Category Archives: Local News
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Creston Police Weekend Arrest and Incident Report
(Creston) Creston Police arrested one man on drug possession charges and two others for driving while barred. Police arrested 23-year old Cody Lamaak of Afton at the Union County Law Enforcement Cente...
Tom Robinson May 04, 2020
Montgomery County Man arrested on Numerous Drug Charges
(Red Oak) A Red Oak man faces several drug possession charges. Red Oak Police arrested 39-year old Phillip Jay Mcclish Sunday evening for possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, and po...
Tom Robinson May 04, 2020
528 Additional COVID-19 cases in Iowa on Sunday, 9 more deaths confirmed
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) reported 528 additional positive cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing the total to 9,169 positive cases. Of the over 500 new positive tests, 2...
Tom Robinson May 03, 2020
Glenwood man arrested by Red Oak Police on Two Charges
(Red Oak) An 18-year-old Glenwood Man was arrested this morning (Sunday) around 4:48 a.m. in Red Oak. Police charged the man identifed as Blake Robert Raymond with operating while intoxicated 1st offe...
Tom Robinson May 03, 2020
Atlantic Firefighters respond to Brush Fire and Smoke in Room at Americas Best Value Inn & Suites
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Fire Department responded to a brush fire east of Atlantic and a report of smoke in a motel room at Americas Best Value Inn & Suites on Saturday evening. Firefighters respo...
Tom Robinson May 02, 2020
Updated: Officer-involved Shooting in Council Bluffs
(Council Bluffs) An Omaha man suffered a gunshot wound in an Officer-involved shooting in front of a Council Bluffs gas station. The Council Bluffs Police Department says the incident happened at arou...
Tom Robinson May 02, 2020
Fifth Covid-19 Case Confirmed in Audubon County
(Audubon) Audubon County Public Health has been notified by the Iowa Department of Public Health of a fifth confirmed case of COVID-19. The person is an older adult aged 61-80 and is self-isolating at...
Tom Robinson May 02, 2020
Additional COVID-19 cases in Iowa on Saturday, additional deaths confirmed
(Des Moines) Today, (May 2), the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) has been notified of 757 additional positive cases for a total of 8,641 positive cases. There have been an additional 3,377 neg...
Tom Robinson May 02, 2020
Additional Case of COVID-19 Confirmed in Audubon County
(Audubon) The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) and Audubon County Public Health have identified 2 additional cases of COVID-19 in the county for a total of four. Out of these four cases two hav...
Tom Robinson May 01, 2020
Methodist churches strongly advised to refrain from gatherings
(Cumberland) While some churches will return to regular services this weekend, Cumberland United Methodist won't be one of them. Pastor Casey Pelzer notes the Bishop has strongly encouraged Methodist ...
Western Iowa Today May 01, 2020