Category Archives: Local News
Bids for F32 project in Audubon County come in under budget
(Audubon) The Audubon County Board of Supervisors received good news on a road construction project during their weekly meeting on Tuesday. Costs for a project on F32 will be less than expected. "The ...
Jan 26, 2022
Region 4 COVID-19 Weekly Update
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Health's weekly data shows 3,547 additional positive cases of COVID-19 in Region 4 from Wednesday, January 19 through Wednesday, January 26. Over the past se...
Jan 26, 2022
Several Iowa School Districts Announce Temporary Mask Requirements Have Ended
(Des Moines, IA) -- Officials in several Iowa school districts have announced temporary mask requirements for their students have ended after a panel of federal judges ruled on the statewide ban. A fe...
Jan 26, 2022
Over $50,000 in stolen property recovered in Mills County; Malvern man arrested
(Mills Co.) A Malvern man was arrested on multiple felony charges after Deputies executed a search warrant Monday evening. The search warrant was executed at a residence of 1105 2nd Avenue in Malvern....
Jan 25, 2022
Cass County Board of Supervisors approve tax rebate program and plans for W. 6th Street bridge
(Cass Co.) The Cass County Board of Supervisors approved a tax rebate program for new non-residential construction in rural Cass County. The request was brought forth by Kim Comes who is building a ne...
Jan 25, 2022
SWIPCO Launches HUD Lead Hazard Reduction Program, Contractor Scholarships Available
(Atlantic) The Southwest Iowa Planning Council (SWIPCO) is pleased to announce a residential lead paint abatement program. The three-year endeavor will allow for lead-based paint removal in homes acro...
Jan 25, 2022
Atlantic City Hall and Atlantic Police Department Closed to Walkin Traffic
(Atlantic) Atlantic Mayor Grace Garrett informed KSOM/KS95 News the Atlantic City Hall and Police Department are closed to walk-in traffic. The closure is due to limited staffing. The Public can conta...
Jan 25, 2022
Montgomery County Man arrested on Shelby County Warrant
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 39-year old Keith Andre Smith of Red Oak on Monday on a Shelby County Warrant for 3rd-degree Harassment. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Offic...
Jan 25, 2022
Wind Chill Advisory Continues for portions of SW Iowa
(Des Moines) The bitter cold and dangerous wind chills will persist through tomorrow, with northern Iowa seeing the brunt of the cold. The National Weather Service issued a Wind Chill Advisory until n...
Jan 25, 2022
Greenfield District #20 Rep. Ray Sorensen weighs in on TIF Money and Backfill to Schools
(Greenfield) Greenfield District #20 State House Representative Ray Sorensen says a bill run through the education committee, if passed, would have a positive effect on schools located in an Urban Rev...
Jan 25, 2022
