Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Harlan Police Report
(Harlan) The Harlan Police Department arrested Joseph Allen Schoemann, 40, of Harlan, following a call for service on Tuesday. Schoemann was transported to the Shelby County Jail where he was charged ...
Mandy Billings Sep 01, 2021

National Shortages of Testing Supplies Impacts COVID-19 Tests
(Atlantic) With COVID-19 cases on the rise again across much of the country, testing supplies are in high demand. Locally, this impacts the availability of rapid COVID-19 testing, where results are re...
Mandy Billings Sep 01, 2021
Montgomery County Sheriff's Report
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 38-year old Adam Blake Sandahl of Essex for driving while barred. Authorities transported Sandahl to Montgomery County Corrections and held hi...
Tom Robinson Sep 01, 2021

Iowa Statewide Interoperable Communications System discussed at Cass County Supervisors meeting
(Atlantic) The Cass County Board of Supervisors held a lengthy discussion this morning on the Iowa Statewide Interoperable Communications System (ISICS). ISICS provides public safety agencies, first r...
Mandy Billings Aug 31, 2021
Vehicle strikes an apartment building in Creston
(Creston) A vehicle struck an apartment building in Creston this morning. The Creston Police Department says what was described as a white SUV ran over the grass area next to the apartment building at...
Mandy Billings Aug 31, 2021
Council Bluffs Man Sentenced to Prison for Firearm Offense
(Council Bluffs) John Allen Lindeman, Jr., age 26, of Council Bluffs, was sentenced on August 27th to 78 months in prison for Prohibited Person in Possession of a Firearm. His term of imprisonment is ...
Mandy Billings Aug 31, 2021

Cass County Auditor's Office: Registered Voting list being mailed out causing Confusion
(Atlantic) The Cass County Auditors' Office says a group not associated with the Auditor's Office is sending out a mailing list asking area residents to register to vote with the Cass County Auditor's...
Tom Robinson Aug 31, 2021

Atlantic Personnel and Finance Committee Recommending Sewer Hook-up for Building at 60365 Glacier Road
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council Personnel and Finance Committee will recommend the City Council connect the City's sanitary sewer to 60365 Glacier Road just outside the City limits on the northwe...
Tom Robinson Aug 31, 2021

Severe Weather Overnight
(Des Moines) Severe thunderstorms carrying high winds swept through the region overnight. At 10:30 p.m., one-inch hail and 50-60-mile per hour wind gusts were reported near Vail in Crawford County. At...
Tom Robinson Aug 31, 2021
Three Men Sentenced to Ten Years in Prison for Marijuana Conspiracy
(Council Bluffs) Three men, two from Texas, and one from Washington State, were sentenced Friday to 120 months in prison. Hieu Minh Le was sentenced to 120 months for Conspiracy to Distribute Marijuan...
Mandy Billings Aug 31, 2021







