Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested Andrew Lee Edward, 39, of Des Moines, on April 30th for Obstruct Prosecution Defense, Driving While Barred, Eluding, Possession of a Controlled Su...
Mandy Billings May 04, 2022
Audubon Supervisors discuss use of wind turbine revenue and Valley Business Park proceeds
(Audubon) Communities in Audubon County are set to gain funding for economic development endeavors. The question at this time is how much? As part of an Urban Renewal Plan, the county has $300,000 in ...
Western Iowa Today May 04, 2022
Early morning pursuit in Shelby County; one person arrested
(Shelby Co.) One person was arrested following a pursuit in Shelby County early this morning. The Shelby County Sheriff's Office says a Deputy attempted to stop a vehicle just north of Harlan on Highw...
Mandy Billings May 04, 2022

Updated: Atlantic House Fire
(Atlantic) A fire destroyed a home in Atlantic on Wednesday morning. Atlantic Fire Chief Tom Cappel says the call went out at around 4:50 a.m. at 2nd and Cedar Street. "When our engineer arrived at th...
Tom Robinson May 04, 2022
Iowa State Patrol conducting Mother's Day Multi-State Traffic Safety Initiative
(Undated) Mother's Day weekend is identified this year as a higher travel period. A safety initiative is planned for this three-day weekend. "May through October is historically the deadliest months o...
Tom Robinson May 04, 2022

Atlantic House Fire
(Atlantic) Atlantic Firefighters are at the scene of a house fire at 106 Cedar Street. The call went out just before 5:00 a.m. today. There is no word on whether anyone was in the home at the time the...
Tom Robinson May 04, 2022
Traffic Stop Leads to the arrest of a Montgomery County Man
(Red Oak) A Red Oak man faces charges following a traffic stop in Red Oak late Tuesday night. Police stopped a vehicle in the 2400 block of N. 8th Street in Red Oak. During the investigation, Officers...
Tom Robinson May 04, 2022
Montgomery County Woman arrested on Assault Charges
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 40-year-old Kyla Rae Smith of Villisca on Tuesday for Domestic Abuse Assault, 1st Offense. Deputies transported Smith to the Montgomery County...
Tom Robinson May 04, 2022
Shelby County Sheriff's Report
(Harlan) The Shelby County Sheriff's Office reports eight arrests between April 17th and April 29th. Anthony Joseph Miller, age 43, of Kimballton, was arrested following a traffic stop on April 17th o...
Mandy Billings May 03, 2022

Republican State Auditor Candidates Mary Ann Hanusa and Todd Halbur speak in Atlantic
(Atlantic) Two Republican candidates for State Auditor spoke at the Know Your Candidates Forum in Atlantic Monday evening. Mary Ann Hanusa is a native of Council Bluffs and served in the Iowa House of...
Mandy Billings May 03, 2022







