Category Archives: Local News
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Des Moines Man Captured in Neola after traveling at a High Rate of Speed through Numerous SW Iowa Counties
(Neola) Pottawattamie County Sgt. of Road Division Mark Freeman tells KSOM/KS95 News a Des Moines man who tried to escape numerous law Enforcement at a high rate of speed has been captured in Neola. S...
Tom Robinson Jul 13, 2018
Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Report
(Council Bluffs) A Council Bluffs woman was arrested this morning on drug charges. The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office says 20-year-old Hailey Carson was stopped on Highway 6 for speeding. Durin...
Tom Robinson Jul 09, 2018
Construction has started on the Arbor Hill Wind Farm Project in Adair County
(Greenfield) Construction is underway on the Arbor Hill Wind Farm project and crews are starting to move equipment to the Orient Wind Farm in Adair County. MidAmerican Energy Company is building two n...
Tom Robinson Jun 22, 2018
Update: Eastern Iowa Man arrested following Pursuit through Cass, Adair and Guthrie Counties
(Atlantic) A Solon, Iowa man faces numerous charges following a high-speed chase through Atlantic, Wiota, Anita and Interstate 80 through Adair and Guthrie counties. The Cass County Sheriff's Office s...
Tom Robinson Jun 11, 2018
Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Report
(Council Bluffs) Seven pounds of marijuana was located during a traffic stop in Pottawattamie County. The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office conducted a traffic stop on a Nissan Altima at the 7-mil...
Tom Robinson May 29, 2018
Four people arrested on drug charges in Mills County
(Glenwood) Four people have been arrested on drug charges in Mills County. The Mills County Sheriff's Office K9 Unit conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle at the 30 mile marker of I-29 at around 1:00 ...
Tom Robinson May 14, 2018
New Market couple sentenced on Sexual Abuse charges
(New Market) A New Market Couple charged with Sexual Abuse in December of 2016 have been sentenced. The Taylor County Sheriff's Office says Joanna Marie Gray plead guilty on February 20th to Sexual Ab...
Tom Robinson May 09, 2018
Update: More information released on Shelby County pursuit
(Avoca) Officials with the Shelby County Sheriff's Office have released more details on the pursuit and eventual arrest of 29-year-old Andrew Nielsen, of Council Bluffs. Shelby County Deputy Donovan D...
Tom Robinson Apr 13, 2018
Shambaugh man located in attic, arrested on warrant
(Clarinda) The Page County Sheriff’s Office located a suspect hiding in an attic and arrested him on a warrant Tuesday afternoon. According to the press release, 29-year-old Joseph Cody Foster w...
Tom Robinson Apr 03, 2018
Pottawattamie County Primary Election Candidates
(Council Bluffs) Eight people filed papers for three Supervisor seats in Pottawattamie County. The candidates that will appear on the June 5th Primary Election ballot include: Republican Scott Belt, R...
Tom Robinson Mar 29, 2018