Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Fundraising underway for a Glen Miller roadside mural
(Clarinda) Fundraising is underway for a roadside mural of Glen Miller south of Clarinda. According to the Clarinda City Council minutes, Gary Alger, representing the Clarinda Class of 1959 and the Gl...
Mandy Billings May 16, 2021
Crawford County Crash Claims one Life and injures 3 Others
(Denison) One person died, and three others were injured in a head-on collision in Crawford County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 7:28 a.m., Saturday on Highway 59 south of 25th ...
Tom Robinson May 15, 2021
Atlantic Senior Awards Night a Big Success
(Atlantic) The Atlantic High School senior class of 2021 yielded around $345,000 in scholarship money on Wednesday night. Atlantic School's Superintendent Steve Barber said local scholarships totaled ...
Tom Robinson May 15, 2021
Audubon City Council to work with Waspy's on Economic Development Assistance
(Audubon) A series of work sessions will be held by the Audubon City Council to determine how they'll respond to a request from Waspy's. Waspy's approached the council this week in regards to Economic...
Western Iowa Today May 15, 2021
New Life Church Shoe Fundraiser Underway
(Atlantic) The New Life Church Shoe drive continues through July 1 to raise funds to send children to camps that otherwise couldn't afford to go. "Summer camp is a memorable experience, and we have ma...
Tom Robinson May 15, 2021
US Department of Transportation Awards $4.3 Million Grant to Creston Airport
(Washington, DC) -- The U-S Department of Transportation is awarding a four-point-three-million-dollar grant to the Creston Municipal Airport in southwest Iowa. The federal funds will help complete th...
Mandy Billings May 14, 2021
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co.) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports multiple arrests. Joshua James Codr, 39, of Council Bluffs, was arrested May 7th on a warrant for Violation of Probation. Bond was set at $6,700. ...
Mandy Billings May 14, 2021
Iowa Supreme Court: No refunds for wrongly issued tickets
By MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press The Iowa Supreme Court has rejected the appeal of a man who said the state should refund a $465 fine he paid for a speeding ticket following another high court ruli...
Mandy Billings May 14, 2021

Cass County Sheriff's Report: Three Arrests, Two Accidents
(Cass Co.) The Cass County Sheriff's Office reports three arrests. Curtis Lee Glenn, 36, of Des Moines, was arrested May 9th on a charge of domestic abuse 2nd offense. Glenn was transported to Cass Co...
Mandy Billings May 14, 2021

Griswold School District announces Stephanie Lajko as new MS/HS Principal
(Griswold) Griswold Community School District Superintendent Dave Henrichs announced they have selected Stephanie Lajko as the new Middle School/High School principal. The Griswold Board of Education ...
Mandy Billings May 14, 2021







