Category Archives: Local News

(Area) The Iowa DNR held a series of public meetings in late February to go over harvest data on hunting seasons. The deer harvest in the state showed a slight decline. "Things look pretty steady out ...

(Winterset) A large tornado damaged homes, outbuildings, trees, and downed powerlines in Madison County late Saturday afternoon. Trained weather spotters reported a tornado on the ground at around 4:3...

(Area) The National Weather Service issued a Tornado Watch in effect until 8:00 p.m. for all of Southwest Iowa. Forecasters say there is an enhanced risk for severe thunderstorms this afternoon throug...

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(Des Moines) A Wind Advisory goes into effect from 6:00 p.m. this evening through 3:00 a.m. on Sunday. The affected counties in southwest Iowa include Adair, Adams, Audubon, Carroll, Cass, Crawford, G...

(Thurman) A South Dakota man faces burglary and weapons charges in Fremont County. Fremont County Sheriff Kevin Aistrope says 38-year old Jonathon Lee Getz of Yankton, South Dakota, is charged with tw...

(Atlantic) Atlantic Mayor Grace Garrett is working on naming a new Atlantic Police Chief. On February 2, Police Chief Dave Erickson announced his intention to retire from law enforcement effective Mar...

(Guthrie Co.) The Guthrie County Board of Supervisors agreed on Thursday, following a lengthy discussion, to approve the new supervisor district maps. The precinct maps that were changed are already i...

(Des Moines) The Storm Prediction Center continues to list almost the entire state of Iowa under a slight risk for severe weather today. Andrew Ansorge with the National Weather Service in Des Moines ...

(Griswold) Tom Moore Iowa House District 21 Representative floor managed two educational Bill's this week. House File 2398 creates a permanent teacher license for those with a master's or doctoral deg...