Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Former Red Oak Insurance Agent Charged with Insurance Fraud
(Des Moines) Dustin French, age 42, of Red Oak, Iowa, was charged with one count of Insurance Fraud - Presenting False Information (Class D Felony) and one count of Theft in the 2nd Degree (Class D Fe...
Mandy Billings Mar 03, 2021
Iowa House Delivers on COVID Relief Package, Providing $128M in Tax Relief for Individuals, Businesses
(DES MOINES) -- On March 3, 2021, the Iowa House of Representatives passed a COVID-19 relief package, Senate File 364 with an amendment, to deliver $128 million in tax relief to Iowa taxpayers and bus...
Mandy Billings Mar 03, 2021
Governor Reynolds addresses Johnson & Johnson Vaccination Allocations
(Des Moines) At her weekly press briefing, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds called the FDA and CDC approval of the Johnson and Johnson vaccine a "game-changer." Reynolds notes J & J is a one-dose vaccin...
Tom Robinson Mar 03, 2021

Cass County Sheriff’s Report
(Cass Co.) A Council Bluffs woman was arrested on drug charges in Cass County. The Cass County Sheriff's Office says Lisa Marie Sivard, 33, was arrested Tuesday for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, P...
Mandy Billings Mar 03, 2021
Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Report
(Council Bluffs) A Council Bluffs man was arrested following a brief pursuit in Pottawattamie County early this morning. The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office says the pursuit occurred after a Dep...
Mandy Billings Mar 03, 2021
Red Oak Police Report One Arrest
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 31-year old Dustin Ray Ahrens of Red Oak on Tuesday for Driving While Barred. Officers transported Ahrens to the Montgomery County Jail, where he is being held on a $...
Tom Robinson Mar 03, 2021
Union County Man arrested on Assault and Weapons Warrant
(Creston) A Creston man is in custody on a Union County Warrant for assault and illegal possession of a weapon. Creston Police arrested 37-year old Adrian Jacques on Tuesday afternoon at 105 East Adam...
Tom Robinson Mar 03, 2021
CAM and Nodaway Valley School District’s Revenue Purpose Statement Vote Passes
(Atlantic) The CAM and Nodaway Valley School District's Revenue Purpose Statement passed by overwhelming margins. According to the Cass County Auditor's Office, there were 182 ballots cast, and 170 vo...
Tom Robinson Mar 03, 2021
Bailey Joins Iowa Soybean Association Board of Directors
(Ankeny) Southwest Iowa farmer Scot Bailey will serve as District 7 director for the Iowa Soybean Association (ISA). The ISA board made his appointment during its January meeting held in Ankeny. Baile...
Tom Robinson Mar 03, 2021

Mills County Weekly COVID-19 DATA
(Glenwood) The Mills County Public Health Department reports 16 additional positive cases of COVID-19 from February 23 to March 2, an increase of 10-cases compared to the previous week. According to t...
Tom Robinson Mar 03, 2021







