 inches Exira - 2.55 inches

(Area) Severe thunderstorms carrying high winds and hail-downed trees and power lines as it swept across southwest Iowa late Tuesday night into early Wednesday morning. The National Weather Service st...

(Council Bluffs) Severe Thunderstorms impacted Pottawattamie County in the early morning hours of June 15th. The system prompted destructive severe thunderstorm, tornado, and flash flood warnings. As ...

(Audubon) A bond issue for the Audubon Fire Station will be up for a vote this fall. It's take two for the fire department as they'll be seeking 60% yes votes on the November ballot. Only 33% were in ...