Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce Angels of Christmas Award
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce "Angels of Christmas" Gary and Lucy Newton were honored earlier this week. Cass County Health System CEO Brett Altman presented the Newton's with the a...
Tom Robinson Dec 26, 2020
Feds probe Southwest Iowa care home: Disabled 'not human guinea pigs'
(Des Moines, AP) The U.S. Justice Department has found that an Iowa state-run care center for people with intellectual disabilities likely violated the constitutional rights of residents by subjecting...
Tom Robinson Dec 24, 2020

Schmid and Spunaugle take Oath of Office in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) Charla Schmid District One Supervisor and Jon Spunaugle, newly elected Montgomery County Sheriff, was sworn into office at Tuesday's Board of Supervisors meeting. Schmid takes the seat follo...
Tom Robinson Dec 24, 2020
Adair County Board of Supervisor’s Meeting Recap
(Greenfield) On Wednesday, the Adair County Board of Supervisors approved the hiring for the new Engineer Technician position, signed a Right-of-Way contract, and received a Sheriff Vandewater report ...
Tom Robinson Dec 24, 2020
Audubon students to go back to a five-day week starting the second semester
(Audubon) The Audubon School Board discussed their return to learn plan at their meeting Monday evening. Superintendent Eric Trager said their plan is to go back to a five day week starting the second...
Mandy Billings Dec 24, 2020
Creston man arrested on a warrant for Failure to Appear
(Creston) The Union County Sheriff's Office arrested Kevin Anthony Harden, 26, of Creston on December 23rd on a Union County warrant for Failure to Appear. Harden was released from the Union County Ja...
Mandy Billings Dec 23, 2020
Glenwood woman arrested on a warrant
(Glenwood) The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested Heather-Rae Beaman, 31, of Glenwood, on Tuesday on a warrant for Assault While Displaying a Dangerous Weapon. Bond was set at $2,000.
Mandy Billings Dec 23, 2020
Man found dead at rural Dallas County intersection
(Adel, AP) A man was found dead at a rural intersection in Dallas County. and authorities say they are investigating the killing as a homicide. The Dallas County Sheriff's Office said deputies were ca...
Tom Robinson Dec 23, 2020

Montgomery County Man arrested on Assault Charges
(Red Oak) A Red Oak man is in custody on assault charges. Red Oak Police arrested 30-year old Eric Alan Vannausdale of Red Oak late Tuesday night for Assault with Intent to Commit Serious Injury. Poli...
Tom Robinson Dec 23, 2020
Winter Storm to Impact the Area Today and Tonight
(Des Moines) A strengthening winter storm will bring strong northwest winds with light to moderate snowfall to the area today. Falling temperatures with bitterly cold conditions will follow late tonig...
Tom Robinson Dec 23, 2020







