Category Archives: Local News
Reminder: Red Oak Police Department National Night Out 2026
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department is pleased to announce that the 10th Annual National Night Out will be held on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Fountain Square Park in d...
Aug 02, 2026
Grassley Speaks on Senate Floor About Improvements to the Pediatric Organ Transplant System
(Washington D.C.) -- Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley is looking at reforms in the area of organ donation. Three years ago the U.S. Congress passed the Securing the U.S. Organ Procurement and Transplantati...
Aug 02, 2026
Higher Renewable Volume Obligations Fuel Industry Growth
(NAFB) The Environmental Protection Agency's new Renewable Fuel Standard volumes are giving the biodiesel industry a significant boost. The agency raised biomass-based diesel obligations to levels the...
Aug 02, 2026
Online Learn to Hunt Program Focusing on Dove Hunting
(Lewis) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is offering an online workshop to teach skills needed to hunt, field dress, and cook mourning doves. Lorenzen, appearing on the DNR Report, says partic...
Aug 02, 2026
Red Oak Police Arrest Two People in Separate Incidents
(Red Oak) Two people from Red Oak were arrested for OWI, and the other individual on two outstanding warrants. Police arrested 37-year-old Brandon Lee Gugenhan in the 500 block of N. 5th Street on two...
Aug 01, 2026
United Church of Christ Back to School Bash Set for August 10
(Atlantic) The United Church of Christ in Atlantic is asking for the community's help as it prepares for its annual Back to School Bash school supply giveaway on Monday, August 10. Pastor Heather Sant...
Aug 01, 2026
Tabor Begins Law Enforcement Partnership with Mills County Sheriff's Office
(Tabor) Tabor City officials announced on its Facebook page Friday that, beginning today, August 1, the Mills County Sheriff's Department, through a partnership, will provide law enforcement services ...
Aug 01, 2026
Two Arrested Following Domestic Assault Investigation in Villisca
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested two people on assault charges on Saturday. Sheriff's Deputies responded to Villisca on a report of a domestic violence situation, which led to...
Aug 01, 2026
Red Oak Arrest Report
The Red Oak Police Department has reported the following arrests On Friday, July 31, Red Oak police officers arrested Jacob Wayne Dykes-Vargas on two valid Red Oak Police Department warrants. One for ...
Jul 31, 2026
Updated: One Dead Following Boating Accident on Clear Lake
(Clear Lake, IA) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources released the names of the victims involved in the boating accident in Clear Lake. According to the report, the collision occurred on Thursday ...
Jul 31, 2026
