Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Mills County Man sentenced to 20 Years in Prison
(Glenwood) A Malvern man faces twenty years in prison following a plea agreement. On April 6, 2022, 35-year old Christopher Nicholas Smith pled guilty to Burglary in the Third Degree, a Class D Felony...
Tom Robinson Apr 11, 2022
Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office Report
(Council Bluffs) The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office reports three arrests. Early this morning, a Pottawattamie County Deputy assigned to the road patrol division observed a male subject, later ...
Tom Robinson Apr 11, 2022
Creston Weekend Arrest Report
(Creston) The Creston Police Department reports five arrests and one break-in. On Friday, Police arrested 18-year old Elizabeth Rose Rolland of California at Walmart and charged her with 5th Degree Th...
Tom Robinson Apr 11, 2022
President Biden in Menlo on Tuesday
(Washington, DC) President Joe Biden is scheduled to visit Iowa tomorrow (Tuesday). Multiple news outlets are reporting that the president will visit the town of Menlo, about 45 miles west of Des Moin...
Tom Robinson Apr 11, 2022

Nebraska Man arrested on Drug and Alcohol-related Charges
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested an Omaha, Nebraska, man following a traffic stop near North 1st Street and East Walnut Streets in Red Oak late Sunday night. During the visit, Officers charged 52-yea...
Tom Robinson Apr 11, 2022
Severe Weather Possible for Southwest Iowa on Tuesday
(Des Moines) The potential for severe weather increases across southwest Iowa and the entire state from Tuesday evening into Tuesday night. Tornadoes, large hail, and damaging winds are possible, alon...
Tom Robinson Apr 11, 2022
Building package has been ordered for Audubon Rec Center expansion
(Audubon) The Audubon Rec Center is gaining ground on their $2 million fundraising target. The facility, which opened in 2018, is expanding to add a gym on the east end of the building. Subcommittee m...
Western Iowa Today Apr 11, 2022

Arrest Made in Calhoun County Homicide Investigation
(Pomeroy) A man faces first-degree murder charges in Calhoun County. The Calhoun County Dispatch Center received a report at around 4:25 p.m. on Saturday of a shooting at 210- S. Ontario Street in Pom...
Tom Robinson Apr 10, 2022
Red Oak Police Report 2 arrests
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested two people in separate incidents over the weekend. Officers arrested 74-year old Dennis Leroy Vanderhoof of Red Oak on Saturday on three counts of driving with a susp...
Tom Robinson Apr 10, 2022
Dallas County Crash Claims One Life
(Dawson) One person died, and two others suffered injuries in a two-vehicle crash in Dallas County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at around 9:22 p.m. on Saturday on Highway 141 and ...
Tom Robinson Apr 10, 2022







