Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Cass County Supervisors to hold two public hearings on Friday
(Cass Co.) The Cass County Board of Supervisors will hold two public hearings Friday morning. The first public hearing begins at 9:00 a.m. on the authorizations of a Loan Agreement and the issuance of...
Mandy Billings Oct 27, 2021
Book Says Suspect in Villisca Ax Murders May've Been Overlooked
(Ames, IA) -- A true-crime book argues the infamous 1912 ax murders in the southwest Iowa town of Villisca were committed by a previously overlooked serial killer. Rachel McCarthy James, who co-wrote ...
Mandy Billings Oct 26, 2021
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co.) Two people were arrested for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia in Mills County. The Mills County Sheriff's Office says Jaymie Ilene Rowe, 26, of Hastings, and Joan Marie Brouillette, 61, of...
Mandy Billings Oct 26, 2021
Creston Police Daily Report
(Creston) Creston Police arrested 29-year old Kevin Lee Davis of Creston at his residence and charged him with 5th-degree theft. Officers cited and released Davis on a promise to appear.
Tom Robinson Oct 26, 2021

Cass County Man to serve Prison Sentence for Drug Distribution Charge
(Council Bluffs) A Cass County man is going to prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Iowa reports 39-year old Christo...
Tom Robinson Oct 26, 2021
Farm Chemical Dealer advises Producers to think and don't panic in the Wake of Chemical Shortage
(Atlantic) For many farming operations across the corn belt, the 2021 harvest season is one for the record books with high yields coupled with high grain prices. While farmers are enjoying a profitabl...
Tom Robinson Oct 26, 2021

Sidney Man Sentenced for Child Pornography Offenses
(Council Bluffs) Kenneth Howard Crum, Jr., age 33, of Sidney, Iowa, was sentenced today by United States District Court Judge Stephanie M. Rose to 210 months in prison for Receipt and Possession of Ch...
Mandy Billings Oct 25, 2021
Updated; Cass County Crash Claims One Life: 2 Injured
(Atlantic) A Humbolt, Iowa woman died, and two other people suffered injuries in a two-vehicle crash north of Atlantic. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 5:30 a.m. on Olive Street an...
Tom Robinson Oct 25, 2021
Adair County Arrest Report
(Adair Co.) An Ottumwa man was arrested on an Adair County warrant for Lascivious Acts with a Child - Inflict Pain or Discomfort, Enticing a Minor under 13 - Sexual Abuse or Exploitation, Lascivious A...
Mandy Billings Oct 25, 2021

Three non-injury accidents in Red Oak
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department reports three non-injury accidents. The first accident occurred on October 22 at 7:03 a.m. in the 700 block of E Sunset Avenue. Ricky Nease, 66, of Red Oak, was...
Mandy Billings Oct 25, 2021







