Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Cass County Sheriff’s Office restricts Finger Printing to Essential Employees
(Atlantic) Effective immediately, the Cass County Sheriff's Office will ONLY do fingerprints for persons who are essential employees and need the prints at the request of their employer. This restrict...
Tom Robinson Nov 18, 2020
Mills County Sheriff’s Report
(Glenwood) Two people were arrested on drug charges in Mills County. The Mills County Sheriff's Office says Rodney Russell Smiley, 59, of Logan, was arrested Tuesday for Possession of a Controlled Sub...
Mandy Billings Nov 18, 2020
Shelby County Board of Supervisors approve Face Covering Mandate in County Buildings
(Harlan) The Shelby County Board of Supervisors approved a face-covering mandate on Tuesday. The Policy reads; any person entering or present in the Shelby County Courthouse or any other administrativ...
Tom Robinson Nov 18, 2020
Iowa State Patrol releases more Information on Vehicle/Pedestrian Accident in Dallas County
(Woodward) The Iowa State Patrol released additional information on the vehicle/pedestrian accident at the Woodward-Granger school parking lot that claimed the life of a seven-year child. According to...
Tom Robinson Nov 18, 2020
Toys for Tots program in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) Registration for the Marine Toys for Tots program in Montgomery County is underway. Red Oak Police Chief Justin Rhamy said the main sign up day is December 1st at the Buck Snort Restaurant i...
Mandy Billings Nov 18, 2020

Griswold School Board elects Officers; excepts Early Retirement Applications
(Griswold) The Griswold School Board elected officers and accepted two early retirement applications at Monday's meeting. Schools Superintendent Dave Henrichs says the applications came from Ag Teache...
Tom Robinson Nov 18, 2020

Weekly Report of Positive Cases of COVID-19 Confirmed in Mills County
(Glenwood) Mills County continues to experience a significant increase in new COVID-19 cases and an increase in test positivity. Mills County Public Health says the County is in the Red Zone, which me...
Tom Robinson Nov 18, 2020
Red Oak City Council implements Additional COVID-19 Measures
(Red Oak) Red Oak City Administrator Brad Wright discussed additional COVID-19 measures at Monday's City Council meeting. The new strategies come on the heels of Iowa Governor Reynolds latest proclama...
Tom Robinson Nov 18, 2020
Construction worker struck by a semi in Mills County
(Glenwood) A Construction worker was struck by a semi in Mills County this (Tuesday) afternoon. The Iowa State Patrol says 60-year-old William McBee, of Dunlap, Tennessee, was driving a 2014 Peterbilt...
Mandy Billings Nov 17, 2020
Harlan Police Report
(Harlan) The Harlan Police Department reports four arrests. Sonny Duran Gulesian, 26, of Miami, Florida, was arrested following a traffic stop on November 14th. Gulesian was transported to the Shelby ...
Mandy Billings Nov 17, 2020







