Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Moderate to Heavy Snow Forecast for Friday
(Des Moines) Winter has returned to the state of Iowa this week. Kenny Podrazik with the National Weather Service in Des Moines tells KSOM/KS95 News all eyes are on Friday. He says moderate to heavy s...
Tom Robinson Jan 14, 2020
Cass County Sheriff’s Report
(Atlantic) The Cass County Sheriff's Office reports eight arrests between January 1st and January 13th. Myron Lee Flathers, 58, of Anita, was arrested January 1st for Possession of Marijuana 3rd or Su...
Mandy Billings Jan 14, 2020
Audubon City Council approves final design for sewer project
(Audubon) The final design for phase two of a sewer project has been approved by the Audubon City Council. City Clerk Joe Foran says JEO presented final designs which had to be approved before going o...
Western Iowa Today Jan 14, 2020
Cass County Supervisors hear Conservation quarterly report
(Atlantic) Cass County Conservation Director Micah Lee gave his quarterly report to the Cass County Board of Supervisors this morning. Lee said they got a grant for new multi-media at the Outdoor Clas...
Mandy Billings Jan 14, 2020
Four people arrested on drug charges in Mills County
(Glenwood) Four people were arrested on drug charges in Mills County. The Mills County Sheriff's Office says Deondria Derice Carter, 25, of Schuyler, Nebraska, was arrested Saturday for Possession of ...
Mandy Billings Jan 13, 2020
Iowa Deer Harvest dips significantly in 2019
(State) For the first time since 2013, Iowa's Deer Harvest figure has come up shy of 100,000. The 2019 total reached 92,944 before the season closed on January 10th. The Iowa DNR's Bryan Hayes reports...
Western Iowa Today Jan 13, 2020
Cattle trailer containing tools and antiques stolen in Union County
(Creston) A red 16' cattle trailer containing tools and antiques was reported stolen in Union County. The Union County Sheriff's Office says Janet Moore, of Lorimor, reported Saturday at 7:20 p.m. tha...
Mandy Billings Jan 13, 2020
Griswold School District and Board continues to look for ways to change open enrollment trend
(Griswold) The Griswold School District and School Board continues to look for ways to change the open enrollment trend. Griswold Superintendent Dave Henrichs said currently they have 20 students that...
Mandy Billings Jan 13, 2020
Board of Adjustment approves Schildberg’s Construction Co. Inc. Conditional Permit
(Atlantic) The Board of Adjustment approved a conditional use permit application submitted by Schildberg Construction Co. Inc. The Board of Adjustment convened Monday morning and approved the applicat...
Tom Robinson Jan 13, 2020
Cass County Supervisors to interview applicant for Engineer’s position
(Atlantic) The Cass County Board of Supervisors will interview an applicant for the County Engineer's position Tuesday. The Supervisors have been searching for an Engineer since Charles Bechtold's res...
Mandy Billings Jan 13, 2020