Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Farmland Leasing Arrangements Meeting in Cass County August 6th
(Atlantic) Cass County Extension is hosting a Farmland Leasing Arrangements Meeting in August. Cass County Extension Director Kate Olson said the meeting will be held on August 6th at 6:30 p.m. The me...
Mandy Billings Jul 29, 2020
Grant Petty Exhibits Supreme Pig at the Cass County Fair
(Atlantic) Grant Petty of the Washington G.E.M. 4-H Club took home top honors in the Cass County 4-H Swine Show on Tuesday night at the Cass County Fairgrounds in Atlantic. Petty's barrow weighing 264...
Tom Robinson Jul 28, 2020
Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Issues Guidance on Proper Disposal of Unsolicited Seed Deliveries
(Des Moines) Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig confirmed today that the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship is aware that individuals in Iowa have received unsolicited seed shipm...
Mandy Billings Jul 28, 2020

Glenwood Police Report
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department reports two arrests. Justin Ware, 31, of Glenwood, was arrested Monday for Domestic Abuse Assault Impeding Air Flow, Domestic Abuse Assault 2nd Offense and In...
Mandy Billings Jul 28, 2020
Mills County Public Health encouraging residents and visitors to wear face coverings
(Mills Co.) Mills County Public Health strongly encourages Mills County residents and all visitors to the County to wear face coverings while in public around other people who do not live in your hous...
Mandy Billings Jul 28, 2020
Drought Meetings to Be Offered in Central and West-Central Iowa
(Ames) Much of western Iowa is currently under a moderate to severe drought. The drought conditions are causing major concerns for both crop and livestock producers. To help address those concerns, Io...
Tom Robinson Jul 28, 2020
Clarinda man arrested for Domestic Abuse Assault
(Clarinda) A Clarinda man was arrested for aggravated domestic abuse assault. The Clarinda Police Department says 24-year-old Brook Levi Stephens was arrested Friday pursuant to a warrant stemming fro...
Mandy Billings Jul 28, 2020
Guthrie County Public Health Director Clears the Air on False-Positive and False Negative COVID-19 Tests
(Guthrie County) A batch of COVID-19 tests conducted in Guthrie County last week came back with four false positives, and one false negative according to the State Hygienic Lab. Guthrie County Public ...
Tom Robinson Jul 28, 2020
Mills County Sheriff’s Report
(Glenwood) Two people were arrested on warrants in Mills County. The Mills County Sheriff's Office says Michelle Diane Weston, 45, of Corning, was arrested Sunday on a warrant out of Pottawattamie Cou...
Mandy Billings Jul 28, 2020

Audubon School’s Return to Learn Plan
(Audubon) The Audubon School Board approved the District Return to Learn Plan at their meeting Monday evening Superintendent Eric Trager said they have three different scenarios in place. The first sc...
Mandy Billings Jul 28, 2020








