Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Atlantic resident displays “World’s Largest Bible” to showcase what Christmas is all about
(Atlantic) An Atlantic resident has a 7 ft. high; 4 ft. wide bible on display in hopes of bringing back the meaning of what Christmas is all about. Albert Morgan said he would decorate his home for ma...
Mandy Billings Dec 11, 2019
Harlan Man Honored with Governor’s Lifesaving Award
(Des Moines) A Harlan man was honored Tuesday morning at the 2019 Sullivan Brothers' Award of Valor and Governor's Lifesaving Awards Ceremony. Governor Kim Reynolds, Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg and...
Mandy Billings Dec 11, 2019
Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Report
(Council Bluffs) The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office reports ten arrests over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Jeff Riemenschneider, 42, was arrested following a disturbance in the 100 block of...
Tom Robinson Dec 02, 2019
Fatal semi vs car accident in Adams County
(Corning) One person was killed and two others were injured in two-vehicle accident in Adams County Saturday morning. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at Highway 34 and Ginkgo Avenue a...
Tom Robinson Nov 23, 2019
Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Report
(Council Bluffs) A Honey Creek man was arrested for Harassment 1st Degree, Harassment 3rd Degree and Assault with a Firearm. The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office says 75-year-old David Lynn Johan...
Tom Robinson Nov 22, 2019
Omaha Men Plead Guilty in Arson for Hire Insurance Fraud Scheme
(Des Moines) The Iowa Insurance Division says Peere M. Shackelford, age 35, of Omaha, Nebraska, pled guilty in Pottawattamie County District Court on October 31, 2019, to Conspiracy to Commit Insuranc...
Tom Robinson Nov 07, 2019
Shelby County Election Results
Shelby Mayor (1) *Ron Kroll-92 City Council (3) *Donavon Gail Dontje-77 *Christopher J Evans-99 Robert Morton-75 *Karen Schlueter-79 Tennant Mayor (1) James W. Brantner-14 City Council (3) Ralph Heese...
Tom Robinson Nov 05, 2019
Audubon County Sheriff’s Report
(Audubon) An Atlantic man was arrested on drug charges in Audubon County. The Audubon County Sheriff's Office says 39-year-old Michael David Parrott was arrested October 23rd at approximately 12:00 a....
Tom Robinson Nov 04, 2019
Creston Police arrest Two People for Harassment and Sexual Abuse in Separate Incidents
(Creston) A Creston woman faces harassment and trespassing charges. Police arrested 39-year old Jennifer Beard on Tuesday at 54 N. Birch Street for 3rd Degree Harassment. She was also cited for Trespa...
Tom Robinson Oct 30, 2019

IWCC Holds Ribbon-Cutting for Dr John W. and Jean Marshall Wellness Center
(Council Bluffs) A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Monday afternoon for the Iowa Western Community College's $15.2 million, 92,000 square foot, Dr John W. and Jean Marshall Wellness Center. Iowa West...
Tom Robinson Oct 22, 2019







