Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

ATM Break-in at Farmer’s Trust and Savings Bank in Earling
(Harlan) The Shelby County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's assistance in identifying these two individuals in connection with breaking into the ATM at the Farmers Trust and Saving Bank in ...
Tom Robinson Jan 15, 2021
Iowa State Patrol issues TRAVEL NOT ADVISED WARNING
(Area) The Iowa State Patrol has issued a No Travel Advised Warning. Iowa State Patrol Trooper and Public Information Officer Shelby McCreedy issued the following statement posted below. A Blizzard Wa...
Tom Robinson Jan 15, 2021
Blizzard Warning continues until 6:00 p.m.
(Des Moines) Blizzard conditions will continue to impact travel across western Iowa today. A Blizzard Warning is in effect until 6:00 p.m. this evening. Roger Vachalek, a meteorologist with the Nation...
Tom Robinson Jan 15, 2021
Governor Reynolds Names Denison, Iowa Native Taryn Frideres as New Chief Operating Officer
(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds announced Denison's hiring Iowa native Taryn Frideres to serve as her new Chief Operating Officer. Taryn is joining the Governor's team from the United States D...
Tom Robinson Jan 15, 2021
Roadways completely covered with snow in Southwest Iowa
(Des Moines) Roadways in Southwest Iowa are completely covered with snow this morning. High winds are causing blowing and drifting. The National Weather Service reported 47 miles per hour wind gusts i...
Tom Robinson Jan 15, 2021
Two arrested on drug charges in Glenwood
(Glenwood) Two people were arrested on drug charges in Glenwood. The Glenwood Police Department says 50-year-old Lisa Partridge, of Fremont, Nebraska, and 43-year-old Ronald Phelps, of Bellevue, Nebra...
Mandy Billings Jan 15, 2021
Mills County Sheriff’s Report
(Glenwood) The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested two people on drug charges. David Daniel Good, 47, of Council Bluffs, was arrested Monday for Possession of a Controlled Substance, Possession of ...
Mandy Billings Jan 15, 2021
Test Iowa sites to close Friday in Council Bluffs, Des Moines due to winter storm
(Des Moines) The State of Iowa has announced it will close the Test Iowa drive-thru sites in Council Bluffs and Des Moines on Friday, Jan. 15, due to anticipated blizzard conditions across western and...
Mandy Billings Jan 14, 2021
City of Harlan declares Snow Emergency for Friday
(Harlan) Due to the weather forecast of impending snow and wind, City Officials in Harlan have declared a Snow Emergency for Friday January 15, 2021. No parking on north/south streets from 8:00am to n...
Mandy Billings Jan 14, 2021
Atlantic Schools Superintendent weighs in Snow Days
(Atlantic) The forecast for blizzard conditions tomorrow will obviously cause widespread school closings, at least brick and mortar school closings. With the technology in place today, some schools ma...
Tom Robinson Jan 14, 2021







