Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Adair County Arrest Report
(Adair Co.) Eight arrests were reported in Adair County last week. The Adair County Sheriff's Office arrested Tyler Alexander Estrada, 31, of Stuart, on July 17th for Domestic Assault - Bodily Injury....
Mandy Billings Jul 20, 2020
Council Bluffs Man Sentenced to Prison for Possession of Child Pornography
(Council Bluffs) A Council Bluffs man was sentenced to prison last week for possession of child pornography. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Iowa says 19-year-old Tate Pilger w...
Mandy Billings Jul 20, 2020
Union County Woman arrested for Theft
(Creston) Creston Police arrested 36-year old Amanda Jones of Creston at 806 Laurel Street for 3rd - degree theft. Police release Jones from the custody of the Union County Jail on a $2,000 bond.
Tom Robinson Jul 20, 2020
Minnesota Man faces Numerous Charges in Cass County Following Stand-off in Adair County
(Adair) A Minnesota man faces multiple charges following a pursuit and standoff in Adair County. The Cass County Sheriff's Office says a citizen reported at around 4:39 a.m., an impaired or tired driv...
Tom Robinson Jul 20, 2020
Updated: Firefighters called to another fire at the Super 8 in Walnut
(Walnut) Several area fire departments were called back to the Super 8 hotel in Walnut Sunday evening for a fire. The fire was reported before 10:00 p.m. Walnut Fire Chief Justen Tooley said, "When we...
Mandy Billings Jul 19, 2020
Red Oak Arrest
(Red Oak) A Red Oak man was arrested following a traffic stop in the 1700 block of Broadway street in Red Oak. On Saturday, July 18th around 3:35 p.m., 29-year-old Jenjamin Wyatt Barnes was charged wi...
Tom Robinson Jul 19, 2020
Updated: Walnut Hotel Fire
(Walnut) Firefighters were called out to a structure fire at the Super 8 Hotel in Walnut on Saturday afternoon. Walnut Fire Chief Justen Tooley tells KSOM/KS95 News that the call went out at around 12...
Tom Robinson Jul 18, 2020
Adams County Man arrested on Drug and Weapons Charges
(Corning) A Corning man faces drug and weapons charges. The Adams County Sheriff's Office arrested 43-year old Terry Gordon Weeks of Corning on Friday for two counts of possession of a controlled subs...
Tom Robinson Jul 18, 2020
Atlantic Ethanol Plant Reaches Milestone
(Atlantic) The Elite Octane ethanol plant located on the northwest edge of Atlantic reached a milestone this week. The $190 million ethanol plant opened two years ago to grind 50-million bushel per ye...
Tom Robinson Jul 17, 2020
Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Report
(Council Bluffs) The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office reports two arrests. Donald Richard Anson, 51, of Council Bluffs, was arrested Thursday for Domestic Abuse Assault 1st Offense Causing Bodily...
Mandy Billings Jul 17, 2020