Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Drones a New Tool for Law Enforcement
(Atlantic) Drones are becoming a valuable tool for the Cass County Sheriff's Office and Atlantic Police Department. Cass County Sheriff's Deputy Ben Bartholomew is currently running the drone at accid...
Tom Robinson Aug 24, 2021

Update: Charges Filed in Council Bluffs Shooting Involving 4th Judicial District High-Risk unit Officer and Parole Violators
(Council Bluffs) The 4th Judicial District Correctional Officer who was involved in a shooting with parole violators Brandon Hines and Kelsey Hanna in Council Bluffs on Friday, August 20, 2021, is ide...
Tom Robinson Aug 23, 2021
Heat Advisory for southwest Iowa Tuesday
(Area) A Heat Advisory is in effect from Noon to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday for southwest Iowa. The National Weather Service says peak heat index values will be around 101 to 106. Drink plenty of fluids, stay ...
Mandy Billings Aug 23, 2021

AHSTW School pushes back start date due to COVID outbreak
(Avoca) AHSTW School Superintendent Darin Jones announced today that due to an outbreak of COVID-19 within the school staff they will be delaying the start of the school year until Monday, August 30th...
Mandy Billings Aug 23, 2021
Glenwood man transported to the hospital following a motorcycle accident
(Mills Co.) A Glenwood man was transported to the hospital following a motorcycle accident on Saturday. The Mills County Sheriff's Office says James Petersen, 62, was driving a 2021 BMW south on 221st...
Mandy Billings Aug 23, 2021
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co.) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports two arrests. Kyrell Deshawn Wells, 18, of Omaha, Nebraska, was arrested Sunday for Controlled Substance Violation and Dangerous Weapon used in a C...
Mandy Billings Aug 23, 2021
Adair County Arrest Report
(Adair Co.) The Adair County Sheriff's Office arrested two men on warrants. Scott William Richard Funke, 45, of Grimes, was arrested August 18th on two warrants for Violation of Probation. Bond was se...
Mandy Billings Aug 23, 2021

Page County Sheriff's Report
(Page Co.) A Glenwood man was arrested on drug charges in Page County. The Page County Sheriff's Office initiated a traffic stop for a traffic violation in the city limits of Clarinda on Sunday. Durin...
Mandy Billings Aug 23, 2021
Fatal accident in Fremont County
(Fremont Co.) A Shenandoah man died in a motorcycle accident in Fremont County Sunday evening. The Iowa State Patrol says 40-year-old Ric West-Lytle was driving a 2001 Harley Davidson XL1200S eastboun...
Mandy Billings Aug 23, 2021
Two-vehicle accident in Guthrie County
(Guthrie Co.) An Indianola man was cited following a two-vehicle accident in Guthrie County Saturday. The Guthrie County Sheriff's Office says the accident happened at the intersection of Chirma Road ...
Mandy Billings Aug 23, 2021







