Category Archives: Local News
Red Oak Police Report one arrest
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 24-year old Zachary Aaron Thomas of Red Oak on Friday for operating a motor vehicle with a barred driver's license for being a habitual violator. Officer's witnessed ...
Jan 02, 2021
Atlantic Rotary Club donates $1,000 to Atlantic School Library
(Atlantic) Libraries at Washington and Schuler Elementary in Atlantic have extra money to go towards purchasing books thanks to the Atlantic Rotary Club. The Rotary Club announced a donation of $500 t...
Jan 02, 2021
Guided Snowshoeing coming to Shelby County this weekend
(Harlan) Nishna Bend Recreation Area will host a snowshoeing event on Sunday. The walk starts at 1:30 p.m and is open to the public. Naturalist Christina Roelofs says it's for people of all ages. "I h...
Jan 02, 2021
Union County Man Suffers Minor Injuries in Tw0-Vehicle Crash
(Creston) A Creston man suffered minor injuries in a two-vehicle accident. Creston Police say the crash happened at around 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, at Highway 34 and Elm Street in Creston. Authorities s...
Jan 02, 2021
Elk Horn and Griswold Public Libraries Earn Five Star Rating
(Griswold) The Library Journal has recognized the Elk Horn and Griswold Public Libraries as a "Five Star Library." The two southwest Iowa facilities are just two of the three libraries to be honored i...
Jan 01, 2021
Red Oak Police arrest Woman on Drug-related and other charges
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 41-year old Brianna Nedean Gasper on Thursday night for Interference with Official Acts. Officer's also charged the woman with Contraband in a Correctional Facility a...
Jan 01, 2021
Cass County Conservation celebrates 21-years with Soiree with the Swans
(Atlantic) Atlantic is celebrating 21 winters of the Trumpeter Swans. Cass County Naturalist Lora Kanning says the Schildberg Recreation Area proved to be a great spot to winter. Kanning says Trumpete...
Jan 01, 2021
Mills County Woman arrested on Warrant
(Glenwood) Glenwood Police arrested a woman on a Mills County warrant for failing to appear in court. Police arrested 39-year old Crystal Rowland on Monday. Her bond was set at $1,000.00 cash or suret...
Jan 01, 2021
Retired Montgomery County Sheriff Joe Sampson Reflects back on his career in Law Enforcement
(Red Oak) Montgomery County Sheriff Joe Sampson retired on Thursday after 46-years in law enforcement. Sheriff Sampson held several positions in his career, including; Military Police, Game Warden, Gr...
Jan 01, 2021
Mills County Accident Leaves One Man Injured
A Glenwood man was cited with failure to maintain control following an accident in Mills County. 32-year-old Lucas North was driving a 2009 Kia and traveling north on Levi Road when he lost traction a...
Jan 01, 2021
