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News from Western Iowa.
Iowa Rent and Utility Assistance Program
(Des Moines) Iowa House District 21 Representative Tom Moore said the Iowa Rent and Utility Assistance program is now open to provide eligible Iowans with up to 12 months of assistance. Moore said the...
Mandy Billings Apr 05, 2021
Adair County Extension offering Farmers to Families Food Box Program
(Adair) The Adair County Extension Office will be distributing food boxes for the Farmers to Families Food Box Program next week. April 15th is the date and the Adair County Fairgrounds will be the lo...
Western Iowa Today Apr 05, 2021
Change in Atlantic Community School Face Covering Policy Starts Today
(Atlantic) Atlantic Community School students and staff return to school this week under new language regarding the district's face-covering policy. On October 22, the school board approved a 30-day t...
Tom Robinson Apr 05, 2021

Adams County Man arrested on Assault Charges
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department arrested 24-year old Cadon Michael Cornelison of Corning for Domestic Assault, 1st offense. Officers arrested Cornelison at around 8:39 p.m. on Sunday. Authorit...
Tom Robinson Apr 05, 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
(Omaha) The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a: * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Pottawattamie County in southwestern Iowa... Southern Harrison County in southwestern Iowa...
Tom Robinson Apr 05, 2021
Update on Atlantic Community Schools Facilities Project
(Atlantic) Work continues on the Atlantic Community Schools facilities project. Superintendent Steve Barber said the focus this past week has been on the baseball and softball fields. Barber said they...
Mandy Billings Apr 04, 2021
Reminder: Bridge replacement project on U.S. 169 in Ringgold County begins April 5th
(Creston) A project to replace a bridge on U.S. 169 over the middle fork of the Grand River 5.3 miles south of Iowa 2 requires closing the roadway to traffic beginning at 7 a.m. Monday, April 5, until...
Mandy Billings Apr 04, 2021
Rural Broadband Grants bill passed out of the Iowa House
(Des Moines) The Rural Broadband Grants bill passed out of the Iowa House 94-0 on Monday. Iowa House District 21 Representative Tom Moore said this bill provides funding for rural broadband projects.
Mandy Billings Apr 04, 2021

Audubon County Sheriff’s Report
(Audubon Co.) The Audubon County Sheriff's Office reports four arrests. Tina Humlicek, 38, of Exira, was arrested on March 27th on a charge of Domestic Abuse Assault. She appeared before the magistrat...
Mandy Billings Apr 03, 2021
Iowa 39 from U.S. 59 to Avenue C in Denison to close Friday, April 9
(Sioux City) A pavement resurfacing project on Iowa 39 from U.S. 59 to Avenue C in Denison will require closing the roadway to traffic beginning Friday, April 9, until Monday, April 26, weather permit...
Mandy Billings Apr 03, 2021







