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Tom Robinson Jul 30, 2020
Updated: Creston Man charged with Murder
(Winterset) A Creston man faces first-degree murder charges in Madison County. Madison County Deputies and the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation arrested 41-year old Gerald Parker on Wednesday o...
Tom Robinson Jul 30, 2020
Three Hurt in Fremont County Crash
(Hamburg) Three people were hurt in a two-vehicle accident in Fremont County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at around 5:06 p.m. on Highway 275 south of 230th Street. Authorities ide...
Tom Robinson Jul 30, 2020
Mills County Woman Killed in Montgomery County Crash
(Montgomery County) A Mills County woman died in a two-vehicle accident in Montgomery County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at around 1:45 p.m. on Boxelder and 200th Street. Authori...
Tom Robinson Jul 30, 2020
Audubon Rec Center to bring in live music for steak supper this weekend
(Audubon) The Audubon Rec Center is excited to bring live music and a trivia night to their facility this weekend. Rec Center Manager Daniel Bierbrodt is hoping to make their steak supper an annual ev...
Western Iowa Today Jul 30, 2020
COVID-19 Precautions: OB Visitor Policy Updated at CCHS
(Atlantic) Cass County Health System officials announced updated visitor limitations for all obstetrics patients will begin on Monday, August 3. This measure is being enacted to protect the health of ...
Mandy Billings Jul 29, 2020
Work on 280th Street in Audubon County is complete
(Audubon) The Audubon County Road Department says work on 280th Street between Robin Avenue and Swift Avenue is complete and the road is open to thru traffic.
Mandy Billings Jul 29, 2020
Police say suspect in Des Moines triple killing arrested
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Des Moines police say a suspect in the January shooting deaths of three teens has been arrested in Illinois. Police say 17-year-old Leontreal Jones was arrested Tuesday in Peor...
Tom Robinson Jul 29, 2020
Fatal Car vs ATV accident in Monona County
(Monona Co.) One person was killed and another was injured in a two-vehicle accident in Monona County. The Iowa State Patrol says 65-year-old Timothy Dahms, of Hornick, was fatally injured. 18-year-ol...
Mandy Billings Jul 29, 2020
Oakland Manor Dealing with Coronavirus Outbreak
(Oakland) The Oakland Manor is battling an outbreak of COVID-19. Pottawattamie County Planning and Development director Matt Wyant tells KSOM/KS95 News, originally 18 residents tested positive for the...
Tom Robinson Jul 29, 2020