Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Updated: Crawford County Woman suffers Fatal Injuries in Motorcycle accident
(Denison) A Denison woman died from injuries in a motorcycle accident in Crawford County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 9:25 p.m. on Saturday near 522 Highway 39. Authorities say...
Tom Robinson Sep 13, 2020
Iowa reports 793 more coronavirus cases, 8 more deaths.
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Health officials are reporting 793 new coronavirus cases and eight more deaths in Iowa. KCCI-TV reports that the new positive cases that had been reported as of 10 a.m. Saturda...
Tom Robinson Sep 13, 2020
Join volunteers at Lake Anita State Park on Sept. 26 to celebrate Iowa state parks’ centennial
(Anita) In celebration of the 100th anniversary of Iowa state parks in 2020, join the staff and Friends Group of Lake Anita State Park to help care for the park at a special clean-up event on Saturday...
Mandy Billings Sep 13, 2020
Cass County Republican Party to hold grand opening for their headquarters today
(Atlantic) The Cass County Republican Party is hosting a grand opening event for the headquarters on at 1:00 p.m. today. Congressman David Young will be making an appearance. Beginning Monday, hours f...
Mandy Billings Sep 13, 2020
Feedback requested on information gathered for lower Missouri River flood risk management project
(Des Moines) The Iowa DNR and partner agencies are requesting Iowans review information gathered from a series of public meetings held this summer to identify areas prone to flooding along the Missour...
Mandy Billings Sep 13, 2020

FEMA makes assistance available to public entities in seven additional counties and the Sac and Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa
(Des Moines) Gov. Reynolds Thursday received word that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has made assistance available to public entities and nonprofits in seven additional counties as we...
Mandy Billings Sep 12, 2020
Trump/Pence Campaign to host a rally in Treynor on Monday
(Treynor) The Donald Trump/Mike Pence campaign is hosting a rally in the city of Treynor on Monday, September 14th. Donald Trump Jr. will be the featured speaker. Treynor City Manager Michael Holton s...
Mandy Billings Sep 12, 2020
Lane closures on westbound I-80 near Cass County Road N-28 begin Monday
(Creston) A project to replace the pavement and repair the shoulders on westbound Interstate 80 on either side of Cass County Road N-28 will require lane closures and up to 13-foot lane-width restrict...
Mandy Billings Sep 12, 2020
DNR investigating unknown sheen on Mosquito Creek
(Council Bluffs) On Thursday, September 10, MidAmerican Energy contacted DNR Field Office staff to alert them of a sheen noticed on Mosquito Creek. Workers at the Walter Scott Plant noticed the sheen ...
Mandy Billings Sep 11, 2020
Creston Police arrest Two Men on Drug Charges
(Creston) Creston Police report three arrests and one incident. Creston Police arrested 19-year old Brandon Monterell Thompson of Kansas City, Missouri, on Thursday, and 18-year old Josiah Ahmad Reed ...
Tom Robinson Sep 11, 2020







