Category Archives: Local News
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Drive-through Mobile Food Panty in Anita June 22
(Anita) The Food Bank of the Heartland and the Anita Food Pantry are teaming up to offer a drive-through mobile Food Pantry on Monday, June 22, at the CAM High School from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., or a...
Tom Robinson Jun 13, 2020
One person injured in a two-vehicle accident in Red Oak
(Red Oak) One person suffered minor injuries in a two-vehicle accident in Red Oak this morning. The Red Oak Police Department says officers were called to the intersection of W Oak Street and N Broadw...
Mandy Billings Jun 12, 2020
Essex man arrested for Violation of the Sex Offender Registry
(Essex) An Essex man was arrested for Violation of the Sex Offender Registry - 2nd Offense. The Page County Sheriff's Office arrested 29-year-old Bradley Aeron Haley on Thursday. The arrest stems from...
Mandy Billings Jun 12, 2020
Update on Pottawattamie County COVID-19 cases
(Pottawattamie Co.) In an effort to educate Pottawattamie County residents on the current status of COVID-19, Pottawattamie County Public Health is highlighting two data points. First is the slight up...
Mandy Billings Jun 12, 2020
Midwest Regional “Hot Rod” Car Group Coming to Atlantic
(Atlantic) A Midwest regional "hot rod" car group of 80-150 people plan on coming to Atlantic June 26th-28th. Kip Lewis from the group "Midwest Grease Kings" says many of these cars are very loud and ...
Tom Robinson Jun 12, 2020
Man Serving Time in the Anamosa State Penitentiary arrested on Page County Warrant
(Clarinda) A man serving time in the Anamosa State Penitentiary faces charges in Page County. The Sheriff's Office arrested 26-year old Jacob William Nielsen at the State Penitentiary on a Page County...
Tom Robinson Jun 12, 2020
Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Report
(Council Bluffs) The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office reports three arrests. Jacob Lee Roberson, 38, of Macedonia, was charged with Leaving the Scene of an Accident Resulting in Serious Injury af...
Mandy Billings Jun 12, 2020
Mills County Sheriff’s Report
(Glenwood) Two people were arrested on warrants in Mills County. The Mills County Sheriff's Office says Misty Bea Patterson, 37, of Omaha, Nebraska was arrested Monday on a warrant for two counts of V...
Mandy Billings Jun 12, 2020
Iowa Legislature Pass Justice Reform Law
(Des Moines) Iowa lawmakers pass a bill moving the state forward no matter how small it is to prevent injustices from occurring. Iowa House District 20 Representative Tom Moore says the bill changes l...
Tom Robinson Jun 12, 2020
Cass County ISU Extension offers tips for reducing unwanted bugs in the house
(Area) Accidental invaders have started to work their way inside homes. ISU Extension Program Coordinator Kate Olson says there are a few main times throughout the year when bugs end up inside. One of...
Western Iowa Today Jun 11, 2020