Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Council Bluffs man arrested on a warrant in Mills County
(Glenwood) The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested 48-year-old Alfred Henry Wright II, of Council Bluffs, on Tuesday for Failure to Appear on the charges of Possession of a Controlled Substance and...
Mandy Billings Feb 04, 2021
Reminder: Produce in the Park’s Sweetheart Market Opens Today
(Atlantic) Produce in the Park's Sweetheart Market opens for preorders today. Shoppers can visit produceintheparkatlanticiowa.weebly.com to see a full list of all participating vendors and product off...
Mandy Billings Feb 04, 2021
Atlantic Police Report
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department reports two arrests. Bryce Baker, 26, of Atlantic, was arrested Wednesday for Public Intoxication and Disorderly Conduct. He was taken to the Cass County Jail...
Mandy Billings Feb 04, 2021
I-80 Crash Report
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Transportation reports several accidents causing traffic delays at this hour. Westbound Interstate 80 between Exit 8 and Exit 5: Left lane blocked due to a crash. W...
Tom Robinson Feb 04, 2021
Braddyville man arrested on a Page County warrant
(Braddyville) The Page County Sheriff's Office arrested 60-year-old Edward Paul Swanson, of rural Braddyville, on Wednesday on a Page County Warrant for Failure to Appear. Swanson was arrested at the ...
Mandy Billings Feb 04, 2021
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police arrested two people for Driving While Barred on Wednesday. Zakary Titus, 27, of Des Moines, was arrested at Townline and Sycamore. He was released from the Union County Jail o...
Mandy Billings Feb 04, 2021
Lenox Woman Sentenced to 46 Months for Methamphetamine Offense
(Council Bluffs) A Lenox woman was sentenced to prison for Possession with the Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Iowa says 36-year-old Eliza...
Mandy Billings Feb 04, 2021
Iowa lawmaker wears jeans to note GOP's lack of mask mandate
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - A state lawmaker wore jeans on the floor of the Iowa House to draw attention to Republicans' refusal to mandate masks in the chamber even as they ban members from wearing jeans...
Tom Robinson Feb 04, 2021
Roadways completely covered with snow and ice
(Area) Roadways in southwest, northwest, and north-central Iowa are completely covered with snow and ice at this hour. We have received numerous reports of zero visibility from commuters traveling Hig...
Tom Robinson Feb 04, 2021
Updated: Winter Weather Advisory
(Area) A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect today through 6:00 a.m. Friday morning for all of southwest Iowa. A powerful cold front will move through the area today with strong northwest winds gusti...
Tom Robinson Feb 04, 2021