Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Raffle tickets being sold to help benefit Albert the Bull repairs
(Audubon) Audubon's signature landmark is in need of some TLC. Repairs and upgrades intended for Albert the Bull are estimated at $20,000. A raffle has been established to raise money for the project....
Western Iowa Today Nov 28, 2020
Atlantic FFA places 4th in Iowa FFA Farm Business Management CDE
(Atlantic) The Atlantic FFA Chapter placed 4th in the annual Iowa FFA Farm Management Career Development Event virtually on November 12, 2020. Members of the first place team included: Drey Newell, Ca...
Mandy Billings Nov 28, 2020
Adair County Supervisors approve resolution and ordinance for the Wind Farm Urban Renewal Plan
(Adair Co.) The Adair County Board of Supervisors approved a resolution and an ordinance related to the Northwest Wind Farm Urban Renewal Plan and the meeting Wednesday. Prior to approval, the Board h...
Mandy Billings Nov 28, 2020
Creston woman arrested for Failure to Serve Jail Time
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested Cassandra Marlena Davis, 42, on Thursday for Failure to Serve Ordered Jail Time. Davis was taken to the Union County Jail and then transported to the C...
Mandy Billings Nov 27, 2020
Nebraska man arrested following a pursuit
(Council Bluffs/Omaha) A Nebraska man was arrested following a pursuit that began in Council Bluffs early Thursday morning. The Nebraska State Patrol says Christopher Holsten, 34, of Bellevue, was arr...
Mandy Billings Nov 27, 2020
Council Bluffs Police responds to shots fired incident
(Council Bluffs) The Council Bluffs Police Department responded to a shots fired incident Thursday evening. According to the report, an adult female went into the gas station at 1305 N 25th Street for...
Mandy Billings Nov 27, 2020
Snow Squall Warning added to National Weather Service list
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service has added a new warning to its list over the past year. Chad Hahn, Meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Des Moines, says a new type of warning t...
Tom Robinson Nov 27, 2020
Audubon Chamber of Commerce encouraging you to Shop Local
(Atlantic) The Audubon Chamber of Commerce is encouraging you to shop local this weekend. Audubon Chamber Director Molly Armentrout said on Saturday, November 28th Audubon businesses will be hosting s...
Mandy Billings Nov 27, 2020
Cass County Extension Presents DIY Holiday Gift Boxes: STEM Challenge
(Atlantic) The Cass County Extension office has an opportunity for you to learn all about being creative and thrifty this holiday season with the DIY Holiday Gift Box challenge. Shelby Van Horn, Count...
Mandy Billings Nov 27, 2020
Page County Sheriff’s Office is holding their Operation Blessing program this year
(Page Co.) The Page County Sheriff's Office will hold their Operation Blessing program this year. The Page County Reserve Program started Operation Blessing in the mid 1980's to ensure that every chil...
Mandy Billings Nov 27, 2020