Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Iowa House Representative Ray Sorensen Addresses New Committee Assignment
(Des Moines) Iowa House District 20 Representative Ray "Bubba" Sorensen, Republican from Greenfield, was recently appointed Chairman of the Economic Growth Committee. Sorensen says as a small business...
Tom Robinson Dec 04, 2020
Iowa State Patrol responds to Adair County accident involving two semis; minor injuries reported
(Adair Co.) Two people suffered minor injuries in an accident involving two semis in Adair County this morning. Iowa State Patrol Trooper Ryan DeVault said the accident was reported at approximately 4...
Mandy Billings Dec 03, 2020

Governor Reynolds updates Iowans on the arrival of COVID-19 vaccines; CDC reduces length of quarantine for those exposed to COVID-19
(Des Moines) Governor Kim Reynolds at her press conference this morning announced when the first shipments of the COVID-19 vaccines are anticipated to arrive in Iowa. Reynolds said, pending approval, ...
Mandy Billings Dec 03, 2020
Shambaugh man arrested on warrant for Sex Offender Registry Violation
(Shambaugh) The Page County Sheriff's Office executed a Taylor County, Iowa arrest warrant for Sex Offender Registry violation on Philip Everett Brownfield, 50, of Shambaugh, at his residence Wednesda...
Mandy Billings Dec 03, 2020
Maintenance work to be conducted on Cass County Communications Center phone lines overnight; slight disruptions expected
(Atlantic) Cass County Emergency Management Coordinator Mike Kennon said from 1:00 to 6:00 a.m. Friday, maintenance work will be conducted on the telephone and communications lines that come into the ...
Mandy Billings Dec 03, 2020

Cass County Public Health continues to offer free flu vaccines
(Atlantic) Cass County Public Health continues to offer free flu vaccines to the public. Amy Anstey, Public Health Nurse, said you do not have to be a Cass County resident to receive the free flu vacc...
Mandy Billings Dec 03, 2020
Average Gas Prices in Iowa slightly higher than last week
(Des Moines) According to AAA, the price per gallon of gas rose $.04 from last week's price and remained $.36 lower than one year ago. As of Wednesday, the price of regular unleaded gasoline averaged ...
Tom Robinson Dec 03, 2020
AMU Budget Report Shows No Rate Increases
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council approved the Atlantic Municipal Utilities 2021 budget at Wednesday's meeting. General Manager Steve Tjepkes presented a report to the Atlantic City Council showing...
Tom Robinson Dec 02, 2020
Red Oak Rehab and Care Center experiencing an outbreak of COVID-19
(Red Oak) Red Oak Rehab and Care Center is currently experiencing an outbreak of COVID-19 among facility residents and employees. The Red Oak team has been preparing for the eventuality of potential o...
Mandy Billings Dec 02, 2020

Union County Sheriff’s Report
(Creston) A Greenfield man was arrested on a Union County warrant for Theft 2nd Degree. The Union County Sheriff's Office says 38-year-old Timothy John Davis was arrested at 1:55 this morning at the L...
Mandy Billings Dec 02, 2020







