Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Road Condition Report
(Des Moines) Mixed precipitation is forming a light glaze of ice on area roadways this morning. All roads in western Iowa are partially covered with ice this morning. A Winter Weather Advisory is in e...
Tom Robinson Feb 22, 2022
Winter Weather Advisory
(Des Moines) A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect until 9 a.m. for much of the region this morning. Many schools are delaying classes for 2 hours this morning. Forecasters call for a mixture of prec...
Tom Robinson Feb 22, 2022
Adair County Arrest Report
(Adair Co. ) The Adair County Sheriff's Office arrested Skeet Weston Miller, 51, of Stuart, on February 14th for Harassment 1st Degree, Willful Injury-Bodily Injury, and Burglary 1st Degree. Miller wa...
Mandy Billings Feb 21, 2022

Atlantic Parks and Recreation Board to hold special meeting on pool pass rates
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Parks and Recreation Board could take no action Monday evening due to a lack of a quorum. The board is planning to hold a special meeting later this week. Bryant Rasmussen, Par...
Mandy Billings Feb 21, 2022

Avoca home destroyed by fire
(Avoca) A home north of Avoca was destroyed by fire this afternoon. The home is located on Marty Drive, north of Interstate-80 just west of the Motel 6. Harlan Fire Chief Roger Bissen told KSOM/KS95 N...
Mandy Billings Feb 21, 2022
One person killed, four injured in a Semi vs SUV accident in Adair County
(Adair Co.) One person was killed and four others were injured in a Semi vs SUV accident in Adair County this (Monday) morning. The Iowa State Patrol says 27-year-old Jasvir Sood, of Fresno, Californi...
Mandy Billings Feb 21, 2022

Some in southwest Iowa communities oppose proposed wind farm
TREYNOR, Iowa (AP) - A plan by MidAmerican Energy to build a large wind farm in southwestern Iowa is drawing opposition from some community residents. Iowa Public Radio reports that MidAmerican is see...
Tom Robinson Feb 21, 2022
Winter Weather Advisory
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service issued a Winter Weather Advisory from Midnight tonight to 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday for portions of the southwest, southern, northern, and central Iowa. The counti...
Tom Robinson Feb 21, 2022

Reynolds Suggests Changes in Private School Scholarship Plan
(Des Moines, IA) -- Governor Kim Reynolds's plan to provide state scholarships to parents who start sending their kids to private schools is being changed to try to find more votes. Rural lawmakers wo...
Tom Robinson Feb 21, 2022

Supreme Court Rules on Drug Search
(Sioux City, IA) --- The Iowa Supreme Court has thrown out a drug possession case in Sioux City based on how the search was conducted. Yale Stevens of Sioux City was convicted of possessing meth follo...
Tom Robinson Feb 21, 2022







