Category Archives: Local News

(Adair Co.) A man was arrested for Theft in the 1st Degree in Adair County. On January 26th, at approximately 11:29 a.m., a witness had called in a vehicle accident at the intersection of the I-80 eas...

(Red Oak) Red Oak Police issued a Red Oak man two citations and a warning following a two-vehicle accident. Police say the crash occurred at 7:08 p.m. on Saturday at Highway 34 and North 8th Street. A...

(Creston) The Creston Police Department reports two arrests over the weekend. Police arrested 34-year old Heather Green of Creston at the Law Enforcement Center on Friday on a Union County Warrant for...

(Red Oak) A Montgomery County man faces drug possession charges following a Red Oak traffic stop. Police arrested 50-year old Todd Allen Konz early this morning during a traffic stop at the intersecti...

(Area) Snowfall totals this winter are on pace to far exceed the average seasonal totals, but one thing that's been lacking is bitter cold. State Climatologist Justin Glisan says most of the winter we...

(Area) A large volume of snow has made access difficult for ice anglers. This will shift most of the attention away from farm ponds and towards county and state lakes. "With all the snow it's going to...

(Des Moines) Friday, Gov. Kim Reynolds announced appointments to Iowa's boards and commissions. The following appointments are subject to Senate confirmation: Agricultural Development Board: Annette T...

(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested two people for violating a no-contact order. Police arrested Shauna Berendes and Jason Bernendes on Saturday following a possible domestic situation. Jason Berendes i...

(Area) Friday, Amtrak began accepting claims for monetary compensation for people with mobility disabilities who traveled or wanted to travel from or to one of 78 Amtrak stations and encountered acces...

(Des Moines) The Iowa Senate last week passed a bill that allows parents of K-12 student vouchers provided by the state to attend a private institution. Iowa District 11 Republican Senator Tom Shipley...