Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Adams County Primary Election Results
Adams County Auditor Republican (Vote for 1) *Becky Bissell - 460 Democrat (Vote for 1) No Candidate Sheriff Republican (Vote for 1) *Alan Johannes - 458 Democrat (Vote for 1) No Candidate &nbs...
Mandy Billings Jun 02, 2020
Montgomery County Primary Election Results
Montgomery County Auditor Republican (Vote for 1) *Stephanie Burke - 1,688 Democrat (Vote for 1) No Candidate Sheriff Republican (Vote for 1) *Jon Spunaugle - 1,659 Democrat (Vote for 1) No Can...
Mandy Billings Jun 02, 2020
Greenfield City Council Turns Down Urban Chickens Request
(Greenfield) The Greenfield City Council turned down Simmone Stofer's request to raise chickens within City limits. Currently, the City doesn't allow poultry in the City. Stofer submitted the request ...
Tom Robinson Jun 02, 2020
Harlan Police Report
(Harlan) The Harlan Police Department reports four arrests and two citations. John Allen Veydt, 59, of Harlan, was arrested May 21st following a traffic stop. Veydt was transported to the Shelby Count...
Mandy Billings Jun 02, 2020
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds Discusses COVID-19 Trend
(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds says nearly 164,000 Iowans received tests for COVID-19, for a per-capita rate of 1-19. The most extensive testing day occurred on May 30, when the State Hygieni...
Tom Robinson Jun 02, 2020
Funds to Purchase Groceries for Those Impacted by COVID-19 Still Available
(Atlantic) Funds granted to Cass County Public Health from the Southwest Iowa COVID-19 Response Fund are still available. "We have a number of volunteers and organizations partnering together to make ...
Mandy Billings Jun 02, 2020
Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Report
(Council Bluffs) The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office reports three arrests. Spenser Motiese Denison, 21, of Atlantic, was arrested early this morning after Deputies were dispatched to the 400 bl...
Mandy Billings Jun 02, 2020
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police report vandalism and a protection order violation in the department's latest update. Police arrested 32-year old Jeffrey Drake on Monday at Sumner and Linden Streets for viola...
Tom Robinson Jun 02, 2020
Treasury responds to Iowan's Complaints about Stimulus Prepaid Debit Cards
(Des Moines) Nearly four million Americans received their stimulus payments by prepaid debit card instead of a paper check or direct deposit. The debit cards created a lot of confusion, and the Iowa A...
Tom Robinson Jun 02, 2020
Two Hurt in Clarke County Crash
(Clarke County) Two people suffered injuries in a two-vehicle crash in Clarke County. The Iowa State Patrol Crash report says the accident happened at 4:55 p.m. on Highway 169, miles south of H45. Aut...
Tom Robinson Jun 02, 2020