Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Atlantic Cemetery Association Updates City Council on Tree Removal, Finances, and Cell Tower Proposal
(Atlantic) Rod Deter of the Atlantic Cemetery Association gave an update to the Atlantic City Council on Wednesday evening. Deter reported that the association used $45,000 of perpetual funds to remov...
Tom Robinson Jun 03, 2026

Atlantic City Council Approves Purchase and Demolition of Hazardous Hazel Street Property
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council has approved the purchase of a home at 910 Hazel Street, which was designated a dangerous building, during its regular meeting on Wednesday. Mayor Rob Clausen anno...
Tom Robinson Jun 03, 2026

Iowa lawyer faces licensing sanctions and criminal charges of sexual abuse
(Iowa Capital Dispatch) An Iowa lawyer facing criminal charges of sexually abusing a child is challenging a potential suspension of his law license for a domestic abuse conviction. Enoch Keoki Keli'i ...
Iowa Capital Dispatch Jun 03, 2026

Glenwood Police Report Three Arrests
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department arrested Byron Dean Klockner, 76, of Glenwood, on June 2nd for two counts of Abandon/Neglect Dependent Person. Bridgett Renee Seyler, 31, of Riverton, was arr...
Mandy Billings Jun 03, 2026

ABI Announces Coolest Thing Made in Iowa
(Des Moines) The Iowa Association of Business and Industry is proud to announce the winner of the 2026 Coolest Thing Made in Iowa competition: the Mi-T-M ePowerStation, manufactured by Mi-T-M Corporat...
Mandy Billings Jun 03, 2026

Iowa Gas Prices Drop Sharply Despite Rising Crude Oil Costs
(Des Moines) The average price of gasoline in Iowa fell significantly over the past week, even as global crude oil prices moved higher. According to AAA, regular unleaded gasoline is now averaging $3....
Mandy Billings Jun 03, 2026

Council Bluffs, Greenfield Projects Receive Housing Tax Credit Awards
(Des Moines) The Iowa Finance Authority has awarded more than $11.3 million in federal housing tax credits to help create 338 affordable rental homes in nine Iowa communities, including Council Bluffs...
Mandy Billings Jun 03, 2026

Storm Chances Return to Iowa late this Week
(Des Moines) An active weather pattern is expected to return to the state again late this week. Ashley Bury, Meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Des Moines, says showers and thunderstor...
Tom Robinson Jun 03, 2026

Adair County Supervisors Redesignate Official Newspaper and Approve ICAP Insurance Renewal
(Adair Co.) The Adair County Board of Supervisors held a brief meeting this morning to take action on redesignating the official newspapers and ICAP Insurance Renewal. Caleb Nelson, News Editor, expla...
Mandy Billings Jun 03, 2026

Dawson, McGowan to Face Off in Iowa 4th District Race
(Des Moines) The field is set for Iowa's Fourth District House Race, as Republican Chris McGowan will face Democrat David Dawson. Dawson advances after winning a close three-way Democratic Primary. Mc...
Tom Robinson Jun 03, 2026







