Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Creston Police arrest Man on Alcohol-Related Charge
(Creston) A Creston man was arrested on an alcohol-related charge early this morning. Creston Police arrested 31-year old Andrew Long at 3:51 a.m. at Elm and Adams Streets for OWI 1st Offense. He is b...
Tom Robinson Jan 26, 2021
Snow Ordinance in Effect in Anita
(Anita) The snow ordinance is in effect in Anita. City Officials say no parking is allowed on the streets, and no unnecessary travel is advised to give plows the right-of-way.
Tom Robinson Jan 26, 2021
Updated: Latest from 511ia.org
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Transportation says travel is not advised in southwest Iowa this morning, according to the latest 511ia.org. The snow has let up, but roadways, especially the count...
Tom Robinson Jan 26, 2021
9-to-14 inch Snowfall Amounts reported in Southwest Iowa
(Des Moines) Craig Cogil with the National Weather Service in Des Moines reports some impressive snowfall amounts from the system that moved across the state over the past 18-hours. Cogil says snowfal...
Tom Robinson Jan 26, 2021
Atlantic School District COVID-19 Data Released
(Atlantic) Atlantic School's Superintendent Steve Barber released the school district's latest COVID-19 data from December 24 to January 21. Barber says throughout the holiday break; they keep the dis...
Tom Robinson Jan 26, 2021
Iowa Department of Transportation issues Travel not Advised Warning for Southwest Iowa
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Transportation has issued a Travel not Advised Warning for southwest Iowa. Iowa State Patrol Trooper and Public Information Officer Shelby McCreedy says the advisor...
Tom Robinson Jan 25, 2021
Southwest Iowa Roadways Completely Covered with Snow and Ice
(Area) Travel conditions are becoming more difficult in extreme southwest Iowa at this hour. All roadways in southwest Iowa are completely covered with snow and ice. The Photo is from a DOT snowplow o...
Tom Robinson Jan 25, 2021
Adair County Sheriff’s Report
(Adair Co.) The Adair County Sheriff's Office reports three arrests. John Lyle Vanscoy, 35, of Afton, was arrested January 21st on two Union County warrants. The warrants were for the charges of Contr...
Mandy Billings Jan 25, 2021
No injuries after a pickup rear-ends a WCV School Bus
(Guthrie Co.) No injuries were reported after a pickup rear ended a West Central Valley School bus on Friday. The Guthrie County Sheriff's Office says 52-year-old Christine Damstrom, of Dexter, was dr...
Mandy Billings Jan 25, 2021

Pottawattamie County Snow Emergency
Pottawattamie County Secondary Roads Department is declaring a Snow Emergency that will go into effect at 12:00 P.M. on Monday, January 25, 2021 and will remain in effect until 5:00 P.M. on Tuesday, J...
Mandy Billings Jan 25, 2021







