Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Red Oak Man arrested
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 20-year old Chad Stanley Padilla, of Red Oak on Friday night in the 1600 block of East Summit Street for Domestic Abuse Assault, 2nd Offense, and Obstruction of Emerg...
Tom Robinson Jan 15, 2022
Latest Road Condition Report
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Transportation 511ia.org road condition report shows all roads in southwest Iowa are entirely covered with snow this morning. As of 5:30 a.m., towing was prohibited...
Tom Robinson Jan 15, 2022

Update on Atlantic Middle School Project
(Atlantic) Atlantic School's Superintendent Steve Barber told the School Board Wednesday night that progress has been made at the Middle School. Barber said all subfloor has been completed in the buil...
Mandy Billings Jan 15, 2022
Governor Reynolds appoints Jennifer Benson Bahr as District Court Judge
(Des Moines) Gov. Kim Reynolds today announced her appointment of Jennifer Benson Bahr as a district court judge in Judicial District 4. Bahr, of Crescent, Iowa, currently serves as a district associa...
Mandy Billings Jan 14, 2022
Clearfield man injured in a single-vehicle accident in Union County
(Union Co.) A Clearfield man was taken to the hospital following an accident in Union County early this (Friday) morning. The Union County Sheriff's Office says 27-year-old Dominique Buchanan was driv...
Mandy Billings Jan 14, 2022
Montgomery County Sheriff's Report
(Montgomery Co.) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested Rachel Flathers, 34, of Elliott, this (Friday) morning for Assault. The arrest is the result of an incident that occurred on Elm Street...
Mandy Billings Jan 14, 2022
Owner Of Grocery Store Fire In SW Iowa Says He Will Rebuild
(Malvern, IA) The owner of an iconic downtown grocery store in southwest Iowa says he -will- rebuild after fire gutted Mulholland's Grocery in Malvern just over a month ago. Firefighters from more tha...
Tom Robinson Jan 14, 2022
Blanchard, Iowa Woman arrested in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested Venessa Jensen of Blanchard, Iowa, on an active warrant on Thursday afternoon. Deputies transported Jensen to the Montgomery County Jail for F...
Tom Robinson Jan 14, 2022
Winter Storm to Impact the Area Today through Early Saturday Morning
(Area) A winter storm will impact much of central Iowa today into early Saturday, bringing with it moderate to heavy snowfall. Travel impacts are expected to be significant at times, especially during...
Tom Robinson Jan 14, 2022
Motorcycle Crash in Adair County Claims One Life
(Adair) An Adair County man died in a motorcycle crash on Interstate 80 in Adair County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at around 11:27 p.m. on Thursday, in the westbound lanes of In...
Tom Robinson Jan 14, 2022







