Category Archives: Local News

(Fort Madison) The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) has filed criminal charges against Dennis Lawson, 29, and Anthony Bauer, 23. Both are inmates at the Iowa State Penitentiary in Fort Ma...

[Photos and full audio from today's event can be found below] (Atlantic) Representative Zach Nunn, of Iowa's 3rd Congressional District, announced a $2.5 million federal investment to support construc...

(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested 56-year-old Donna Jean Kimball, of Creston, on Thursday for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Possession of a Controlled Substance (Methamphetamine)...

(Red Oak) Montgomery County Deputies arrested a Bedford man on multiple drug charges. Deputies conducted a traffic stop at around 11:07 p.m. on Thursday near S. Broadway and West Market Streets in Red...

(Exira) Exira City Officials are asking all residents to conserve water immediately! Regional Water Rural Water Association has leaked, and the water tower level is VERY LOW. At this time, the city is...

Study Finds Iowa Has Second-Highest Cancer Rate In U.S. (Des Moines, IA) -- A study conducted by University of Iowa researchers shows cancer in Iowa is rising. Iowa has the second highest cancer rate ...

(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department and Atlantic Firefighters responded to a structure fire at 5 Cedar Street in Atlantic at 5:05 a.m. this (Friday) morning. Atlantic Fire Chief Tom Cappel says ...

(Charter Oak) A Charter Oak man died after becoming trapped in a grain bin. Crawford County Emergency Management says on Thursday, at approximately 9:53 AM, the Crawford County Communications Center w...

(Neola) NAMI Southwest Iowa has been awarded Iowa Opioid Settlement Funding through the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services to expand and strengthen services for individuals and families impa...

(Atlantic) The Atlantic Community School District is providing the following factual update regarding a recent personnel matter, while maintaining the confidentiality requirements of lowa law. On Sund...