Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Trevor Fredricksen Memorial Fund Donates to Friends of Lake Anita
(Anita) The Trevor Frederickson Memorial Fund donated $500 to The Friends of Lake Anita for their free fishing clinic, held on Saturday, June 5th at Lake Anita State Park. "This is a wonderful opportu...
Tom Robinson May 21, 2021
Western Iowa Jury Finds Teenager Guilty Of Murder
(Onawa, IA) A western Iowa jury has found a teenager guilty of second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of another teen. Sixteen-year-old Joseph Hopkins was killed in Mapleton in late January last y...
Tom Robinson May 21, 2021
Iowa District #20 Representative Ray Sorensen weighs in 2021 Legislative Session
(Greenfield) Iowa District #20 Representative Ray Sorensen is satisfied with the accomplishments of the 2021 Legislative Session. Iowa Republican Lawmakers wrapped up the session late Wednesday night,...
Tom Robinson May 21, 2021
Riverside Community School District to dedicate the Academic Wing to Clark Christensen
(Oakland) The Riverside Community School District is dedicating the Academic Wing of the Middle School/High School as the Clark Christensen Academic Wing. Riverside Superintendent Tim Mitchell said a ...
Mandy Billings May 21, 2021

Ernst Highlights Iowa Businesses Struggling to Hire Workers
(Washington) U.S. Senator Joni Ernst from Iowa, a senior member of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, spoke on the Senate floor to highlight the challenges Iowa employers fac...
Tom Robinson May 21, 2021

Glenwood Police Report
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department reports two arrests. Nicole Hunt, 34, of Glenwood, was arrested today for Domestic Abuse Assault. Hunt was held on no bond until seen by a magistrate judge. S...
Mandy Billings May 20, 2021
Thunderstorms a possibility Later Today
(Des Moines) Jim Lee with the National Weather Service in Des Moines forecasts thunderstorm activity to pick up later today. Lee says the risk for severe weather is low. "We've seen some light showers...
Tom Robinson May 20, 2021
Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Report
(Pottawattamie Co.) The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office says Jessica Renea King, 28, of Council Bluffs, was arrested following a traffic stop early this morning at Old Lincoln Highway and West J...
Mandy Billings May 20, 2021
Creston Police Report
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested 32-year old Kayla Sue Hoffman, homeless, for, Possession of a Controlled Substance-Marijuana, 1st Offense, Possession of a Controlled Substance-Methamp...
Tom Robinson May 20, 2021

Atlantic Mayor Dave Jones will not Seek Re-Election
(Atlantic) Atlantic Mayor Dave Jones will not be running for another term. Mayor Jones announced his intentions at Wednesday's City Council meeting. Mayor Jones says he started tossing the idea around...
Tom Robinson May 20, 2021







