Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Council Bluffs Police Investigating Double Shooting: One Person is in Custody
(Council Bluffs) The Council Bluffs Police Department is investigating a double shooting early Sunday morning, leading to the arrest of a suspect, 22-year-old Edder Morales-Solorio, of Council Bluffs,...
Tom Robinson Feb 15, 2026

AFBF: Increasing Farm Bankruptcies Highlight Urgent Economic Situation
(NAFB) New data from U.S. court filings indicate farm bankruptcy has risen again. Samantha Ayoub an economist with the American Farm Bureau Federation, says the data paints a stark picture of the farm...
Tom Robinson Feb 15, 2026

Two Injured After UTV Pursuit Ends in Crash in Warren County
(Warren County) A pursuit involving a Warren County Sheriff's Office vehicle ended in a crash, injuring two people. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 1:45 a.m. Saturday on Southwest ...
Tom Robinson Feb 15, 2026

Dense Fog Advisory
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service issued a dense fog advisory for the southwest and portions of southern Iowa until 9:00 a.m. today. The fog has reduced visibility to one-quarter mile or less ...
Tom Robinson Feb 15, 2026

Tackling The Silent Killer
(Miami, FL) -- February is American Heart Month. Cardiovascular disease, "the silent killer," is the leading cause of death in the U.S. for men and women. There are more than 680-thousand deaths per y...
Mandy Billings Feb 15, 2026

"Lives of Vietnam Era" - A film to be shown in Atlantic Feb. 15th
(Atlantic, IA) - Officials with the Atlantic Rock Island Society Enterprise (ARISE) invite you to the American Legion Memorial Building (The Armory) in Atlantic, this afternoon, for a documentary film...
Tom Robinson Feb 15, 2026

Fatal Crash Outside of Mt. Pleasant
(Trenton, IA) -- A fatal one car accident occurred near Trenton, IA south of Iowa City and just outside Mt. Pleasant, IA on Friday afternoon. A juvenile was driving a 2001 Nissan Pathfinder southbound...
Chris Varney Feb 14, 2026

Arrested, Escaped, Caught: Council Bluffs Man Booked on Multiple Charges
(Council Bluffs) A Council Bluffs man was arrested on multiple charges, including Escape from Custody. The Council Bluffs Police Department says at 5:56 this morning, officers were called to the 3000 ...
Mandy Billings Feb 13, 2026

Xi Beta Phi Sorority Donates to Vision Atlantic
(Atlantic) Xi Beta Phi Sorority has recently made a donation of $1,900 from their holiday greens fundraiser in support of Vision Atlantic's transformative community development project, which includes...
Mandy Billings Feb 13, 2026
Carroll Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Meth and Firearm Charges
(Carroll) The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Iowa says 32-year-old Shawn Zak, of Carroll, pled guilty on Wednesday in federal court in Sioux City to conspiracy to distribute metha...
Mandy Billings Feb 13, 2026







