Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Congresswoman Axne discusses her top priorities
(Iowa) Cindy Axne, U.S. Representative from Iowa's Third Congressional District, spoke with KSOM/KS95 news about her top priorities. Axne said the number one issue that needs to be addressed in the Co...
Mandy Billings Jan 23, 2021
Atlantic Parks and Recreation updating campground registration and shelter reservation process
(Atlantic) Atlantic Parks and Recreation Director Bryant Rasmussen told the Park Board Monday night he is looking at ways to update the campground registration and shelter reservation process. Rasmuss...
Mandy Billings Jan 23, 2021
Man who killed a dog at a truck stop near Percival has been arrested
(Fremont Co.) A Chicago, Illinois man was arrested on an active Fremont County, Iowa warrant in connection to a report received on December 11th of a male who killed a dog in the parking lot of a truc...
Mandy Billings Jan 22, 2021
Red Oak man arrested for OWI in Page County
(Essex) A Red Oak man was arrested in Page County for OWI 1st Offense. The Page County Sheriff's Office says at approximately 12:04 a.m. on Thursday Deputies stopped a vehicle at the intersection of H...
Mandy Billings Jan 22, 2021
Creston Police investigate Vandalism
(Creston) Vandals damaged two U Haul Trailers at Cook Video and Appliance sometime between the afternoon of Wednesday, January 20 and January 21. Creston Police say the perpetrators destroyed two side...
Tom Robinson Jan 22, 2021
Audubon County Supervisors receive update on Heartland Divide II
(Audubon) Heartland Divide II in Audubon County is picking up steam. The second phase of a wind energy project is inching closer to construction. "We've begun conversations with the County Engineer an...
Western Iowa Today Jan 22, 2021
Update from Iowa House District 21 Representative Tom Moore
(Des Moines) Iowa House District 21 Representative Tom Moore said on Tuesday the Republicans caucused immediately after gaveling in. Moore said he was assigned a bill in the education committee that w...
Mandy Billings Jan 22, 2021
Mills County Sheriff’s Report
(Glenwood) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports two arrests. Samantha Renee Rodriguez, 32, of Glenwood, was arrested Tuesday on a warrant out of Shelby County for Failure to Appear. Bond was set ...
Mandy Billings Jan 22, 2021
One person killed, two injured in a semi vs van accident in Page County
(Shenandoah) One person was killed and two others were injured in a semi vs. van accident in Page County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 7:44 a.m. today (Thursday) at Highway 2 an...
Mandy Billings Jan 21, 2021
Update from Cass County Public Health: Phase 1B Expanded to Persons 65+
(Atlantic) Today, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds updated Phase 1B to include all persons 65 and older, rather than the previously communicated 75 and older. "We still expect to begin vaccinating 1B popula...
Mandy Billings Jan 21, 2021