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Dense Fog Advisory
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service issued a dense fog advisory for much of Iowa until noon today. Visibility is less than one-quarter of a mile. Hazardous driving conditions may also occur due ...
Tom Robinson Jan 03, 2021
Driver escapes Injury in Guthrie County Crash
(Yale) A Greene County Woman escaped injury in a single-vehicle crash in Guthrie County. The Guthrie County Sheriff's report says the accident happened at 8:30 p.m. Saturday on Highway 141 near Yale. ...
Tom Robinson Jan 03, 2021
Four Hurt in Carroll County Crash
(Carroll) Four people were injured in a head-on collision in Carroll County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at around 12:39 p.m. on Saturday at 170th Street, west of Falcon Avenue. T...
Tom Robinson Jan 03, 2021
Atlantic City Council Meeting Agenda for Wednesday, January 6
(Atlantic) On Wednesday, the Atlantic City Council will act on a Mutual Aid agreement for fire protection services with the Cities of Marne and Lewis. The specific agreement is renewed every five year...
Tom Robinson Jan 03, 2021
Montgomery County COVID-19 Data
(Red Oak) Montgomery County Public Health reported 68 confirmed cases of COVID-19 for the week from December 24 through December 31st. Thirteen of the new cases involved children 0-17 years of age, 18...
Tom Robinson Jan 03, 2021
Red Oak Police Report one arrest
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 24-year old Zachary Aaron Thomas of Red Oak on Friday for operating a motor vehicle with a barred driver's license for being a habitual violator. Officer's witnessed ...
Tom Robinson Jan 02, 2021
Atlantic Rotary Club donates $1,000 to Atlantic School Library
(Atlantic) Libraries at Washington and Schuler Elementary in Atlantic have extra money to go towards purchasing books thanks to the Atlantic Rotary Club. The Rotary Club announced a donation of $500 t...
Western Iowa Today Jan 02, 2021
Guided Snowshoeing coming to Shelby County this weekend
(Harlan) Nishna Bend Recreation Area will host a snowshoeing event on Sunday. The walk starts at 1:30 p.m and is open to the public. Naturalist Christina Roelofs says it's for people of all ages. "I h...
Western Iowa Today Jan 02, 2021
Heavy snowfall puts the brakes on most ice fishing activity
(Area) Limited ice fishing activity took place in the month of December and now a blanket of snow will hinder ice development. Locations with enough safe ice may be hard to come by. Fisheries Biologis...
Western Iowa Today Jan 02, 2021
Union County Man Suffers Minor Injuries in Tw0-Vehicle Crash
(Creston) A Creston man suffered minor injuries in a two-vehicle accident. Creston Police say the crash happened at around 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, at Highway 34 and Elm Street in Creston. Authorities s...
Tom Robinson Jan 02, 2021