Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
I-80 Crash Claims One Life
(Omaha) Douglas County Nebraska Officials confirm that one person died in an accident on Interstate 80 in Omaha early this morning. According to Ketv.com the accident happened at around 4:15 a.m. toda...
Tom Robinson Feb 08, 2021
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police report four arrests over the weekend. On Friday, Police arrested 51-year old Tony Fizer of Creston for Driving While Barred. He was released from the Union County Jail on a $2...
Tom Robinson Feb 08, 2021

Dangerous Cold Weather and Wind Chill Values Forecast for this Week
(Des Moines) Dangerous wind chills and cold temperatures are forecast this week. Alex Krull with the National Weather Service in Des Moines says temperatures will be well below normal, and wind chill ...
Tom Robinson Feb 08, 2021
511ia.org Road Condition Report
(Des Moines) Roadways in southwest Iowa are completely too partially covered with snow and ice this morning. The right shoulder is blocked on eastbound Interstate 80 near Marne due to a crash. The roa...
Tom Robinson Feb 08, 2021
Child Care bills pass out of Economic Growth Committee
(Des Moines) Iowa House District 20 Representative Ray "Bubba" Sorensen said House File 2 and House File 3 passed out of the Economic Growth Committee. Sorensen said these bills deal with child care w...
Mandy Billings Feb 07, 2021
Frigid temps hitting Iowa
(Area) The first week of February brought bitter cold to the state and it may not be exiting anytime soon. The polar jet is south of us, allowing arctic air to intrude into the Midwest. State Climatol...
Western Iowa Today Feb 07, 2021
Iowa House Representative Tom Moore highlights last week’s legislative activities
(Des Moines) Iowa House District 21 Representative Tom Moore said the Government Oversight Committee heard testimony from Iowa's public universities this week regarding Free Speech on Iowa Campuses. M...
Mandy Billings Feb 07, 2021
More details released on the standoff in Council Bluffs on Friday
(Council Bluffs) The Council Bluffs Police Department has released more information on the standoff that occurred Friday. At approximately 10:00 a.m. on Friday, U.S. Marshal's Deputies and Council Blu...
Mandy Billings Feb 06, 2021
Southwest Iowa Roads Completely Covered in Snow
(Area) Roadways in southwest Iowa are completely covered in snow. You can check the latest road conditions and view images from Iowa DOT plow cameras at www.511ia.org. A Winter Weather Advisory remain...
Mandy Billings Feb 06, 2021
Updated: Fugitive in Custody
(Council Bluffs) A man was taken into custody hours after he barricaded himself at a construction site Friday afternoon. At around 10:55 a.m. on Friday Law Enforcement Officer's attempted to execute a...
Tom Robinson Feb 06, 2021







