Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Iowa Board of Medicine votes to Recommend Shelter-in-Place Order
(Des Moines) The Iowa Board of Medicine voted across the board, asking the Governor to issue a state-wide shelter-in-place order. The committee held an emergency teleconference meeting on Friday morni...
Tom Robinson Apr 03, 2020

First COVID-19 case confirmed in Mills County
(Mills Co.) Mills County Public Health has been notified of the first confirmed case of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Mills County. The person is a male, between the ages of 41-60 years of age and h...
Mandy Billings Apr 03, 2020
Seventh COVID-19 case reported in Pottawattamie County
(Council Bluffs) On Friday, April 3, Pottawattamie County Public Health indicated another presumptive positive COVID-19 case in Pottawattamie County. The total of presumptive positives for Pottawattam...
Mandy Billings Apr 03, 2020
The Great Egg Hunt of Griswold
(Griswold) A unique Easter Egg Hunt in underway in Griswold. Chelsie Rush said there are Easter Eggs hung up around town that all have a letter on them. The letters can be put together to solve a puzz...
Mandy Billings Apr 03, 2020
85 Additional COVID-19 cases in Iowa
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) has been notified of 85 additional positive cases of Iowans with COVID-19, for a total of 699 positive cases. There have been a total of 8,764 ...
Mandy Billings Apr 03, 2020
Burglary arrest in Pottawattamie County
(Council Bluffs) A man was arrested on multiple charges after Deputies were dispatched to a burglary in Pottawattamie County Thursday evening. The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office says 25-year-ol...
Mandy Billings Apr 03, 2020

Sunnyside Park has been egged
(Atlantic) Sunnyside Park in Atlantic has been "egged". Bryant Rasmussen, Parks and Recreation Director, said there will be an egg display/egg find through Sunnyside Park on Saturday, April 11 from 9 ...
Mandy Billings Apr 03, 2020

Update: Cumberland woman injured in a single-vehicle accident
(Cumberland) A Cumberland woman was injured in a single-vehicle accident this morning. The Cass County Sheriff's Office says the accident occurred at 6:50 a.m. on Lansing Road. 44-year-old Jennifer Le...
Tom Robinson Apr 03, 2020
Winter Weather Advisory
(Des Moines) Those needing to travel this morning may run into icy roads in the southwest and west-central Iowa. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect until 4:00 p.m. for all of west and north-centra...
Tom Robinson Apr 03, 2020
Two Additional Shelby County Residents Test Positive for COVID-19 bringing the total to five.
(Harlan) Two additional Shelby County residents have tested positive for 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total number of cases to five. Age ranges of the two additional cases: Individu...
Tom Robinson Apr 03, 2020







