Category Archives: Local News
Atlantic Mayor asking homeowners, businesses and renters to clean up their properties
(Atlantic) Atlantic Mayor Grace Garrett said they will be taking City tours soon to see where they need to focus on getting some clean up done. Garrett is asking everyone to make good effort to clean ...
Mar 19, 2022
Semi accident on I-80; minor injuries
(Cass Co.) One person suffered minor injuries in a semi accident on Interstate-80 near the 64 mile marker westbound this afternoon. No other information is available at this time. (Photo courtesy of C...
Mar 18, 2022
Top 10 announced for Iowa's Best Burger Contest
(Des Moines) The restaurants making the Top Ten for Iowa's Best Burger contest have been announced. Iowans submitted nominations between February 14 and March 14 to kick off the quest to find the best...
Mar 18, 2022
Revised Bottle Bill Plan Passes Senate Committee
(Des Moines, IA) -- Republicans on an Iowa Senate committee a plan to make changes in Iowa's Bottle Bill. The plan would triple the amount of deposit fees that go to redemption centers that accept emp...
Mar 18, 2022
Rain and Snow Totals
Rain and Snow Totals for southwest Iowa; the latest reported to the National Weather Service at 7:00 a.m. Snow Totals Audubon - 3 inches Atlantic - 2.1 inches Guthrie Center - 2 inches Hastings - 1 in...
Mar 18, 2022
Creston Police Report
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested Curtis Lee Lamasters, 38, at 1:47 this morning at Elm and Adams Street. Lemasters was charged with OWI 1st Offense, Interference with Official Acts, Dr...
Mar 18, 2022
Forecast Doesn't Look Good For Easing Dry Conditions
(Ames, IA) The National Climate Prediction Center is now forecasting the current La Nina will last well into summer -- which may not be good news for parts of western Iowa in "severe drought." directo...
Mar 18, 2022
Winter Weather Advisory for Portions of Southwest Iowa
(Southwest Iowa) A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for southwest Iowa until noon today. The counties in the advisory area are; Audubon, Guthrie, Cass, Adair, Adams, Union, Montgomery, Mills, Frem...
Mar 18, 2022
Stanton Child Resource Center Expansion Project Receives Huge Financial Boost
(Stanton) The Stanton Child Resource Center expansion project is a "go" thanks to a one-million-dollar community-based project allocation from the Federal Government. SCRC Director Britany Schoning, s...
Mar 18, 2022
Linda Bills hired as Audubon County Secondary Roads Office Manager
(Audubon) During their weekly meeting on Tuesday, the Audubon County Board of Supervisors approved a new hire for the Secondary Roads Department. Linda Bills will serve as the Office Manager. Supervis...
Mar 18, 2022
