Category Archives: Local News
2 charged in Iowa assault that NAACP says was racist
(Des Moines, AP) Two white men have been arrested in an assault so severe that the 22-year-old black victim believed he was about to be killed. The NAACP has said the attack in Des Moines was racially...
Jun 20, 2020
Archie’s I Spy Scavenger Hunt in Audubon County
(Audubon) Audubon County Tourism is hosting Archie's I Spy Scavenger Hunt next week. Sarah Slater said Archie has hidden 32 items along the T-Bone Bike Trail and if you can spy all 32 items you can be...
Jun 20, 2020
Red Oak Police Report
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department reports two arrests. Tony Joe Christensen, 59, of Red Oak, was arrested Friday evening in the 1200 block of E Summit Street for Public Intoxication. Christensen...
Jun 20, 2020
Third Annual "Top Shot" Cass County
(Atlantic) Atlantic Businessman Erich Wickman, the owner of Wickman Chemical, plans the third annual charity event "Top Shot" Cass County. The money raised goes to the Atlantic Police Department kid's...
Jun 20, 2020
Another positive case of COVID-19 in Audubon County
(Audubon Co.) The Iowa Department of Public Health and Audubon County Public Health have identified an additional case of COVID-19 in the county. The individual is an older adult aged 61-80. This addi...
Jun 19, 2020
Tenth Case of COVID-19 in Montgomery County Confirmed
(Montgomery Co.) A tenth case of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has been confirmed in Montgomery County. The new case is an adult (18-40) who is currently in isolation. Montgomery County COVID-19 Testin...
Jun 19, 2020
Rain Totals vary in Western and Southwest Iowa: More Rain forecast for the Region.
(Atlantic) Rain Totals varied from two-three inches in Harrison County to just under one-tenth of an inch in Corning. Cory Martin, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Des Moines says ...
Jun 19, 2020
Adair County Fair Officials Release County Fair Information
(Greenfield) The Adair County Fair Board and Adair County ISU Extension and Outreach announced the entertainment and events for the County Fair set for July 16-July 19. After navigating through the gu...
Jun 19, 2020
Montgomery County Supervisors approve funding request for Red Oak Grand Theatre project
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors approved a funding request for the Red Oak Grand Theatre expansion project. Montgomery County Auditor Stephanie Burke said officials requested $5,0...
Jun 19, 2020
Omaha Gang Member Sentenced for Attempted Armed Bank Robbery
(Council Bluffs) A Nebraska man was sentenced to prison for Attempted Bank Robbery. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Iowa said 23-year-old Tevonta Reair Tiller, of Omaha, was se...
Jun 18, 2020
