Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
IDPH Confirms First Child Death from COVID-19
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) is saddened to confirm the first death of a child due to complications from COVID-19. The child was under the age of five, and had significant ...
Mandy Billings Aug 23, 2020
Clearfield man charged with OWI in Adair County
(Adair Co.) A Clearfield man was charged with Operating While Intoxicated 1st Offense. The Adair County Sheriff's Office says 19-year-old Troy William Brown was cited and released following a traffic ...
Mandy Billings Aug 23, 2020
Red Oak Police Report
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department reports two arrests. Mildred Helenora Douglas, 30, of Red Oak, was arrested Saturday evening in the 1800 block of North 4th Street for Simple Assault, Criminal ...
Mandy Billings Aug 23, 2020
Two arrested on drug charges in Fremont County
(Thurman) Two people were arrested on drug charges following a traffic stop in Fremont County early this morning. At approximately 1:32 a.m., a Fremont County Sheriff's Deputy stopped an unplated Niss...
Mandy Billings Aug 23, 2020

Montgomery County to sell property at a public auction
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors discussed the sale of county property at their meeting last week. Montgomery County Auditor Stephanie Burke said the county continues to look for i...
Mandy Billings Aug 23, 2020
“Stand Up Paddleboard” Demonstration
(Cass Co.) The Cass County Conservation Board is holding a "Stand Up Paddleboard" Demonstration on Saturday, August 29th at Cold Springs Park. Stand Up Paddleboard is not only fun, it offers as a tota...
Mandy Billings Aug 23, 2020
September 1st marks the start of Iowa's Dove Hunting season
(Area) Dove hunting season in Iowa will be underway in just over one week. September 1st is the dove opener and it'll be the 10th season. Bryan Hayes with the Iowa DNR says, "People are getting anxiou...
Tom Robinson Aug 22, 2020

Cass County Conservation hosting “Mysterious Monarchs” Programs
(Cass Co.) The Cass County Conservation Board is hosting four upcoming "Mysterious Monarchs" Programs. The programs are free. You can discover the Monarch Butterflies before their journey south. Cass ...
Mandy Billings Aug 22, 2020
5-State Region results in joint effort to reduce excessive speeding
(Des Moines) In July 2020, State Patrol agencies in Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska joined forces to address the dangerous trend states are seeing with drivers traveling at excessive spe...
Mandy Billings Aug 22, 2020

More information on the vacant lot the City of Greenfield is taking sealed bids for
(Greenfield) Greenfield City Clerk Becky Haase released more details on the vacant lot the City is taking sealed bids for. The lot at 102 SW 3rd was given to the City by the Development Corporation ba...
Mandy Billings Aug 22, 2020







