Category Archives: Local News
Red Oak Woman Arrested for Domestic Abuse Assault
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department arrested 18-year-old Ashlynn Marie Reafleng in the 200 block of South 8th Street on Monday. Reafleng has been charged with Domestic Abuse Assault 1st Offense. S...
Jan 27, 2026
Mills County Arrest Report
(Mills Co.) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports four arrests. Rhylee Jo Klein, 18, of Omaha, Nebraska, was arrested on Sunday for Domestic Abuse Assault 1st. Klein was held on no bond. Dylan Pat...
Jan 26, 2026
Konfrst Suspends Campaign for Iowa's 3rd Congressional District Seat
(Iowa) -- Iowa State Representative Jennifer Konfrst is suspending her campaign for Iowa's 3rd Congressional district seat. Konfrst posted to social media today that she is suspending her campaign for...
Jan 26, 2026
Atlantic Senior Alumni Scholarship Foundation Welcomes New Board Members, Announces 2026 Scholarships
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Senior Alumni Scholarship Foundation (SASF) recently held its annual meeting and welcomed new members, Denise Speer and Wendy Richter, for five year terms. The board also held ...
Jan 26, 2026
Update: Victim of Fatal Accident in Council Bluffs Identified
(Council Bluffs) The Council Bluffs Police Department identified the victim of a fatal accident on Saturday as 19-year-old Aliyah Parker of Shenandoah. The accident happened at around 11:15 a.m. Preli...
Jan 26, 2026
Fontanelle Man Arrested on Multiple Domestic Abuse Charges
(Adair Co.) The Adair County Sheriff's Office arrested 22-year-old Johnathon Scott Clarke, of Fontanelle, on January 22nd for Domestic Abuse Assault Causing Injury or Mental Illness and Interference w...
Jan 26, 2026
Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Welcome New Owners of Akin Building Center
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors visited Akin Building Center on Friday, January 23rd, 2026, to celebrate new ownership and learn more about the vision for the Atlantic loc...
Jan 26, 2026
Area District Large Group Speech Results
AC/GC School 13 entries advance to state with 1 ratings, including: One Act Play: These Shining Lives Ensemble Acting: Weekend Warriors Musical Theatre: The Hunchback of Notre Dame Musical Theatre: Co...
Jan 26, 2026
Union County Man Arrested on Alcohol and Drug-related Charges
(Creston) The Creston Police Department reports the arrest of 48-year-old Corey Lee Mason of Creston on Saturday. Police arrested Mason at 2;25 a.m. at 302 N. Pine Street for OWI 1st offense and Posse...
Jan 26, 2026
Creston Fire Department Reports Two Fire Incidents
(Creston) The Creston Fire Department responded to two fire incidents on Sunday, January 25. According to the Department's Facebook Page, the first call came at 2:34 a.m., when the Osceola Fire Depart...
Jan 26, 2026
