Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Iowa woman charged with helping in hatchet attack on man
(Sioux City, Iowa, A.P) An Iowa woman has been charged with helping a teenager attack a man with a hatchet in a Sioux City apartment building earlier this month. Sioux City police said the attack was ...
Tom Robinson Dec 27, 2021

Applications for open Atlantic City Council Seat due Tuesday afternoon
(Atlantic) Tuesday, December 28, at 5:00 p.m., is the deadline to apply for the open seat on the Atlantic City Council. Last week the Council voted across the board to appoint someone. The person appo...
Tom Robinson Dec 27, 2021
Creston Police report 4 Arrests
(Creston) Creston Police arrested 31-year old Brooke Marie Carter of Creston on Friday at her residence for possession of a controlled substance 1st offense methamphetamine and violation of a no-conta...
Tom Robinson Dec 27, 2021
Special Weather Statement of Northwest and West Central Iowa
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service in Des Moines issued a special weather statement for strong winds in northern and west-central Iowa, including Carroll and Crawford Counties. Forecasters say ...
Tom Robinson Dec 27, 2021
Linn County Sheriff's Office Identifies Bike Rider Killed In Christmas Day Accident
(Cedar Rapids, IA) -- The Linn County Sheriff's Office has identified a man who was hit and killed while riding his bicycle on Christmas Day. He is identified as a 76-year-old Terry Zabokrtsky of Walf...
Tom Robinson Dec 27, 2021
Montgomery County Man arrested on Assault Charges
(Villisca) A Montgomery County man faces assault charges following an alleged incident at an apartment in Villisca. Montgomery County Deputies responded to the incident at around 3:40 a.m. on Sunday, ...
Tom Robinson Dec 27, 2021
2022 Hunting and Fishing Licenses on sale
(Area) The Iowa DNR has opened sales for hunting and fishing licenses. 2022 licenses went on sale December 15th. "Options include the very popular outdoor combination for both hunting and fishing. You...
Western Iowa Today Dec 27, 2021
Pete Smith Weighs in on latest Jump in Farmland Values
(Atlantic) The latest Iowa farmland value survey shows a 29% increase in farmland values this year to an average statewide value of $9,751 per acre, the highest such value recorded by Iowa State Unive...
Tom Robinson Dec 27, 2021
Two Men Jailed following Traffic Stop in Fremont County
(Sidney) Two Nebraska men face charges following a traffic stop in Fremont County. Deputies with the Fremont County K-9 unit stopped a 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix for fraudulent use of license plates at 1...
Tom Robinson Dec 26, 2021

Griswold School Board Discuss Teacher Shortage and Incentives
(Griswold) Currently, all schools struggle with staff shortages, and the Griswold School District is no exception. The school board discussed the issue at last week's meeting. Griswold Schools Superin...
Tom Robinson Dec 26, 2021







