Category Archives: Local News
Rob Sand Secures Democratic Nomination for Iowa Governor
(Des Moines) State Auditor Rob Sand is the uncontested Democratic nominee for Iowa governor. The state has not elected a Democrat to fill that seat since Chet Culver in 2006. Sand is endorsed by both ...
Jun 2, 2026
Page County Man Faces Drug Possession Charges in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) An Essex, Iowa man faces drug possession charges in Montgomery County. Montgomery County Deputies arrested 51-year-old Arthur Lee Castle on Tuesday at 7:12 p.m. during a traffic stop for a t...
Jun 2, 2026
Pottawattamie County proclaims June as Elder Abuse Awareness Month
(Pottawattamie Co) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors signed the Elder Abuse Awareness Month Proclamation early on Tuesday morning. The proclamation declares June 2026 as Elder Abuse Awaren...
Jun 2, 2026
Adams County Sheriff's Office Reports Multiple Arrests
(Adams Co.) The Adams County Sheriff's Office reported several recent arrests, including drug-related charges, probation and warrant violations, public intoxication, and cases involving two juveniles....
Jun 2, 2026
Red Oak Pool Leak Traced to Piping System; Opening Date Remains Uncertain
(Red Oak) Red Oak Parks Superintendent Adam VanDervliet believes that the leak in Red Oak's outdoor pool is located in the pool's piping system. According to a previous statement by Red Oak City Admin...
Jun 2, 2026
Cass County Supervisors Hire Baylor as Part-Time Veterans Affairs Director
(Cass Co.) The Cass County Board of Supervisors this morning approved the hiring of William Baylor as the part-time Cass County Veterans Affairs Director, effective June 9. Baylor will take over for M...
Jun 2, 2026
Five Arrested in Connection with Multiple Council Bluffs Robberies
(Council Bluffs) Five people face charges following multiple robberies in Council Bluffs. According to the police, on Monday at around 10:27 p.m., Council Bluffs Police Officers were dispatched to Fas...
Jun 2, 2026
Iowa DNR Completes Electrofishing Surveys at Area Lakes, More Assessments Planned
(Neola) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources recently completed electrofishing surveys on Lake Anita, Prairie Rose, the Cass County Education pond, and Arrowhead Lake. John Lorenzen, Fisheries Bio...
Jun 2, 2026
Union County Man Arrested on Felony Warrant and Other Charges
(Creston) A Creston man wanted on a felony warrant is in custody following a foot pursuit on Monday. Creston Police say 34-year-old Anthony Cross was arrested on the outstanding felony warrant, and fa...
Jun 2, 2026
Produce in The Park Opens Season in Atlantic on Thursday, June 4
(Atlantic) Atlantic's first farmers market of the season is this Thursday, June 4, from 4:30-6:30 PM at the Atlantic City Park (10 W. 7th Street, Atlantic, IA 50022), and vendors are ready for opening...
Jun 2, 2026
