Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Iowa Gun Season for Deer is About to Open
(Lewis) Iowa's first shotgun deer season is fast approaching. John Lorenzen with the DNR Office says deer tags are available for purchase. Lorenzen says the first season runs from December 6 through D...
Tom Robinson Nov 28, 2025

Update: Northern Iowa Crash Claims One Life
(Humboldt) One person died in a single-vehicle accident in Humboldt County. The Iowa State Patrol says the crash happened in the early afternoon hours on November 26. Authorities say 83-year-old Paul ...
Tom Robinson Nov 27, 2025

Union County Woman Transported to the Hospital Following Single-Vehicle Crash
(Creston) A Kent, Iowa suffered injuries in a single-vehicle crash on Monday. Creston Police say 22-year-old Sophia Short was driving a westbound 2004 Ford F150 pickup westbound near 2337 Highway 25. ...
Tom Robinson Nov 27, 2025

Local Teen Launches Fourth Annual "Adopt a Veteran" Donation Drive
(Atlantic) A local teen is putting on an Adopt a Veteran program for the fourth year in a row. The Adopt a Veteran program will wrap up on December 7th. For more information, follow Caden For Veterans...
Mandy Billings Nov 27, 2025

Adair County Conservation Director Reports to Board of Supervisors
(Adair Co) Adair County Conservation Director Dominic Johnson provided a report to the Board of Supervisors on Wednesday. Johnson reported that all of the shower houses are closed for the year; howeve...
Mandy Billings Nov 27, 2025

NWS Issues Winter Storm Watch
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service in Des Moines issued a Winter Storm Watch for nearly the entire state of Iowa starting Friday evening through early Sunday morning. This includes all of south...
Tom Robinson Nov 27, 2025

Survey: Shoppers Plan To Spend Less This Black Friday
(Undated) -- More people are expected to be on the hunt for deals this week on Black Friday. But according to a new survey, they'll be looking to spend less than they did last year. Deloitte's 2025 Ho...
Mandy Billings Nov 27, 2025

2025 Scrooge Contest Smashes Record Donations for the Atlantic Food Pantry
(Atlantic) The 2025 Scrooge Contestants brought in a new record amount of donations for the Atlantic Food Pantry. The 2025 Scrooge candidates were Kristy & Dave York, Tanner Cisar, Derrick & R...
Mandy Billings Nov 26, 2025

Pedestrian Killed on I-80 in Poweshiek County
(Poweshiek Co.) A pedestrian was killed on I-80 in Poweshiek County. The accident happened at 5:11 a.m. Tuesday. The Iowa State Patrol says 36-year-old Nicholas Andrews Quintero, of Toledo, Ohio, was ...
Mandy Billings Nov 26, 2025

Adair County Supervisors Approve Transfer Resolution, TIF Indebtedness Certification and other items
(Adair Co) The Adair County Board of Supervisors approved a transfer resolution. Auditor Mandy Berg explained... The final item approved was the Urban Renewal Annual Report that includes TIF revenues,...
Mandy Billings Nov 26, 2025







