Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
New Market woman arrested for Interference with Official Acts
(Clarinda) A New Market woman was arrested for Interference with Official Acts on Friday. The Page County Sheriff's served an Ex-Parte order for temporary removal of a minor child at a residence in Cl...
Mandy Billings Jul 27, 2020
2 injured in Car vs Pedestrian Accident
(Creston) A Creston woman faces charges after her car struck and seriously injured two pedestrians. According to Creston Police, the accident happened at around 10:00 p.m. on Saturday on McKinley Stre...
Tom Robinson Jul 27, 2020
Two People arrested in Red Oak on Drug Possession Charges
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested two people on drug possession charges. Police conducted a traffic stop in the 1500 block of Sunnyside Slope Drive in Red Oak on Sunday for multiple traffic violations...
Tom Robinson Jul 27, 2020
Aquatic hitchhiker makes its way to Lake Manawa
(Council Bluffs) Zebra Mussels have been confirmed in Lake Manawa by the Iowa DNR. A call from a homeowner at the lake in Council Bluffs about the invasive species led to a DNR investigation. Bryan Ha...
Western Iowa Today Jul 27, 2020
Cass County Fair Sheep, and Goat Show Results
(Atlantic) The Cass County Fair Sheep, Dairy Goat, and Meat Goat Show results from the Cass County Fairgrounds in Atlantic. 4-H Sheep Show Results: Grand Champion Production Lamb Black Face-Maddy Ande...
Tom Robinson Jul 26, 2020
Pottawattamie County Man arrested on Drug Possession Charge
(Red Oak) A Pottawattamie County man faces drug possession charges in Montgomery County. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 23-year old Daniel Steven Meehan, of Council Bluffs for possess...
Tom Robinson Jul 26, 2020
“Breakfast with the Birds” Program
(Atlantic) The Cass County Conservation Board is sponsoring a "Breakfast with the Birds" Program. Kay Neuman, Rehabilitator and Educator at S.O.A.R. (Saving Our Avian Resources), will show and discuss...
Mandy Billings Jul 26, 2020
Atlantic School Policy changes proposed for Student Attendance
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School District is proposing changes in school policy in regards to excused student's absences this school year. The proposed policy changes have to do with students attending ...
Tom Robinson Jul 26, 2020
Severe Weather Possible on Sunday
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service in Des Moines says thunderstorms will move into central and southern Iowa late Sunday afternoon. Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible with damaging wind...
Tom Robinson Jul 25, 2020

Cass County Fair 4H and FFA Horse Show Results
(Atlantic) The Cass County 4H and FFA horse show was held on Friday in the horse arena at the Cass County Fairgrounds in Atlantic. The results are posted below. 4H: Champion Pony-Colton Rudy, Cowpokes...
Tom Robinson Jul 25, 2020







