Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Hail reported in Several Areas of Southwest Iowa
(Area) Severe Thunderstorm developed late Friday night into early Saturday morning south of Interstate 80 in Mills, Pottawattamie, Cass, Montgomery, Adams, Adair, Union counties, and counties to the e...
Tom Robinson Jun 19, 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service is forecasting strong to severe storms overnight, mainly south of Interstate 80. Large hail and damaging winds are the main hazards. A serve thunderstorm watc...
Tom Robinson Jun 18, 2021
Macksburg Hosting National Skillet Throwing Competition
(Macksburg, IA) -- The tiny southwest Iowa community of Macksburg is hosting its annual National Skillet Throwing Competition this weekend. Organizer Becky Faust says contestants have to hurl a skille...
Mandy Billings Jun 18, 2021
Atlantic Police Report
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department reports seven arrests between May 31 and June 17. Christopher Castillo, 35, of Atlantic, was arrested May 31st for Driving While Barred. He was taken into cus...
Mandy Billings Jun 18, 2021
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Glenwood) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports three arrests. Samson Aregawi Alem, of Issaquah, Washington, was arrested Thursday for Carrying Weapon and Theft 4th Degree. Bond was set at $3,000...
Mandy Billings Jun 18, 2021

Page County Sheriff's Report
(Page Co.) The Page County Sheriff's Office reports two arrested. Damion James Sadler was arrested Thursday at the Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office on an active Page County Warrant. Damion's bond...
Mandy Billings Jun 18, 2021

Des Moines man arrested in Creston for Theft and other charges
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested Steven Michael Hildebrand, 21, of Des Moines, for Theft 2nd Degree, Possession of Controlled Substance 3rd, and a Union County Warrant for Failure to A...
Mandy Billings Jun 18, 2021

Cass County Sheriff's Office reports Two Arrests
(Atlantic) The Cass County Sheriff's Office reports two arrests in their latest release on Friday. Deputies arrested 39-year old Brian Harold Eilts of Massena on Tuesday on a Cass County Warrant for p...
Tom Robinson Jun 18, 2021

Atlantic City Council Personnel and Finance Committee to review Property Request
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council Personnel and Finance Committee will review a request from a business owner interested in buying a piece of City property. Atlantic City Administrator John Lund re...
Tom Robinson Jun 18, 2021

Red Oak Woman Jailed for Assault
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 20-year old Vanessa Michelle Jensen of Red Oak on Thursday in the 400 block of Joy Street on simple assault charges. Officers transported her to the Montgomery County...
Tom Robinson Jun 18, 2021







