Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
A Nodaway Man arrested in Montgomery County
A Nodaway man was arrested following a single vehicle accident in Red Oak. On Saturday around 6 p.m., Montgomery County Deputies arrested 34-year-old Jeffery Knapp for OWI 1st offense, a serious misde...
Western Iowa Today Mar 01, 2020

Shenandoah Woman arrested on Drug Charges in Red Oak
A Shenandoah woman was arrested in Red Oak for drug charges. Red Oak Police were called to Oak Creek Apartments on 1660 E. Summit street for the odor of marijuana on Saturday around 7:45 p.m. 34-year-...
Tom Robinson Mar 01, 2020
Fremont County Sheriff releases more information on Attempted Murder arrest
(Hamburg) The Fremont County Sheriff's Office has released more information on the Attempted Murder arrest of Pedro Andrade. On October 10, 2019, at approximately 12:43 p.m., the Fremont County Sherif...
Mandy Billings Feb 29, 2020
Woman arrested on multiple Montgomery County warrants
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office says 33-year-old Sara Batten was taken into custody in Carroll County on multiple active Montgomery County warrants. Three warrants were for Failure to...
Mandy Billings Feb 29, 2020

SWIPCO awarded $180,000 for flood coordination
(Atlantic) The United States Economic Development Administration has awarded the Southwest Iowa Planning Council (SWIPCO) an $180,000 grant, to be used over a three year period to help manage flood re...
Western Iowa Today Feb 28, 2020
Villisca Good Samaritan Nursing Home Evacuation
(Villisca) According to the Montgomery County Emergency Management Office, residents of the Villisca Good Samaritan Nursing Home have been allowed to return following an evacuation early Friday aftern...
Western Iowa Today Feb 28, 2020
Fremont County traffic stop leads to felony drug charges
(Thurman) A pair of individuals from Missouri face drug charges as the result of a traffic stop on Interstate-29 early Friday morning. 33-year-old Michael Arthur Tyson, of Albany, MO, and 23-year-old ...
Western Iowa Today Feb 28, 2020
Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office arrests Red Oak man on warrant
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of 25-year-old Austin Hale, of Red Oak. Hale was arrested on a warrant charging him with Probation Violation on an original charge o...
Western Iowa Today Feb 28, 2020

Four County positions to appear on 2020 Pottawattamie County Ballot
(Council Bluffs) Four County seats are up for election in Pottawattamie County. The filing period for County Offices for the June 2nd Primary Election begins Monday, March 2nd and ends at 5:00 p.m. on...
Mandy Billings Feb 28, 2020
Trevor Frederickson Memorial Fund brings back Sean O’Brien for Baseball Pitching Clinic
(Atlantic) The Trevor Frederickson Memorial Fund is excited to bring back Sean O'Brien again this spring to put on a baseball pitching clinic for 4th through 7th graders. Each Sunday through March 29t...
Mandy Billings Feb 28, 2020







