Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Updated: Police look for man after woman found dead in Ames apartment
AMES, Iowa (AP) - Iowa authorities are searching for a 33-year-old man in connection with a woman whose body was found in a downtown Ames apartment on Saturday. Police said Sunday afternoon they are l...
Tom Robinson Feb 22, 2021

Sunday’s area Snow Totals
(Area) Snow amounts ranged from 3.1 inches in Adel to 8.5 inches in Missouri Valley and Woodbine in Harrison County. Dunlap received 7.5 inches, Schleswig in Crawford County received 6 inches of snow,...
Tom Robinson Feb 22, 2021
Montgomery County Man arrested on Drug Charges
(Red Oak) A Red Oak man faces drug-possession charges. Red Oak Police arrested 65-year old Arthur Donald Peterson of Red Oak on Sunday for driving while suspended, possession of drug paraphernalia, an...
Tom Robinson Feb 22, 2021
Cass County Master Gardener Honored with State Awards
(Atlantic) Cass County Master Gardener, Todd Turner, was honored by the Iowa Master Gardener Program as an Outstanding Master Gardener for the 2020 Year. Kate Olson, Cass County Extension Director, sa...
Mandy Billings Feb 22, 2021
Ames Police Investigate Suspicious Death
(Ames) Authorities in Ames are investigating what they are calling a "suspicious death." Ames Police found a deceased female inside an apartment at 407 South 5th Street during a welfare check on Satur...
Tom Robinson Feb 21, 2021
Pottawattamie County Snow Emergency
(Council Bluffs) The Pottawattamie County Secondary Roads Department declared a snow emergency from 1:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Monday. Vehicles cannot be parked on or along any public County roadway du...
Tom Robinson Feb 21, 2021
Glenwood Snow Emergency
(Glenwood) A snow emergency is in effect in Glenwood. Under the proclamation; no person shall park, abandon, or leave an unattended parked vehicle, on any city-owned street or city-owned parking lot. ...
Tom Robinson Feb 21, 2021
TOW BAN IN EFFECT FOR SHELBY COUNTY :
(Harlan) A tow ban is in effect for Shelby County. According to the Shelby County Sheriff's Office Facebook Page, roadways are covered from where previous plows have been! The National Weather Service...
Tom Robinson Feb 21, 2021
Updated: Cass, Audubon , Guthrie, Adair Counties now under a Winter Storm Warning
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service at 9:17 a.m. issued a Winter Storm Warning for Cass, Adair, Audubon, Guthrie, Dallas, Crawford, and Carroll Counties. A Winter Storm Warning was issued earlie...
Tom Robinson Feb 21, 2021
Latest Road Conditions
(Des Moines) Roadways in southwest Iowa are completely covered with snow this morning. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect until 6:00 p.m. this evening. Snowfall amounts of one-to-three inches are ...
Tom Robinson Feb 21, 2021







