Category Archives: Local News
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Adair County Conservation Director Reports to Board of Supervisors
(Adair Co) Adair County Conservation Director Dominic Johnson provided a report to the Board of Supervisors on Wednesday. Johnson reported that all of the shower houses are closed for the year; howeve...
Mandy Billings Nov 27, 2025

NWS Issues Winter Storm Watch
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service in Des Moines issued a Winter Storm Watch for nearly the entire state of Iowa starting Friday evening through early Sunday morning. This includes all of south...
Tom Robinson Nov 27, 2025

Survey: Shoppers Plan To Spend Less This Black Friday
(Undated) -- More people are expected to be on the hunt for deals this week on Black Friday. But according to a new survey, they'll be looking to spend less than they did last year. Deloitte's 2025 Ho...
Mandy Billings Nov 27, 2025

2025 Scrooge Contest Smashes Record Donations for the Atlantic Food Pantry
(Atlantic) The 2025 Scrooge Contestants brought in a new record amount of donations for the Atlantic Food Pantry. The 2025 Scrooge candidates were Kristy & Dave York, Tanner Cisar, Derrick & R...
Mandy Billings Nov 26, 2025

Pedestrian Killed on I-80 in Poweshiek County
(Poweshiek Co.) A pedestrian was killed on I-80 in Poweshiek County. The accident happened at 5:11 a.m. Tuesday. The Iowa State Patrol says 36-year-old Nicholas Andrews Quintero, of Toledo, Ohio, was ...
Mandy Billings Nov 26, 2025

Adair County Supervisors Approve Transfer Resolution, TIF Indebtedness Certification and other items
(Adair Co) The Adair County Board of Supervisors approved a transfer resolution. Auditor Mandy Berg explained... The final item approved was the Urban Renewal Annual Report that includes TIF revenues,...
Mandy Billings Nov 26, 2025

Police: Creston Man Arrested on Warrant for Multiple Child Sex-Related Offenses
(Creston) Creston Police arrested a Union County man on a warrant for nine counts of purchase, possession, and depiction of a minor in a sex act offense. Police transported 21-year-old Jacob Alan Zach...
Tom Robinson Nov 26, 2025

Pottawattamie Supervisors Approve $500 to Support Amicus Brief in Carbon Pipeline Case
(Pottawattamie Co.) The Pottawattamie County Supervisors approved an ISAC request for $500 in financial support for an amicus brief in the case of Courser v. Shelby County. Chairman Brian Shea said th...
Mandy Billings Nov 26, 2025

Tickets For Violating Hands-Free Driving Law Coming January 1
(Davenport, IA) -- Violating Iowa's hands-free driving law will start costing people 100 dollars on January 1st. The Iowa State Patrol says that is when officers will start issuing tickets instead of ...
Tom Robinson Nov 26, 2025

Montgomery County Man Arrested on Multiple Charges
(Red Oak) A Red Oak man faces attempted burglary and assault charges. The Red Oak Police Department arrested 29-year-old Matthew Henry Paulsen on Tuesday on charges of 2nd degree attempted burglary, d...
Tom Robinson Nov 26, 2025







