Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Montgomery County Man arrested for Domestic Assault
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested Dennis L. Vanderhoof of Red Oak on Thursday evening for Domestic Abuse Assault. The arrest stemmed from an investigation following a medical c...
Tom Robinson Apr 30, 2021
Update on the bridge projects in Cass County
(Atlantic) Cass County Engineer Trent Wolken said they have finished up a couple of bridge projects. Wolken said the bridge repair on Jasper Road ("Hunts Bridge") southwest of Atlantic is complete and...
Mandy Billings Apr 30, 2021
Iowa House Representative Ray Sorensen Supports Ban on COVID-19 Vaccine Passports
(Des Moines) Iowa House District 20 Representative Ray Sorensen of Greenfield voted this week for some amendments to a House bill banning the vaccine passports in certain locations or denies entry to ...
Tom Robinson Apr 30, 2021
Fire Crews responding to I-80 Grass Fire
(Anita) The Anita, Wiota, and Atlantic Fire Departments are responding to a grass fire between the 62 and 63-mile marker on eastbound Interstate 80. Cass County Communications initially called out the...
Tom Robinson Apr 29, 2021
Department Investigation Leads to K-2 Contraband Discovery at Clarinda Correctional Facility
(Clarinda) The Iowa Department of Corrections says through a large-scale investigation and search of the Clarinda Correctional Facility, prison officials and employees have uncovered a significant amo...
Mandy Billings Apr 29, 2021
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Glenwood) The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested Carlos Rafael Lopez-Ruiz, 44, of Glenwood, on Wednesday for Sexual Assault and False Imprisonment. Lopez-Ruiz was held on no bond. The Sheriff's O...
Mandy Billings Apr 29, 2021
Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Report
(Pottawattamie Co.) The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office arrested Cody Jay Koenig, 38, of Honey Creek, on Wednesday for Operating under the Influence Third or Subsequent Offense and Driving While...
Mandy Billings Apr 29, 2021
Federal Search Warrant Executed in Treynor
(Treynor) A federal search warrant was executed today at a home on the 100 block of Ehrig Avenue in Treynor, Iowa. The search at this residence was an official law enforcement action involving agents ...
Mandy Billings Apr 29, 2021
Creston Police Report
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested two people in separate incidents on Wednesday. Police arrested 45-year old Michael John Palmer of Creston for 5th - degree theft. Officers transported ...
Tom Robinson Apr 29, 2021

No Formal Action taken on Hiring Griswold Middle/High School Principal
(Griswold) The Griswold School Board did not take action on hiring the new Griswold Middle/High School Principal following a series of interviews on Wednesday evening. The hiring process comes on the ...
Tom Robinson Apr 29, 2021







