Category Archives: Local News
Open House For Newly Remodeled Home in Audubon Aimed at First-Time Buyers Set for December 18
(Audubon) Region XII Council of Governments and the Audubon County Economic Development and Tourism are holding an open house on Thursday, December 18, for a three-bedroom, newly remodeled home in Aud...
Dec 17, 2025
Pottawattamie County Man Faces Burglary Charges in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office reports that business owners of ESB Construction, located at 2154 Hickory Avenue in Red Oak, discovered an individual unlawfully inside one of their wo...
Dec 17, 2025
Creston Police Report 2 Arrests
(Creston) Creston Police arrested 57-year-old Jack Howard Davis of Orient on Tuesday at N. Cherry and College Streets. The officer charged Davis with Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, and Possession o...
Dec 17, 2025
Griswold School Board Continues Discussion on 4-Day School Week
(Griswold) In August 2023, after months of discussion and surveys on the proposed 4-day school week, the Griswold School Board decided not to pursue the change for the 2024-2025 school year. According...
Dec 17, 2025
Driver Cited After Crashing Vehicle into House in Creston
(Creston) Authorities cited a driver after her vehicle struck a house in Creston. Police responded to the scene at around 4:05 p.m. on Tuesday. When they arrived, they found a 2012 Suzuki passenger ca...
Dec 17, 2025
Red Oak Police Report 2 Arrests
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested one person on arrest warrants and another on drug-related charges. Police arrested 30-year-old Matthew Henry Paulsen of Red Oak on Tuesday for driving while suspended...
Dec 17, 2025
Red Oak Man Jailed on Two Arrest Warrants
(Red Oak) A Red Oak man is in custody on two Montgomery County arrest warrants. Sheriff's Deputies arrested 40-year-old Michael Lee Lafollette in the 100 block of W. Coolbaugh Street in Red Oak on Tue...
Dec 17, 2025
Over $1.2 million available for Southwest Iowa during spring grant cycle
(Southwest Iowa) The Community Foundations of Southwest Iowa, which includes the community foundations in Audubon, Cass, Crawford, Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Montgomery, Page and Shelby counties, is pl...
Dec 17, 2025
One Person Injured in Creston Accident
(Creston) One person was injured in a two-vehicle accident in Creston Tuesday morning. The Creston Police Department says 33-year-old Corina Buchanan, of Creston, was driving a 2014 Dodge Ram 1500 eas...
Dec 16, 2025
Clive Man Arrested on Cass County Warrant
(Montgomery Co) A Clive man was arrested on a Cass County warrant. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office says 27-year-old William Cody Shepard, of Clive, was stopped Tuesday morning for a stop sign v...
Dec 16, 2025
