Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Creston Police Report
(Creston) The Creston Police Department reports two arrests and two incidents. Police arrested Anthony James Parmenter, 22, on Friday arrested at his residence. Parmenter was charged with Failure to A...
Mandy Billings Nov 08, 2021
Vigil Held for Murdered Fairfield Spanish Teacher Nohema Graber
(Fairfield, IA) -- Several hundred people gathered outside the Fairfield high school gym Friday to remember Nohema Graber. The 66-year-old Spanish teacher's body was found Wednesday in a park. Police ...
Tom Robinson Nov 08, 2021
Page County Sheriff's Office arrest report
(Clarinda) The Page County Sheriff's Office reports five arrests from November 2 through November 6. On November 2, the Page County Sheriff's Office arrested 29-year old James Robert Castillo of Mount...
Tom Robinson Nov 08, 2021

Drivers, Alert, as Deer Activity Increases
(Lewis) Shorter days and cooler fall temperatures remind Iowa drivers of the risk of vehicle-deer collisions increasing in the coming weeks. Deer funnels include; creeks, fence lines, or trees leading...
Tom Robinson Nov 08, 2021

Police arrest Red Oak Man in Connection with Hit-and-Run
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 26-year old Dominque Chad Yazzie of Red Oak following a hit-and-run accident in the 800 block of N. 5th Street. A witness called authorities after Yazzie allegedly st...
Tom Robinson Nov 07, 2021

Supply Chain issues affecting School Lunch Menus
(Atlantic) The supply chain crisis affects just about every U.S. enterprise, and school lunch programs are no exception. Atlantic Schools Superintendent Steve Barber says the school lunch menu is goin...
Tom Robinson Nov 07, 2021

Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Visit GracePoint Church
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors were hosted by GracePoint Church, formerly known as E-Free Church, on Thursday, November 4th, 2021. The Ambassadors learned about the recent name change and...
Tom Robinson Nov 07, 2021

Atlantic City Council sets Public Hearing Date for Sale of Property
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council set a public hearing for November 17 for the sale of city-owned real estate. The Council met this past week, and City Administrator John Lund said a citizen reques...
Tom Robinson Nov 07, 2021

Red Oak Police Report
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department reports two arrests. James Leroy Shirley, 42, of Red Oak, was arrested Friday evening for Driving While Suspended. Shirley was transported to the Montgomery Cou...
Mandy Billings Nov 06, 2021
Trapping season opens in Iowa this weekend
(Area) It is opening weekend of trapping season. Bryan Hayes with the Iowa DNR says most of the regulations have remained the same as in the past with the exception of adding two counties to the bobca...
Western Iowa Today Nov 06, 2021







