Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

MedPharm rebrands to 'Bud & Mary's Cannabis'
(Des Moines, IA) -- The Des Moines-based company which makes medical marijuana products for the state is changing its name. MedPharm Iowa is now called "Bud & Mary's Cannabis." Company group presi...
Tom Robinson Jun 10, 2022

3-1 Vote Split In Iowa's US House Delegation On Gun Bill
(Washington, DC) -- Iowa's delegation in the U-S House has voted along party lines on new gun regulations, like raising the age to buy A-R-15-style rifles from 18 to 21. Democratic Congresswoman Cindy...
Tom Robinson Jun 10, 2022

Montgomery County Man arrested on Forgery Charges
(Red Oak) A Red Oak man is in custody on Forgery charges. Police arrested Aaron Garfield Nelson following a traffic stop on Thursday at Red Oak Boulevard and Summit Street; Officer's arrested Nelson o...
Tom Robinson Jun 10, 2022

AHSTW and partner schools receive grant from the Teacher and Paraeducator Registered Apprenticeship Pilot Program
(Des Moines) This week, Governor Kim Reynolds announced the recipient schools of the Teacher and Paraeducator Registered Apprenticeship Pilot Grant Program. AHSTW was awarded $1,656,907. Superintenden...
Mandy Billings Jun 10, 2022
Audubon County Board of Supervisors getting ducks in a row for IT needs
(Audubon) An informal offer has been extended for the IT position in Audubon County. Until a full-time employee is on board, the county has also entered discussions with Heartland Business Systems for...
Western Iowa Today Jun 10, 2022
Plenty Of Iowa Rain Yet the Drought Persists
(Des Moines, IA) There has been plenty of rain in Iowa recently yet the drought situation persists in the state. The new drought monitor map released Thursday shows about 72 percent of Iowa is drought...
Tom Robinson Jun 09, 2022

Cass County to hold an Administrative Recount of the Primary Election Friday afternoon
(Atlantic) The Cass County Board of Supervisors this afternoon approved an Administrative Recount of the Primary Election. Cass County Auditor Sara Harris... The precincts to be recounted include Prec...
Mandy Billings Jun 09, 2022

State versus Alison Dorsey Trial Moved to December
(Atlantic) Judge Amy Zacharias approved the defense's request for a continuance for the State versus Alison Dorsey. The trial scheduled for June 20 continues until 9:30 a.m. on December 5, 2022. A pre...
Tom Robinson Jun 09, 2022

Cass County Sheriff's Report
(Atlantic) The Cass County Sheriff's Office reports three arrests. Dawn Good, 63, of Casey, was arrested June 5th on a warrant for Violation of Probation. Good was transported to the Cass County Jail ...
Mandy Billings Jun 09, 2022
Resident shoots suspected intruder in Adair County
(Adair Co) A resident shot a suspected intruder in Adair County early this morning. The Adair County Sheriff's Office says at 3:18 a.m. the Adair County Communications Center received a cellular 911 c...
Mandy Billings Jun 09, 2022







