Category Archives: Local News

(Council Bluffs) Two people from Council Bluffs were sentenced to prison for methamphetamine offenses. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Iowa says 33-year-old Casey Gantt was sen...

(Denison) A Crawford County woman has been charged with First Degree Murder. At approximately 9:15 p.m. on Sunday, February 21, 2021, the Crawford County Sheriff's Office received an anonymous call fr...

(Council Bluffs) A Red Oak man was sentenced to prison for Receipt of Child Pornography. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Iowa says 63-year-old Mark Fredrick Sandell was sentenc...

(Council Bluffs) The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office reports two arrests. Victoria Anne Griffen, 24, was arrested on Saturday after a Deputy observed a Chevrolet Equinox in the center of the med...

(Page Co.) The Page County Sheriff's Office arrested Timothy Jay Blank, 55,on a Page County Warrant for Criminal Mischief 4th Degree. Blank was arrested in Coin after a short foot pursuit on Sunday. B...

(Adair Co.) Two people were charged with Operating While Intoxicated in Adair County. Merle Dean Burris, 67, of Stuart, was cited by Stuart Police on February 20th for OWI 1st Offense. He was released...

(Anita) Anita Town and Country will be hosting a USDA Farmers to Families Food Box distribution at the Anita Community Center from 12:00 - 1:00 PM, or as supplies last, on Saturday, February 27. Boxes...

(Ames) Ross Hall on the campus of Iowa State University was evacuated this morning due to a fire. The Ames Police Department issued the order at around 6:40 a.m. The public was asked to avoid the area...

(Creston) A Creston woman faces drug charges, and additional charges are pending following a traffic stop in Creston on Sunday afternoon. The Creston Police Department's K-9 Baxo assisted with the arr...

(Waukee) The Waukee Community School District announced late last week that Nick Ross had been hired as the Associate Principal for Waukee Northwest High School, pending School Board approval. Nick Ro...