Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Heroes Cruise Night Set for July 11 in Red Oak
(Red Oak) A hero cruise night is planned for July 11 in Red Oak. Police Chief Justin Rhamy says the event is held in coordination with Paul Baucom on the Red Oak Cruise night. The invite has been exte...
Tom Robinson Jun 27, 2020
Cass County Fair Schedule Updated
(Atlantic) Officials updated the 2020 Cass County Fair Schedule. All livestock shows will be lived stream wherever possible and archived online. All judging results will be shared as soon as available...
Tom Robinson Jun 27, 2020

Severe Thunderstorm a Possibility Later Today
(Des Moines) There is a chance for severe weather in southwest Iowa later today. Cory Martin, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Des Moines, says the day started with some shower and...
Tom Robinson Jun 26, 2020
Union County Woman arrested on Harassment Charges
(Creston) Creston Police arrested 50-year old Lisa Kay Foster of Creston at her residence for 1st-degree harassment. Officer's transported Foster to the Union County Jail and released on a $2,000 cash...
Tom Robinson Jun 26, 2020
Montgomery County Woman arrested for Driving with a Suspended License
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested a Red Oak woman for driving with a suspended license. Police arrested 35-year old Samantha Jolene Zimbleman on Thursday at Corning and 7th Street. Officer's transport...
Tom Robinson Jun 26, 2020
Montgomery County Man faces Forgery Charges
(Red Oak) A Montgomery County man faces forgery charges stemming from an incident in August of 2019. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 49-year old Nobel Conn, of Villisca on Tuesday that...
Tom Robinson Jun 26, 2020

Darrin Petty Files for Cass County Extension Council
(Atlantic) The Cass County Deputy Auditor Sheri Karns announced today Darrin Petty filed papers for a seat on the Cass County Extension Council. Karns reports four seats are open for the November elec...
Tom Robinson Jun 25, 2020

School Districts may begin Offering School Activities
(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds announced today, starting July 1, school districts and accredited nonpublic schools may begin offering all school activities. The reopening involves the followi...
Tom Robinson Jun 25, 2020
Gov. Reynolds signs new proclamation continuing the State Public Health Emergency Declaration
(Des Moines) Governor Reynolds signed a new proclamation continuing the Public Health Disaster Emergency. The declaration extends the public health mitigation measures currently in place, including th...
Tom Robinson Jun 25, 2020
Man Arrested on Numerous Charges following Robberies in Council Bluffs
(Council Bluffs) A Council Bluffs man was arrested on multiple charges following two separate robberies. This morning (Thursday) around 10:45 a.m., Council Bluffs police officers responded to Boost Mo...
Western Iowa Today Jun 25, 2020








