Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police investigated a hit-and-run accident and a theft. On Tuesday, Paige Nicole O'Neal of 803 Adams Street reported her vehicle had been struck in the area of 300 N. Russell Street....
Tom Robinson Apr 14, 2022

School's Free Lunch Program ending Next School Year Pending Appeal
(Atlantic) At Wednesday's Atlantic School Board meeting, School Superintendent Steve Barber reported the Federal Government's free breakfast and lunch program is going away. Barber says the decision i...
Tom Robinson Apr 14, 2022

Red Oak Police arrest Red Oak Man on Assault Charges
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 43-year-old David Francis Hughes Jr. on Wednesday night for Domestic Abuse Assault 1st offense. Officers transported Hughes Jr. to the Montgomery County Jail and held...
Tom Robinson Apr 14, 2022

Storm causes Damage in Harrison County
(Logan) The storm that blew through portions of western Iowa damaged two residents, trees, and agricultural land in Harrison County. Harrison County Emergency Management Coordinator Philip Davis asses...
Tom Robinson Apr 14, 2022
Western Iowa under Red Flag Warning and Wind Advisory
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service issued a Red Flag Warning for extreme fire conditions in Western Iowa from noon today to 9:00 p.m. this evening. Forecasters say high winds of 25-to-35 miles ...
Tom Robinson Apr 14, 2022
Atlantic Trees Forever Vouchers Available
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Trees Forever organization informs the public that spring tree vouchers are now available. Dolly Bergman from Trees Forever, there is a significant demand for trees this spring...
Tom Robinson Apr 14, 2022
Audubon County Board of Supervisors discuss best use for Valley Business Park proceeds
(Audubon) Officials in Audubon County have a decision to make on how to handle funds from the sale of the Valley Business Park. The Board of Supervisor's met Tuesday with Audubon County Economic Devel...
Western Iowa Today Apr 14, 2022

Atlantic School Board approves Certified Budget
(Atlantic) At Wednesday's meeting, the Atlantic School Board approved the 2022-2023 certified budget. The School Board held a public hearing at 5:30 p.m. and later approved a tax levy of $13.25 per on...
Tom Robinson Apr 13, 2022

Governor Reynolds: Closing Glenwood Resource Center Hard, But Only Choice
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds says closing the Glenwood Resource Center was hard, but it was the only choice left to state officials. Reynolds announced last week the center will clos...
Western Iowa Today Apr 13, 2022
Lane closures on Interstate-80 in Cass County begin next week
(Creston) A bridge deck overlay project on eastbound and westbound Interstate-80 in Cass County will start on Wednesday, April 20th. Traffic will be reduced to one lane between Exits 54 (Elk Horn Road...
Western Iowa Today Apr 13, 2022







