Category Archives: Local News
Red Oak Police Arrest 2 Juveniles and One Adult on Drug Charges
(Red Oak) Two juveniles and one adult face multiple drug charges in Montgomery County. Red Oak Police arrested two juveniles on the following charges: *Possession of a controlled substance 1st offense...
Jan 28, 2026
Wednesday's State Headlines
Store Manager Hit By Vehicle During Bomgaars Robbery (Sioux City, IA) -- Police say a man suffered a skull fracture as a result of a Sioux City robbery. The store manager of Bomgaars allegedly chased ...
Jan 28, 2026
Police Arrest 2 People on Disorderly Conduct and Child Endangerment Charges
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police took two people into custody on Tuesday following an incident in the 1600 block of E. Summit Street. Police arrested 29-year-old Tylea Lynn Barnes and 26-year-old Jeffrey Arno...
Jan 28, 2026
Snowfox Discovery Explores Natural Hydrogen Potential in Audubon County
(Audubon) A pioneering company focused on locating naturally occurring hydrogen is setting its sights on Audubon County. Representatives from Snowfox Discovery, a natural hydrogen exploration company,...
Jan 27, 2026
Eminent domain ban advances from Senate subcommittee but changes are planned
(Iowa Capital Dispatch) An Iowa House bill banning the use of eminent domain for carbon sequestration pipelines advanced from a Senate subcommittee Tuesday, but senators intend to amend the bill with ...
Jan 27, 2026
J & R Tax Service Donates to Vision Atlantic
(Atlantic) J & R Tax Service, owned by Jan and Becky, has made a generous donation of $20,000 in support of Vision Atlantic's transformative community development project, which includes a new hou...
Jan 27, 2026
Creston Man Arrested for Domestic Abuse Assault
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested 38-year-old Wesley Gene Keeler on Monday for Domestic Abuse Assault, Strangulation with Bodily Injury. Keeler was taken to the Union County Jail. He wa...
Jan 27, 2026
Creston Fire Department Responds to Structure Fire in Kent
(Kent) The Creston Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 1000 block of 242nd Street in Kent at 6:21 p.m. Monday. When the incident commander of Rescue 3 arrived, the building was fully ...
Jan 27, 2026
Fire Crews Respond to Small Fire Near Stennett
(Red Oak) The Red Oak, Elliott and Stanton Fire Departments were dispatched to a possible field fire at 148th/J Avenue near Stennett at 7:38 p.m. Monday. The caller reported there were structures near...
Jan 27, 2026
State Headlines: Trump Visit Road Closures, Lawmakers Advance Weather-Science Ban, Prison Staff Members Assaulted, Update on Political Races
NW 100th Street Near Horizon Events Center Closing For Trump Visit (Clive, IA) -- Traffic will be affected around the Horizon Events Center today due to President Trump's visit this afternoon. The Cit...
Jan 27, 2026
