Category Archives: Local News
Pottawattamie County Supervisors Set Public Hearing Date for Budget Amendment
(Pottawattamie Co) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors set a public hearing date on a budget amendment for FY25-26. Becky Lenihan, Tax & Finance Officer with the Auditor's Office, explai...
Dec 24, 2025
What Goes Into Ensuring Holiday Meals
(NAFB) As you prepare to break bread this holiday season, how often do American consumers think about the farmers who make that meal possible? And how many consumers think about the tools in the farme...
Dec 24, 2025
SWIPCO Announces Transportation Alternatives Program Fund Applications are Open
(Atlantic) Southwest Iowa Planning Council (SWIPCO) and Regional Planning Affiliation 13 (RPA 13) is now accepting applications for its Regional Transportation Alternatives Program fund for projects i...
Dec 24, 2025
Remains Of Iowa Guard Soldiers Return To Iowa Today
(Des Moines, IA) -- The remains of two Iowa National Guard Soldiers killed in Syria will return home today. The bodies of Edgar Brian Torres-Tovar of Des Moines and William Nathaniel Howard will arriv...
Dec 24, 2025
Firefighter Injured After Being Struck by SUV at Traffic Accident Scene in Cerro Gordo County
(Cerro Gordo, County) A Firefighter directing traffic at an accident scene was struck by an SUV in Cerro Gordo County. The Iowa State Patrol says the incident happened on Tuesday afternoon on Highway ...
Dec 24, 2025
Cass County Woman Arrested in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested a Griswold woman on Tuesday at around 2:30 p.m. in the 2500 block of Highway 48. According to the report, 54-year-old Lisa Metheny was taken i...
Dec 24, 2025
Appointment Made to Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors
(Pottawattamie Co.) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors Appointment Committee has selected Keith Jones to fill the vacant seat on the Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors. Keith Jones w...
Dec 23, 2025
Montgomery County Board of Supervisors' Approve Salary Recommendations for Budgetary Purposes
(Red Oak) The Compensation Board released its salary recommendations for the elected officials at Tuesday morning's Montgomery County Board of Supervisors' meeting. The recommendations included a 6.25...
Dec 23, 2025
Pottawattamie County Supervisors Honor Two Employees for Years of Service and Retirement
(Pottawattamie Co.) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors this morning recognized two employees for their dedicated service and retirement. Todd Schlines was honored for his 26 years of servic...
Dec 23, 2025
Adams County Arrest Report
(Adams Co.) A Red Oak man was arrested on an Adams County arrest warrant. The Adams County Sheriff's Office says on December 20th, the Red Oak Police Department, with assistance from the Montgomery Co...
Dec 23, 2025
