Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co.) The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested Dale Clifford Greedy, 55, of Sidney, on Sunday for OWI 3rd, Driving While Barred and Operation without Ignition Interlock. Bond was set at $5,000...
Mandy Billings Mar 14, 2022
Bill Would Loosen Regulations on Home-Based Businesses
(Des Moines, IA) -- The Iowa House has passed a bill that would nullify many city and county ordinances that critics say prevent Iowans from having successful home-based businesses. Representative Sky...
Mandy Billings Mar 14, 2022
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Three people were cited for Disorderly Conduct in Creston. The Creston Police Department says Amanda Beth Zelasko, 43, Chelsie Nicole Liesener, 32, and Elizabeth Ann Cunningham, 19, were eac...
Mandy Billings Mar 14, 2022
Two injured in a rollover accident in Montgomery County
(Montgomery Co.) Two people were transported to the hospital following a rollover accident in Montgomery County Sunday morning. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office was called to the accident one ha...
Mandy Billings Mar 14, 2022

Funerals set for two victims of Iowa tornadoes
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Funeral plans are set for two of the seven people killed during a violent outbreak of tornadoes that struck central Iowa earlier this month. The Des Moines Register reports tha...
Mandy Billings Mar 14, 2022

Shelby County Supervisors approve Proposed Maximum Property Tax Dollars
(Harlan) The Shelby County Board of Supervisors set March 29 at 9:00 a.m. for a public hearing on the Fiscal Year 2023 budget. This week, the Board of Supervisors held a public hearing on the proposed...
Tom Robinson Mar 13, 2022
Spring Snow Goose Season is Open
(State) Iowa's Spring Snow Goose Season runs through May 1st. The special conservation order snow goose hunt was put in place by the Fish and Wildlife Service along with Ducks Unlimited in the 1990's ...
Western Iowa Today Mar 13, 2022
Iowa House passes bill to require testing for radon gas in schools; and a bill relating to County Compensation Boards
(Des Moines) This past week, the Iowa House passed a bill to require testing for radon gas in Iowa schools. Iowa House District 21 Representative Tom Moore said this legislation was written in honor o...
Mandy Billings Mar 13, 2022

Cass County Master Gardeners Kick Off Year with Awards and New Members
(Atlantic) The Cass County Master Gardeners kicked of their 2022 year with a new slate of officers, new members and a regional award for their outgoing president. At their meeting in late January, the...
Mandy Billings Mar 13, 2022
Rural COVID Vaccine Hesitation Still Carries Risks
(Area) COVID-19 vaccination rates in rural America continue to trail rates in most urban areas across the country. Dr. Rudy Tedja is the medical director of infection prevention with Renown Medical Gr...
Tom Robinson Mar 13, 2022







