Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Congresswoman Axne visits Griswold
(Griswold) Iowa #3 District Congresswoman Cindy Axne visited Griswold on Wednesday to meet with City officials regarding the Noble Initiative Daycare project and Griswold Firefighters regarding the ne...
Tom Robinson May 05, 2022

Montgomery County Deputies arrest Elliott Man
(Red Oak) Montgomery County deputies arrested 35-year-old Ryan Stoneking of Elliott following a traffic stop at Main and Elm Streets in Elliott. Deputies transported Stoneking to the Montgomery County...
Tom Robinson May 05, 2022

Atlantic City Council approves Application of Destination Housing Grant
(Atlantic) The project's scope, known as the Comes Subdivision Housing Development, now called the Prairie Hill Development, is changing Phase I to 34-development lots. On Wednesday, housing committee...
Tom Robinson May 04, 2022

2 People injured in Villisca House Fire
(Villisca) Two people suffered injuries in a house fire in Villisca on Wednesday morning. The Villisca Fire and Rescue Department responded to the blaze at 129 W 4th Street at around 9:00 a.m. Villisc...
Tom Robinson May 04, 2022
Small wastewater discharge to Council Bluffs creek
(Council Bluffs) Wednesday morning, a plugged sewer line at the Conagra Brands facility in Council Bluffs caused wastewater to overflow, eventually reaching Mosquito Creek. An estimated 100 gallons of...
Mandy Billings May 04, 2022

Glenwood Police Report
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department reports two arrests. Darrell Clevenger, 48, of Pacific Junction, was arrested Tuesday for Theft 4th Degree. Clevenger posted the $1,000 cash or surety bond. D...
Mandy Billings May 04, 2022

Two arrested following a pursuit in Council Bluffs
(Council Bluffs) Two people were arrested Tuesday morning after officers were dispatched to the Super Saver in Council Bluffs for a Criminal Mischief in progress. A male party was slashing tires on a ...
Mandy Billings May 04, 2022

Villisca man arrested on a warrant for Forgery
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department arrested Justin James Smith, 44, of Villisca, this morning on a valid Montgomery County warrant for Forgery. Smith was taken to the jail and held on $5,000 bond...
Mandy Billings May 04, 2022
Two from Illiniois arrested in a mail theft case in Pottawattamie County
(Updated May 5th to identify John Doe as Joseph Thomas Solomon) (Pottawattamie Co.) Two people involved in a mail theft case in Pottawattamie County have been arrested. The Pottawattamie County Sherif...
Mandy Billings May 04, 2022
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







