Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Firefighters respond to Machine Shed Fire Southeast of Wiota
(Wiota) Firefighters from Wiota, Anita, Cumberland, and Massena battled a machine shed fire Friday night. Wiota Fire Chief Mitch Boysen tells KSOM/KS95 News the call went out at 9:17 p.m. at 71788 Jac...
Tom Robinson Jan 24, 2020
Shelby County Supervisors approve bridge embargo resolution and other items
(Harlan) The Shelby County Board of Supervisors approved a number of items presented by County Engineer Brandon Burmeister at their meeting Tuesday. The Supervisors approved a resolution placing load ...
Mandy Billings Jan 24, 2020
Exira-EHK and IKM-Manning School Boards are re-shaping their shared Superintendent agreement
(Elk Horn) Changes are coming to the shared Superintendent agreement between Exira-EHK and IKM-Manning. Trevor Miller serves as the Superintendent for both districts and will continue to do so. Howeve...
Western Iowa Today Jan 24, 2020
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







