Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Audubon County Sheriff’s Report
(Audubon) The Audubon County Sheriff's Office reports two arrests. Joel Musfeldt, 30, of Audubon, was arrested on February 27th for Operating While Intoxicated- 2nd. He was released on his own recogni...
Mandy Billings Mar 05, 2021
Third Man arrested in connection with Bar Fight in Atlantic
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department arrested a third man connected with a bar fight on February 19 at the Fireside Lounge in Atlantic. Police on Thursday arrested 30-year old Timothy Brown of At...
Tom Robinson Mar 05, 2021
Creston Police arrest one Person for Assault and Investigate a Motor Vehicle Theft
(Creston) Creston Police report one arrest and theft in the department's latest release. Police arrested 35-year old Manuel Luke Richardson of Creston on Thursday morning at 1107 S. Cherry St. Richard...
Tom Robinson Mar 05, 2021
Drought Conditions Slightly Improve in Portions of Southwest Iowa
(Des Moines) The latest U.S. Drought Monitor released on Thursday showed abnormally dry to moderate drought conditions in western and north-central Iowa; however, there is some improvement. Brooke Hag...
Tom Robinson Mar 05, 2021
Gas Prices on the Rise
(Des Moines) The average price of gasoline rose .09 cents across Iowa. According to AAA, as of Wednesday, the price of regular unleaded gasoline averaged $2.74 across Iowa. Prices were up 9 cents from...
Tom Robinson Mar 05, 2021
4-H Pancake Supper Will Be Drive Through Event on March 18
(Cass Co.) The Cass County 4-H Endowment Committee hosts the annual 4-H Endowment Pancake Supper with a twist this year. The 2021 event, set for Thursday, March 18, will offer drive-through meals only...
Mandy Billings Mar 05, 2021
Atlantic Public Library Improvement Project
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Public Library Board is working on financing new computers, computer desks, related equipment, and financing for new flooring and paint for the upper level. Recently, the local...
Tom Robinson Mar 05, 2021
Mills County Sheriff’s Report
(Glenwood) Three people were arrested on drug charges in Mills County. The Mills County Sheriff's Office says Donald Dwayne Perry, 49, of Council Bluffs, was arrested Monday for three counts of Posses...
Mandy Billings Mar 05, 2021
Mammography & COVID Vaccines
(Atlantic) The Diagnostic Imaging department at Cass County Health System recently learned about new recommendations regarding mammography and the COVID-19 vaccine. CCHS Diagnostic Imaging Director Ca...
Mandy Billings Mar 04, 2021
Vaccination Appointments Open Next Week for Phase 1A and 1B Residents
(Atlantic) Rex Pharmacy in Atlantic secured more than 1,100 doses of the Pfizer vaccine and is working in cooperation with Cass County Public Health to administer the vaccine to southwest Iowa residen...
Mandy Billings Mar 04, 2021