Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Creston Drug Arrest
(Creston) Creston Police arrested a Union County man on drug possession charges. According to the Police report, Officer's arrested 18-year old Gage William Meggison, of Creston, at his residence for ...
Tom Robinson May 08, 2020
Frost Advisory
(Des Moines) Cold temperatures are forecast for the region early Saturday morning that could potentially damage sensitive plants. The National Weather Service issued a Frost Advisory for Southwest Iow...
Tom Robinson May 08, 2020
Page County Crash Claims one Life
(Farragut) A Fremont County man died in a single-vehicle accident in Page County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 2:55 p.m. on 170th Street, one-quarter of a mile west of H Avenue....
Tom Robinson May 08, 2020
Iowa's Campgrounds reopen today
(Anita) Campgrounds across the state will reopen today at 8:00 a.m. as part of Governor Reynolds's efforts to loosen state guidelines. Josh Peach, Lake Anita State Park Manager, says the campgrounds a...
Tom Robinson May 08, 2020
Seventh New Positive Case of COVID-19 Confirmed in Mills County
(Glenwood) Mills County Public Health has been notified of an additional positive confirmed case of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Mills County. This brings the total number of confirmed positive cas...
Tom Robinson May 08, 2020
Fremont County Sheriff’s Office seeking information on possible hit-and-run
(Fremont Co.) The Fremont County Sheriff's Office is seeking information on an incident that occurred at approximately 6:54 a.m. on Thursday, May 7th. Page County Communications received a call of an ...
Mandy Billings May 07, 2020
Two Additional Cases of COVID-19 Confirmed in Montgomery County
(Montgomery Co) A third and fourth case of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has been confirmed in Montgomery County. The individuals are both adults (18-40 years). In Montgomery County, to date, there hav...
Mandy Billings May 07, 2020
An Additional Positive Case of COVID-19 in Audubon County
(Audubon) The Iowa Department of Public Health and the Audubon County Department of Public Health identified one additional case of COVID-19 on Thursday. This brings the total number of cases to nine ...
Tom Robinson May 07, 2020
Red Oak man arrested for violation of his pre-trial release agreement
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department today arrested 38-year-old Jesse Donald Trost, of Red Oak, in the 200 block of W 3rd Street for violation of his pre-trial release agreement on prior charges of...
Mandy Billings May 07, 2020
Three new cases of COVID-19 in Pottawattamie County
(Pottawattamie Co.) Pottawattamie County Public Health reported three new COVID-19 cases today. The total of COVID-19 cases in Pottawatomie County is now 72. 31 individuals have recovered, 38 are self...
Mandy Billings May 07, 2020