Category Archives: Local News
Creston Police report four arrests
(Creston) Creston Police arrested four people in three separate incidents over the past couple of days. Officers arrested 21-year old Brianna Lawson, and Brandon Tull, 22, both from Creston, at 2:30 t...
Apr 28, 2020
Montgomery County man arrested for Domestic Assault
(Red Oak) A Montgomery County man faces assault and numerous other charges. Red Oak Police arrested 28-year old Nathan Allen Aldrich of Red Oak on Monday for 1st offense domestic assault, 2nd degree h...
Apr 28, 2020
Farmer's Private Meat Sales on the Rise
(Atlantic) Brad and Kristy Pellett a sixth-generation crop and beef operation north of Atlantic sells home raised beef both commercially and privately. Over the years, the Pellett's developed a local ...
Apr 28, 2020
Update: Two injured in an explosion in Earling
(Harlan) Two people were injured in an explosion in Earling this morning. The Shelby County Sheriff's Office responded to several 911 calls of a large explosion in Earling at approximately 8:25 this m...
Apr 27, 2020
Governor re-opens Economy in 77 Iowa Counties with restrictions
(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds is taking a targeted approach to reopening the state's economy. The proclamation loosens social distancing measures in 77 Iowa counties valid Friday, May 1. It ...
Apr 27, 2020
Fareway donates more than $200,000 to support small businesses and their employees
(Atlantic, IA) - Fareway Stores, Inc. recently announced a $200,000 donation to the Iowa Chamber of Commerce Executives (ICCE). The donation provided for $1,000 or more in gift cards to ICCE chamber o...
Apr 27, 2020
349 new positive COVID-19 cases in Iowa, 9 deaths (April 27)
(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds announced today 349 new positive cases of COVID-19, for a total of 5,868 positive cases. There are 1,668 new negative cases for a total of 32,282. 2,061 tests w...
Apr 27, 2020
Two men arrested on Drug Charges in Creston
(Creston) Two men face drug charges in Union County. Creston Police arrested 27-year old Brandon Haley, of Clarinda and 28-year old Tyler Elmore, of Creston on Friday afternoon. Police arrested Haley ...
Apr 27, 2020
Nebraska Man Crashes Car in the Area of Indian Creek in Council Bluffs
(Council Bluffs)The Council Bluffs Fire Department extricated an Omaha man from a vehicle found in a culvert in the area of the Indian Creek in Council Bluffs. Police say a passing Union Pacific train...
Apr 27, 2020
Council Bluffs Man Critically Hurt in Motorcycle Crash on Interstate 29
(Crescent) A Council Bluffs man suffered critical injuries in a motorcycle accident in Pottawattamie County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at around 6:49 p.m. Sunday in the northbou...
Apr 27, 2020
