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Latest Map Shows 11 Iowa Counties in 'Extreme' Drought
(Des Moines, IA) The latest U-S Drought Monitor shows 11 Iowa counties are now in "extreme" drought. The map shows two areas of extreme drought. The state climatologist said the areas in the northwest...
Tom Robinson Aug 05, 2021
Nebraska man charged with OWI in Mills County
(Glenwood) One arrest appears on the latest Glenwood Police report. 37-year-old Robert Stanton, of Papillion, NE, was arrested Thursday morning for OWI 1st Offense. His bond was set at $1,000 cash or ...
Western Iowa Today Aug 05, 2021
Pickup hits bull in Guthrie County accient
(Guthrie Center) The Guthrie County Sheriff's Office has released details on a pair of recent accidents, one of which involved a pickup and a bull. At the time of the release, no farmers contacted by ...
Western Iowa Today Aug 05, 2021
Page County man arrested on warrant
(Clarinda) The Page County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of 35-year-old David Dale Morelock. Morelock, of Clarinda, was arrested at his residence on a Page County Warrant for Failure to Appear o...
Western Iowa Today Aug 05, 2021
Pace of Iowa Vaccinations Trending Up Slightly
(Des Moines, IA) The pace of vaccinations appears to be trending up slightly in Iowa as the number of patients hospitalized in Iowa for treatment of Covid grows. The number of COVID patients in Iowa h...
Tom Robinson Aug 05, 2021
Adams County Man Killed in Motorcycle Crash
(Adams County) An Adams County man died in a motorcycle accident in Adams County. The Iowa State Patrol says the crash happened Wednesday at 5:32 p.m. on 175th and Chestnut Avenue in Adams County. Aut...
Tom Robinson Aug 05, 2021
Harlan City Council Recap
(Harlan) The Harlan City Council passed the second reading of an ordinance changing the speed limit on the south end of 12th Street, reviewed an ARGP Grant application for the Airport Federal Assistan...
Tom Robinson Aug 05, 2021
Guthrie County Supervisors agree to pay portion of architecture invoice for jail project
(Guthrie Center) The Guthrie County Board of Supervisors delayed action on one Shive Hattery invoice and paid just 50% of another during their meeting on Tuesday. Guthrie County Auditor Dani Fink tell...
Western Iowa Today Aug 05, 2021

Atlantic City Council Considers Hiring Retail Coach Company
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council is considering hiring Retail Coach, a business recruitment company. Retail Coach Program Director Austin Farmer appearing at the Atlantic City Council meeting Wedn...
Tom Robinson Aug 04, 2021
SWIPCO Community Development Director Alexis Fleener Discusses Housing Grant
(Atlantic) On Wednesday, Southwest Iowa Planning Council Community Development Director Alexis Fleener appeared in front of the Atlantic City Council and presented information on a housing grant. This...
Tom Robinson Aug 04, 2021







