Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Cass County Sheriff’s Report
(Atlantic) The Cass County Sheriff's Office reports eight arrests since December 3rd. Tobin Lee Jensen, 41, of Atlantic, was arrested December 16th for Driving While Revoked (Serious). He was held on ...
Mandy Billings Dec 16, 2019
City of Audubon reports water leak
The City of Audubon would like residents to know that there is a water leak. Please check any abandoned houses for water leaks and notify the City if one is found.
Mandy Billings Dec 16, 2019
Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office and Red Oak Police to Conduct I-Pledge Program
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office and the Red Oak Police Department will be conducting compliance checks on local establishments as part of the I-Pledge program. Red Oak Police Chief Ju...
Tom Robinson Dec 16, 2019
Guthrie County Woman sentenced for providing drugs to minors
(Guthrie Center) A Guthrie County woman was given a suspended 25-year prison sentence for giving two minors marijuana. According to court records, 35-year old Karrie Elizabeth McCrea, of Guthrie Cente...
Tom Robinson Dec 16, 2019
Updated: Latest Road Condition Report
(Des Moines) The latest road condition report shows most roads in the southwest and central Iowa region are partially or completely covered with snow. According to the National Weather Service in Des ...
Tom Robinson Dec 15, 2019
Latest Road Conditions report
(Des Moines) A handful of roadways in southwest Iowa are currently partially covered with snow and blowing snow, according to the latest 511ia.org road conditions report. The following roadways are pa...
Tom Robinson Dec 15, 2019
Taylor County Woman Arrested in Red Oak
(Red Oak) A Taylor County woman was taken into custody in Red Oak early Sunday morning. According to the press release; Red Oak Police arrested, 25-year old Lisa Ann Blake of New Market at around 12:0...
Tom Robinson Dec 15, 2019
Joe Biden Plans Campaign Stops in Atlantic and Creston
(Atlantic) Democratic Presidential candidate and former Vice-President Joe Biden will be making campaign stops in Creston and Atlantic next weekend. According to campaign officials, Biden is scheduled...
Tom Robinson Dec 15, 2019
Man nabbed in sex-trafficking sting gets prison sentence
(Des Moines, AP) A Nebraska man who thought he was meeting a 15-year-old girl at an Iowa motel for sex has been sentenced to three years in prison. The Des Moines Register reports a federal judge sent...
Tom Robinson Dec 14, 2019
Winter Weather Advisory for Fremont and Page Counties
(Omaha) A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect from 6 a.m. Sunday to 6 p.m. Monday for Fremont and Page counties. Total snow accumulations of two to five inches is expected. Plan on slippery road cond...
Mandy Billings Dec 14, 2019