Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Cass County Sheriff's Report
(Cass Co.) The Cass County Sheriff's Office arrested Trent Suhr, 38, of Walnut, on Sunday for Driving While Revoked. Suhr was transported to the Cass County Jail where he was booked and held until lat...
Mandy Billings Apr 04, 2022
Atlantic Municipal Utilities will flush water mains and check fire hydrants next week
(Atlantic) Atlantic Municipal Utilities will be flushing water mains and checking fire hydrants on Monday, April 11 and Tuesday, April 12 through the entire city of Atlantic and the City of Marne. You...
Mandy Billings Apr 04, 2022
New Lewis Public Library Director has big goals; open house to be held Friday
(Lewis) Emily Hanson began her duties as the new Library Director at the Lewis Public Library & Heritage Center on Friday. Emily is originally from New Jersey and moved to Iowa about ten years ago...
Mandy Billings Apr 04, 2022

Rural Clarinda man arrested on a warrant for Sex Offender Residency Violation
(Page Co.) The Page County Sheriff's arrested Kennith Alan Cline, 34, of rural Clarinda, on Saturday at the Pottawattamie County Jail on a Page County Warrant for Sex Offender - Residency Violation 2n...
Mandy Billings Apr 04, 2022
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co.) Five people were arrested on warrants in Mills County. The Mills County Sheriff's Office says Devin Brandon Jackson, 25, of Council Bluffs, was arrested March 30th on a warrant for two cou...
Mandy Billings Apr 04, 2022
Creston Police Report
(Creston) The Creston Police Department reports five arrests. Julian Albert Rex Allison, 34, was arrested Friday afternoon at Sycamore and Prairie for OWI 2nd, Driving While Suspended and Eluding. All...
Mandy Billings Apr 04, 2022
Controversy Surrounding State Money for USS Iowa Launch
(Des Moines, IA) -- A Senate committee has scaled back a House plan to provide 200-thousand dollars in state tax money to launch the USS Iowa, a nuclear-powered submarine that's scheduled to join the ...
Mandy Billings Apr 04, 2022

Atlantic Community School District planning Trojan Experience for students this summer
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Community School District is working on a summer program for students called the Trojan Experience. Atlantic Superintendent Steve Barber said they are still in the planning pha...
Mandy Billings Apr 04, 2022
Iowa DNR's Turkey Hunting seasons right around the corner
(Area) Youth season starts April 8th and the first adult season begins April 11th for spring turkey hunters in Iowa. April 8th, 9th, and 10th are the dates for the youth season. "The best turkey hunti...
Western Iowa Today Apr 04, 2022
Be prepared if COVID cases rise again
(Area) Cases of COVID-19 are at their lowest figures in more than a year in the United States, but experts warn to be watchful for future variants spiking another wave. While we are in a, quote, good ...
Mandy Billings Apr 03, 2022







