Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Update: Victim Identified in Pisgah Homicide
(Pisgah) The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation has identified the victim of the Pisgah homicide at 30-year-old Caleb Solberg of Moorhead. On Thursday, December 17, the Harrison County Sheriff's ...
Mandy Billings Dec 21, 2020
Shenandoah man arrested for driving while license suspended
(Page Co.) A Shenandoah man was arrested for Driving While License is Suspended. The Page County Sheriff's Office says 37-year-old Aaron Duwayne Childs was arrested Saturday during a traffic stop near...
Mandy Billings Dec 21, 2020
Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Report
(Council Bluffs) The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office reports four arrests. Aidan Matthew Morgan, 18, turned himself in Sunday on warrants for Improper Use of Lanes and Leaving the Scene of an Ac...
Mandy Billings Dec 21, 2020
Five Corn Grower’s from Southwest Iowa Place High in State’s Corn Yield Contest
(Area) The National Corn Growers released the results of the 2020 Corn Yield Contest this week, and four growers from Southwest Iowa placed in the top three in Iowa. Todd Williams of Oakland finished ...
Tom Robinson Dec 21, 2020
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police report one arrest and three break-ins. Police arrested 57-year old Timothy Charles Fechter of Creston on Friday for Interference with Official Acts. Authorities issued Fechter...
Tom Robinson Dec 21, 2020
Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Report One arrest
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested one person for OWI following a traffic stop early Sunday morning. Deputies responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle around 155th and High...
Tom Robinson Dec 21, 2020
Community generosity helps save Atlantic's movie theater
(Atlantic) Atlas Cinema's save the theater campaign has been effective enough to stay afloat until new movies will be released in the spring. Jacob and Rylea Anderson purchased the Atlantic movie thea...
Western Iowa Today Dec 21, 2020

Shawn Williamson of Vermeer Griswold Honored
(Pella) Shawn Williamson, a machinist at Vermeer Griswold, has been honored with the annual Bob Vermeer Spirit of Caring award. Vermeer Corporation acquired what is now known as Vermeer Griswold in 20...
Tom Robinson Dec 20, 2020
First Day Hike Participants Eligible for Prizes
(Area) First day hikes will take on a different look on January 1st. Typically the first day of the new year is ushered in with group events at participating state parks. Shelby County Naturalist Chri...
Western Iowa Today Dec 20, 2020

Atlantic City Council approves first reading of amendment to an ordinance for Collection of Solid Waste
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council Wednesday night approved the first reading of an ordinance amending Chapter 106 entitled "Collection of Solid Waste". This ordinance brings the Solid Waste Collect...
Mandy Billings Dec 20, 2020







