Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Report
(Council Bluffs) The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office reports four arrests. Jason Fisher, 43, was arrested following a traffic stop on Monday. Fisher was charged with Possession of a Controlled S...
Mandy Billings Jul 09, 2020
Four arrests in Adair County
(Adair Co.) Three people were arrested on warrants in Adair County. The Adair County Sheriff's Office arrested Joel William Blazek, 20, of Greenfield, on June 29th on a warrant for Sexual Abuse 3rd, L...
Mandy Billings Jul 07, 2020
DHS Announces Pandemic Food Assistance Distribution Plan
(Des Moines, IA) Iowa Children who lost access to free and reduced lunches will receive $307.80 in Food Assistance benefits. The Iowa Department of Human Services is distributing $76, 268,223.00 in fo...
Tom Robinson Jul 07, 2020
Two Vehicle Crash in Pottawattamie County
(Minden) Occupants were treated for injuries following a two-vehicle accident on Interstate 80 near Council Bluffs. The Iowa State Patrol says the crash happened at around 4:10 p.m. in the eastbound l...
Tom Robinson Jul 07, 2020
Atlantic driest in Southwest Iowa
(Atlantic) Dry conditions continue to persist in southwest Iowa, particularly around the Atlantic area. Atlantic, Oakland, Sidney, and Glenwood all received less than 10-inches of rainfall from April ...
Tom Robinson Jul 07, 2020
Exira parade deemed successful despite lower turnout
(Exira) Exira's 4th of July Parade had a different look to it this year, but the Exira Community Club is still calling the event a success. Community Club President Abby Rasmussen says numbers were do...
Western Iowa Today Jul 06, 2020
Clarinda man arrested for DUS and Possession of a Controlled Substance
(Clarinda) A Clarinda man was arrested for Possession of a Controlled Substance and Driving Under Suspension. The Page County Sheriff's Office says 19-year-old Kortnee James Cordell Nelson was arreste...
Mandy Billings Jul 06, 2020
Clarinda man transported to the hospital following a single vehicle accident
(Clarinda) A Clarinda man was transported to the hospital following a single vehicle accident east of Clarinda on July 2nd. The Page County Sheriff's Office says the investigation showed that 32-year-...
Mandy Billings Jul 06, 2020
Shenandoah man arrested for Sex Offender Registration Violation
(Shenandoah) The Page County Sheriff's Office arrested 31-year-old Nicholas Lee Steinhoff, of Shenandoah, on July 4th following an investigation into Sex Offender Registration Violations. Steinhoff wa...
Mandy Billings Jul 06, 2020
Shenandoah man arrested following an accident on Highway 48 Friday
(Shenandoah) A Shenandoah man was arrested following an accident on Highway 48 near A Avenue on July 3rd. The Page County Sheriff's Office says the investigation showed that 35-year-old Nathan Daniel ...
Mandy Billings Jul 06, 2020