Category Archives: Local News

(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board will hold a special meeting Wednesday morning to take action on the resignation of High School Counselor Jesse McCann, effective February 2nd. The meeting will be ...

(Guthrie Co.) A Casey man suffered injuries in a rollover accident on January 27th. The Guthrie County Sheriff's Office says 20-year-old Denon Doherty was driving a 2005 Isuzu Ascender eastbound in th...

(Onawa, IA) -- Three suspicious fires in Onawa are now being investigated by the ATF. One of them burned down the grandstand at the Monona County Fairgrounds. The fairgrounds fire on Wednesday and two...

(Council Bluffs, IA) -- The Honduran convicted of killing Iowan Sarah Root will serve 20 years in prison. Eswin Mejia was sentenced on Monday to 20-to-22 years in prison for motor vehicle homicide, DU...

(Des Moines) Governor Kim Reynolds has ordered all flags in Iowa to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, in honor and remembrance of Robert W. Pratt, a former ...

(Red Oak) One person suffered injuries in a two-vehicle accident in Red Oak on Sunday. The Red Oak Police Department says the accident happened at Highway 34 and 8th Street. On scene, deputies observe...

(Atlantic) During a legislative coffee in Atlantic Saturday morning, District 9 Senator Tom Shipley spoke about legislation that has been introduced that would change the County Treasurer, Auditor and...

(Mills Co.) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports several recent arrests. Larry Frimann, 50, of Merrill, was arrested on January 29 on a charge of Operating While Intoxicated, second offense. On J...

(Creston) The Creston Police Department reports three arrests over the weekend. Rory Allen Davis, 22, was arrested at the intersection of Park Street and Stone Street on Saturday. He was charged with ...

(Massena, IA) -- Carnival games, foam parties, food vendors, and more are on the tentative list of 4th of July celebration events laid out by the Massena Chamber of Commerce during their annual meetin...