Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
304 new cases of COVID-19 in Iowa; 4 additional deaths; 7,324 Iowans have recovered (May 18)
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Health today announced 304 new positive cases of COVID-19, for a statewide total of 14,955. Another 4 deaths have been reported, for a total of 355 Iowans wh...
Mandy Billings May 18, 2020
Single-vehicle rollover accident in Atlantic
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department and Medivac Ambulance responded to a single-vehicle rollover accident on 22nd Street just before 10:00 this morning. Details on the accident are not available...
Mandy Billings May 18, 2020
Cass County COVID-19 Mobile Food for All Accepting Registrations and Volunteers
(Atlantic) The Cass County COVID-19 Food for All is beginning its third week, and the program has over 80 households registered. Cass County Wellness Coordinator Brigham Hoegh says the program continu...
Tom Robinson May 18, 2020
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police report one arrest and one theft. Police arrested 27-year old Miah Lynn Caron of Belton, Iowa, on Friday at 201 North Maple Street on a Montgomery County Warrant for a probatio...
Tom Robinson May 18, 2020
Juvenile arrested following Accident in Villisca
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested a minor following a motor vehicle accident in Villisca. Deputies investigating the accident in the area of the 100 blocks of North 4th Avenue ...
Tom Robinson May 18, 2020
3 New Positive Cases of COVID-19 reported in Pottawattamie County
(Council Bluffs) The Pottattawamie County Public Health Department has reported three new cases of COVID-19. All three individuals are from Council Bluffs. Two of the cases are 18-40 years old and one...
Tom Robinson May 17, 2020
Iowa man arrested after police chase in Nebraska
(Cass County, Nebraska, AP) An Iowa man is facing several charges after fleeing from police in southeast Nebraska. The Cass County Sheriff's office says the chase reached speeds up to 130 miles per ho...
Tom Robinson May 17, 2020
Fremont County Man arrested on Assault Charges
(Hamburg) A Fremont County man faces charges connected with an assault in a gas station parking lot in Hamburg. The Fremont County Sheriff's Office arrested 25-year old Michael Haughton of Hamburg on ...
Tom Robinson May 17, 2020
Additional Positive COVID-19 Cases Reported in Region 4
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Health reported on Sunday 46 additional positive cases of COVID-19, in Region 4, bringing the total to 622 positive cases. There are 32 additional cases repo...
Tom Robinson May 17, 2020
IDPH reports 323 Additional Positive Cases of COVID-19: Five additional deaths
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Health on Sunday reported 323 additional positive cases of COVID-19, for a statewide total of 14,651 positive cases, and 7,154 recovered. There have been 100...
Tom Robinson May 17, 2020