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News from Western Iowa.
Above normal snow pack expected in late January into February
(Area) Some areas of the state are as much as seven inches below their average snowfall total for this time of year. While State Climatologist Justin Glisan warns late January and the month of Februar...
Western Iowa Today Jan 07, 2022

Ernst Calls For Congress to Move Forward After US Capitol Attack
(Washington, DC) -- U-S Senator Joni Ernst says her view on the attack on the U.S. Capitol hasn't changed in the year since it happened. The Iowa Republican said, "January 6th was a very dark day in A...
Mandy Billings Jan 06, 2022
Update on DCI Investigation of Officer Involved Shooting in Adair County
(Adair Co.) The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation identified the officer involved in the shooting in Adair County on the evening of December 29th as Adair County Deputy Josh Armstrong. Deputy Ar...
Mandy Billings Jan 06, 2022
Shelby County Sheriff's Report
(Harlan) The Shelby County Sheriff's Office released its' arrest report from December 17 thru December 29. Deputies arrested 41-year-old Bryan Christopher Heller, of Kirkman, IA, on December 17, follo...
Tom Robinson Jan 06, 2022
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police arrested three people in separate incidents on Wednesday. Police arrested 32-year old Cody Reese Craig of Creston on two counts of Operating a Vehicle without the owner's cons...
Tom Robinson Jan 06, 2022
Wind Chill Advisory
(Des Moines) A Wind Chill Advisory remains in effect until noon today for all of Iowa. Bitter cold wind chills of 20 to 30 below zero will continue this morning and again tonight. While the wind will ...
Tom Robinson Jan 06, 2022

Audubon School Board to discuss Federal Vaccine Mandate Policy
(Audubon) The Audubon School Board will meet in special session Monday morning to discuss the Federal Vaccine Mandate Policy. Superintendent Eric Trager explained that there is a Federal Vaccine Manda...
Mandy Billings Jan 06, 2022
Two big severe weather outbreaks highlight 2021 Iowa Weather Summary
(Area) State Climatologist Justin Glisan has put the final numbers together on the 2021 Weather Summary. Of course the biggest event of the year came December 15th with over 40 tornadoes across the st...
Western Iowa Today Jan 06, 2022
Iowa's Tax Surplus a Big Item on the Legislative Agenda
(Griswold) On Monday, Iowa lawmakers convene at the state capital for the 89th General Assembly. One business item standing front and center deals with the state's $1.2 billion budget surplus. Iowa Ho...
Tom Robinson Jan 06, 2022

Atlantic City Council Approves use of ARPA funds for Bull Creek Renovation Project
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council voted across the board to use the American Rescue Plan Act Funds towards the Bull Creek Renovation Project. Atlantic City Administrator John Lund says the City of ...
Tom Robinson Jan 05, 2022







