Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Adams County Crash Claims one Life
(Corning) One person was killed in a two-vehicle accident in Adams County. The Iowa State Patrol says it happened at around 1:20 p.m. on Thursday, at the intersection of Highway 34 and Highway 148. St...
Tom Robinson Jan 24, 2020
Work release escape of James Archer
(Council Bluffs) The Iowa Department of Corrections says James Dean Archer, convicted of Willful Injury- Causing Serious Injury and other crimes in Page County, failed to report back to the Council Bl...
Mandy Billings Jan 23, 2020
New Iowa Safety Bureau
(Des Moines) This week Governor Reynolds introduced the Governor Safety Bureau. Iowa House District 20 Representative Tom Moore says this initiative will create a new bureau under the Iowa Department ...
Tom Robinson Jan 23, 2020

Two people transported to the hospital following an accident in Page County
(Clarinda) Two people were transported to the hospital following a single-vehicle accident in Page County Wednesday evening. The Page County Sheriff's Office says the accident occurred on 230th near Q...
Mandy Billings Jan 23, 2020

State and Local Authorities investigate Fatal Marion County Truck Crash
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Safety is investigating a truck crash that occurred in the afternoon hours of January 12. The Marion County Sheriff's Office requested the assistance of the ...
Tom Robinson Jan 23, 2020

Council Bluffs man arrested for Attempted Murder and Willful Injury
(Council Bluffs) A Council Bluffs man was arrested on charges of Attempted Murder and Willful Injury. The Council Bluffs Police Department says officers were dispatched to the area of North 20th Stree...
Mandy Billings Jan 22, 2020
Bottled Water Advisory for City of Adair
(Adair) The City of Adair is under a Bottled Water Advisory until further notice. Adair City Clerk Randi Lehman says the break has been found. The DNR will test the water again before issuing an all-c...
Tom Robinson Jan 22, 2020
Council Bluffs Resident Sentenced for Distributing Methamphetamine
(Council Bluffs) A Council Bluffs man was sentenced to prison Tuesday for Conspiracy to Distribute at least 500 grams or more of a controlled substance. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern Dis...
Mandy Billings Jan 22, 2020
Atlantic school bus slid into a ditch while backing out of a driveway
(Atlantic) Atlantic students arrived safely to school after a bus slid into a ditch this morning. Superintendent Steve Barber said the bus was backing out of a driveway when the incident occurred. "Th...
Mandy Billings Jan 22, 2020
Banks family supports Women’s Fund of Southwest Iowa with $100,000 gift
(Council Bluffs) Pottawattamie County Community Foundation announced Tuesday that they received a gift of $100,000 from the Banks family of Glenwood in support of the Women's Fund of Southwest Iowa. T...
Mandy Billings Jan 22, 2020







