Category Archives: Local News

(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 ...

(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...

(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...

(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...

(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...

(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...

(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...

(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 ...

(Red Oak) Red Oak Police investigated a two-vehicle accident on Friday afternoon. Police stated the accident happened at around 4:56 p.m. at W. Washington Avenue and N. Broadway Streets. According to ...

(Council Bluffs) A Casey man, Dale Lee Waldroupe, age 36, was sentenced on August 19 by United States District Court Judge Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger to 150 months in prison for Possession with Intent t...