Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Audubon City Council relaxes ordinance on vendors for T-Bone Days
(Audubon) Vendor permits for the 2021 T-Bone Days Celebration in Audubon will be waived. The City Council made the decision during their meeting this week, but will revisit this topic in the future. "...
Western Iowa Today Jun 17, 2021

Atlantic City Council votes on First Reading to change the Elections to runoff Elections
(Atlantic) On Wednesday, the Atlantic City Council voted on the first reading to change an ordinance from winner takes all to run0ff elections. The ordinance must pass three readings to make the chang...
Tom Robinson Jun 16, 2021
Carroll County Man Pleads Guilty to Meth and Gun Charges
(Carroll Co.) A Carroll County man who conspired to distribute meth while possessing guns pled guilty Tuesday in federal court in Sioux City. Christopher O'Tool, 43, from Arcadia, was convicted of two...
Mandy Billings Jun 16, 2021
Red Oak man arrested on a warrant for Domestic Assault
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested Robert Matthew Lynn Petersen, 42, of Red oak, on Wednesday on a warrant for Domestic Assault. He was held on $300 bond.
Mandy Billings Jun 16, 2021

Red Oak Police Report
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department reports three arrests. Edward Michael Liford, 59, of Red Oak, was arrested Tuesday for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. He was transported to the Montgomery Co...
Mandy Billings Jun 16, 2021
Fugitive arrested in Fremont County
(Sidney) The Fremont County Sheriff's Office arrested a fugitive from Nebraska early Wednesday morning. Deputies attempted to stop a 2002 Buick for an equipment violation in the 3300 block of Hwy 2. T...
Tom Robinson Jun 16, 2021
38th Annual Walnut AMVETs Antique Show June 18-20
(Walnut) The 38th Annual Walnut AMVETs Antique Show is this Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Gene Larsen, with the Walnut AMVETs, said they will have around 300 vendors from around the United States set u...
Mandy Billings Jun 16, 2021

$5.1 million wastewater project in Audubon winding down
(Audubon) After a couple of years of work, the wastewater project in the City of Audubon is nearly finished. Change Order #5 and Pay Application #5 for Phase 2 of the wastewater project were approved ...
Western Iowa Today Jun 16, 2021
Deer fawning season is upon us
(Area) Deer movement is on the increase as fawning season has arrived. Motorists should be on the lookout for animals crossing the roadway. "Fawning season increases the deer movement. Don't be surpri...
Western Iowa Today Jun 16, 2021
Hilltop Creations Farmers Market in Lewis
(Lewis) Hilltop Creations has begun selling fresh local produce in Lewis. Chris Jahnke, owner of 3HO in Lewis, said Hilltop Creations has been growing produce for many years; beginning with a garden a...
Mandy Billings Jun 16, 2021







