Category Archives: Local News
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Apr 13, 2022
Red Oak Police Arrest Report
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 67-year-old Randall Joe Barr of Red Oak on Tuesday in the 500 block of E. Maple Street in Red Oak. Officers transported Barr to the Montgomery County Jail and held hi...
Apr 13, 2022
Iowa House Passes Changed to Deposit Law
(Des Moines, IA) -- The Iowa House overwhelmingly passed a bill to make changes in the state's popular bottle deposit law. The Senate passed similar, but not identical legislation last month. Represen...
Apr 13, 2022
Nebraska Man arrested on Warrants in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested an Omaha man on two active Montgomery County Warrants. Deputies arrested 34-year-old Charles R. Brown III on Tuesday at 5:00 p.m. at 106 W. Coolbaugh Street in Red Oa...
Apr 13, 2022
Biden Announces E-15 Waiver in Iowa Stop
(Menlo, IA) -- President Joe Biden announce during his visit to Iowa that he has directed the E-P-A to issue a temporary waiver of federal Clean Air Act rules, so E-15 may be sold during the summer mo...
Apr 13, 2022
