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News from Western Iowa.

Temporary Closure of U.S. 34 near Red Oak on Monday, April 11
(Red Oak) A project to repair a concrete bridge deck on U.S. 34 between Iowa 48 and Montgomery County Road M-37 near Red Oak requires the closure of U.S. 34 in both directions from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on...
Mandy Billings Apr 07, 2022
Atlantic man charged with Attempted Murder and Willful Injury-Causing Serious Injury
(Atlantic) An Atlantic man has been charged with Attempted Murder and Willful Injury-Causing Serious Injury. The Atlantic Police Department says at 12:03 a.m. on Monday, April 4th the Cass County Comm...
Mandy Billings Apr 07, 2022

Nebraska man arrest following Pursuit in Mills County
(Glenwood) An Omaha, Nebraska, man faces numerous charges following a pursuit in northern Mills County early this morning. The Mills County Sheriff's Office is holding 27-year old Tyler Keith Evans on...
Tom Robinson Apr 07, 2022
Decreasing Number of Emergency Volunteers in Rural Iowa
(Shenandoah, IA) -- Iowa's rural communities are losing emergency service volunteers and more and more small towns are relying on bigger hospitals farther away. Shenandoah Medical Center C-E-O, Matt S...
Tom Robinson Apr 07, 2022
Two People Face Multiple Drug Charges in Adams County
(Corning) Two people face numerous drug charges stemming from a traffic stop in Adams County. Adams County Deputies initiated the traffic stop at 175th and Elm Streets. The investigation led to the ar...
Tom Robinson Apr 07, 2022
Extreme Western Iowa under Wind Advisory
(Omaha) A Wind Advisory for portions of western Iowa remains in effect until 7:00 p.m. this evening. Pottawattamie and Shelby Counties are in the advisory area along with the west-central Iowa countie...
Tom Robinson Apr 07, 2022
Warmer temperatures ahead, eventually
(State) Cooler than normal temperatures have ushered in the month of April. State Climatologist Justin Glisan says Iowa is moving into a slightly colder than average setup in the 6-10 day outlook, how...
Western Iowa Today Apr 07, 2022

Atlantic City Council approves Farmland Purchase for Housing Development Project
(Atlantic) On Wednesday, by unanimous vote, the Atlantic City Council approved the purchase of 41.54 acres of farmland for $830,000 from Jim Comes for a housing development project. The land is on the...
Tom Robinson Apr 06, 2022

Atlantic Police Chief Devin Hogue and Assistant Chief Paul Wood Sworn In
(Atlantic) Atlantic Mayor Grace Garrett administered the Oath of Office to Police Chief Devin Hogue at Wednesday's City Council meeting. Ten and a half years ago, Devin Hogue took the Oath and became ...
Tom Robinson Apr 06, 2022
Another Glenwood man wins $100,000 lottery prize
(Clive) The Iowa Lottery says a Glenwood man won a $100,000 lottery prize. Joshua Kisler won the 11th top prize in the Iowa Lottery's "Super 20s" scratch game. He purchased his winning ticket at Casey...
Mandy Billings Apr 06, 2022







