Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
One person injured in a single-vehicle accident in Pottawattamie County
(Pottawattamie Co.) One person was injured in a single-vehicle accident in Pottawattamie County this (Wednesday) morning. The Iowa State Patrol says 72-year-old Lorene Clark, of Pisgah, was driving a ...
Mandy Billings Nov 18, 2020
Update: Janice Sue Allen has been located safe and sound
UPDATE: Janice Sue Allen has been located safe and sound. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office would like to thank the public for their assistance. (Stanton) The Montgomery County Sheriff's O...
Mandy Billings Nov 18, 2020
Creston Police report one arrest, and one Theft
(Creston) Creston Police report one arrest and a report of a tampered package. Creston Police report the arrest of 44-year Joel Gross of Creston for Driving While Suspended. Officers transported Gross...
Tom Robinson Nov 18, 2020
Cass County Sheriff’s Office restricts Finger Printing to Essential Employees
(Atlantic) Effective immediately, the Cass County Sheriff's Office will ONLY do fingerprints for persons who are essential employees and need the prints at the request of their employer. This restrict...
Tom Robinson Nov 18, 2020
Mills County Sheriff’s Report
(Glenwood) Two people were arrested on drug charges in Mills County. The Mills County Sheriff's Office says Rodney Russell Smiley, 59, of Logan, was arrested Tuesday for Possession of a Controlled Sub...
Mandy Billings Nov 18, 2020
Shelby County Board of Supervisors approve Face Covering Mandate in County Buildings
(Harlan) The Shelby County Board of Supervisors approved a face-covering mandate on Tuesday. The Policy reads; any person entering or present in the Shelby County Courthouse or any other administrativ...
Tom Robinson Nov 18, 2020
Iowa State Patrol releases more Information on Vehicle/Pedestrian Accident in Dallas County
(Woodward) The Iowa State Patrol released additional information on the vehicle/pedestrian accident at the Woodward-Granger school parking lot that claimed the life of a seven-year child. According to...
Tom Robinson Nov 18, 2020
Ernst: “Operation Warp Speed has been a tremendous success for this administration.”
(Washington D.C.) U.S. Senator Joni Ernst from Iowa applauds individuals in the private sector, at the Department of Defense, and in the Trump Administration for their efforts to develop and ultimatel...
Tom Robinson Nov 18, 2020
Toys for Tots program in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) Registration for the Marine Toys for Tots program in Montgomery County is underway. Red Oak Police Chief Justin Rhamy said the main sign up day is December 1st at the Buck Snort Restaurant i...
Mandy Billings Nov 18, 2020
Griswold School Board elects Officers; excepts Early Retirement Applications
(Griswold) The Griswold School Board elected officers and accepted two early retirement applications at Monday's meeting. Schools Superintendent Dave Henrichs says the applications came from Ag Teache...
Tom Robinson Nov 18, 2020