Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Montgomery County Man arrested on Forgery Charges
(Red Oak) A Red Oak man is in custody on Forgery charges. Police arrested Aaron Garfield Nelson following a traffic stop on Thursday at Red Oak Boulevard and Summit Street; Officer's arrested Nelson o...
Tom Robinson Jun 10, 2022
AHSTW and partner schools receive grant from the Teacher and Paraeducator Registered Apprenticeship Pilot Program
(Des Moines) This week, Governor Kim Reynolds announced the recipient schools of the Teacher and Paraeducator Registered Apprenticeship Pilot Grant Program. AHSTW was awarded $1,656,907. Superintenden...
Mandy Billings Jun 10, 2022
Audubon County Board of Supervisors getting ducks in a row for IT needs
(Audubon) An informal offer has been extended for the IT position in Audubon County. Until a full-time employee is on board, the county has also entered discussions with Heartland Business Systems for...
Western Iowa Today Jun 10, 2022
Plenty Of Iowa Rain Yet the Drought Persists
(Des Moines, IA) There has been plenty of rain in Iowa recently yet the drought situation persists in the state. The new drought monitor map released Thursday shows about 72 percent of Iowa is drought...
Tom Robinson Jun 9, 2022

Cass County to hold an Administrative Recount of the Primary Election Friday afternoon
(Atlantic) The Cass County Board of Supervisors this afternoon approved an Administrative Recount of the Primary Election. Cass County Auditor Sara Harris... The precincts to be recounted include Prec...
Mandy Billings Jun 9, 2022
State versus Alison Dorsey Trial Moved to December
(Atlantic) Judge Amy Zacharias approved the defense's request for a continuance for the State versus Alison Dorsey. The trial scheduled for June 20 continues until 9:30 a.m. on December 5, 2022. A pre...
Tom Robinson Jun 9, 2022

Cass County Sheriff's Report
(Atlantic) The Cass County Sheriff's Office reports three arrests. Dawn Good, 63, of Casey, was arrested June 5th on a warrant for Violation of Probation. Good was transported to the Cass County Jail ...
Mandy Billings Jun 9, 2022
Resident shoots suspected intruder in Adair County
(Adair Co) A resident shot a suspected intruder in Adair County early this morning. The Adair County Sheriff's Office says at 3:18 a.m. the Adair County Communications Center received a cellular 911 c...
Mandy Billings Jun 9, 2022

Sunnyside Pool open on a limited schedule due to lifeguard shortage
(Atlantic) The Sunnyside Pool in Atlantic will have a limited schedule due to a shortage of lifeguards. Currently the pool is scheduled to be closed June 10-12 and June 17-19. Updates are being posted...
Mandy Billings Jun 9, 2022
Nebraska man arrested on a warrant for Unauthorized Credit Card Use
(Mills Co.) The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested Joseph Ray Moreno, 26, of Omaha, Nebraska, on Wednesday on a warrant from the Council Bluffs Police Department for Unauthorized Credit Card Use. ...
Mandy Billings Jun 9, 2022








