Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co.) The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested Patrick Lee Amburn, 46, of Glenwood, on Friday on a warrant for Assault with Intent to Inflict Serious Injury. Amburn was held on no bond. The Sh...
Mandy Billings May 23, 2022
Three People arrested following Traffic Stop in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested three -people on drug-related charges early Monday morning. Deputies stopped a vehicle at 1:25 a.m. on Highway 34 and Boxelder Avenue. During ...
Tom Robinson May 23, 2022

Cass County Candidates Forum on 95.7 FM, and westerniowatoday.com Tonight
(Atlantic) Meredith Communications will hold a Cass County candidates forum this evening, at 7:00 p.m. The candidates for the two contested races for the June 7 primary have agreed to participate. Inc...
Tom Robinson May 23, 2022
Three Sentenced In Odometer Scam
(Parkersburg, IA) -- Three men are facing prison time for selling vehicles on the internet after re-placing their odometers in order to sell them at a higher price. Fifty-year-old Jerret Schreiber of ...
Tom Robinson May 23, 2022
Former McCallsburg City Officials Face Criminal Charges
(McCallsburg, IA) Two former McCallsburg city officials' counties are facing criminal charges after a state audit report recently revealed improper transactions that occurred during their tenure. Form...
Tom Robinson May 23, 2022
Fatal accident in Mills County
(Mills Co.) A Glenwood man died following a two-vehicle accident in Mills County Saturday evening. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 9:38 p.m. on Interstate 29. According to the repo...
Mandy Billings May 22, 2022

Red Oak man arrested for Interference with Official Acts
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department arrested Randall Wesley Lynn Butts, 29, this morning for Interference with Official Acts. Officers were dispatched to a residence in the 600 block of E Hammond ...
Mandy Billings May 22, 2022

Atlantic Middle Re-construction Project Nearing Completion
(Atlantic) It's been an unusual year for the Atlantic middle school students, staff, and administrators relocated to make shift classrooms following the July 27, 2021 fire that caused significant wate...
Tom Robinson May 22, 2022
Decluttering for the Home and Farm
(NAFB) Your home may look a lot like the farm; a little bit of stuff here, some old, unused things over there-it's all clutter-and AARP suggests you do something about it. The older we get, the more u...
Tom Robinson May 22, 2022

Iowa's Wild Turkey Hunt Numbers are Out
(Lewis) The wild turkey hunting season ended one week ago, and the numbers are in through the reporting system. Bryan Hayes with the DNR Office is Lewis says in the spring of 2022 hunters harvested 11...
Tom Robinson May 22, 2022







