Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
U.S. Congresswoman Axne Addresses Immigration Issue
(Washington D.C.) Third District U.S. Democratic Congresswoman Cindy Axne tells KSOM/KS95 News that we need immigration reform. Critics of the Biden Administration cite the record number of illegal bo...
Tom Robinson Jun 18, 2021

Bond Issue to be explored for new Audubon Fire Station
(Audubon) The Audubon City Council tackled a few items pertaining to the Fire Department at their June 14th meeting. The Audubon Fire Association is looking into funding opportunities for their new fi...
Western Iowa Today Jun 18, 2021
Cass County Sheriff's Office reports a scam
(Cass Co.) The Cass County Sheriff's Office would like to advise residents of a recent scam call. The caller stated that they were with the clerk of court's office and were calling in regards to paper...
Mandy Billings Jun 17, 2021
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police report two arrests and one break-in. Police arrested 31-year old Clinton Harold Overton of Creston on Wednesday at his residence for 4th-degree theft. Officers transported Ove...
Tom Robinson Jun 17, 2021
Rain Totals
(Area) Here is an early list of rain totals. *Exira-1.0 inch *Wiota-.95 *Anita-.90 *Massena-.80 *Carroll-.74 *Atlantic-.30 *Audubon-.28 *Clarinda-.25 *Shenandoah-.25 *Creston-.22 *Lewis-.20 *Harlan-.1...
Tom Robinson Jun 17, 2021
High Winds Prompt Severe Thunderstorm Warnings Late Wednesday Night
(Area) A line of severe thunderstorms rolled through parts of west-central and southwest Iowa late Wednesday night. The National Weather Service issued Severe Thunderstorm warnings for Crawford and Ca...
Tom Robinson Jun 17, 2021

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







