Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Glenwood Police Report
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department reports four arrests. On May 30, 2025, Devon Pridell, 19, of Glenwood, was taken into custody on a Mills County warrant. His bond was set at $2,000 cash only....
Mandy Billings Jun 02, 2025

Notice of road closure on the Adair-Madison County line north of Interstate 80.
(Adair Co) The Adair County Engineer's Office says starting on Tuesday, June 3, at 8:00 a.m., P48, just south of the County line to 1023 Adair-Madison Avenue (P48), will be closed for culvert replacem...
Mandy Billings Jun 02, 2025

Pottawattamie Conservation Reveals Crescent Hill at Hitchcock Four-Season Master Plan Draft
(Honey Creek) Pottawattamie Conservation's Four-Season Master Plan draft for Crescent Hill at Hitchcock, previously Mt. Crescent Ski Area, is now available to the public and includes justification for...
Mandy Billings Jun 02, 2025

Creston Police Report Arrest of Local Man on Probation Violations
(Creston) - Creston Police have announced the arrest of 48-year-old Joel Richard Gross of Creston on Sunday. Officers apprehended Gross at 1009 N. Division Street, acting on two active warrants for pr...
Tom Robinson Jun 02, 2025

Motorcycle Crash Claims One Life
(Allamakee, County) A motorcycle driver died when his motorcycle struck a deer in Allamakee County, Iowa. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened on Saturday at around 8:43 a.m. on northbound...
Tom Robinson Jun 02, 2025

100 Deadliest Days of Summer
(Denison) The time between Memorial Day and Labor Day is known as the "100 Deadliest Days of Summer" for teen drivers. According to Iowa State Patrol Trooper and District #4 Public Information Officer...
Tom Robinson Jun 02, 2025

DNR Fishing App Increases Chances for a Catch
(Lewis) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says the newly updated fishing atlas can increase your chances of catching fish. DNR Fisheries Biologist John Lorenzen says to Google "DNR fishing atla...
Tom Robinson Jun 02, 2025

Farmland Prices Began to Soften in 2024
(NAFB) After several years of rapidly rising farmland values, 2024 saw things begin to cool off. Randy Dickhut farmland sales expert with Agricultural Economic Insights, says the cyclical up-and-down ...
Tom Robinson Jun 02, 2025

Fireworks Use on Atlantic City Council Agenda
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council will discuss setting dates for fireworks use during the regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday. Last month, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signed Senate File 303, wh...
Tom Robinson Jun 02, 2025

Clarinda Police Department Offers Advice to Avoid Vehicle Break-ins
(Clarinda) The Clarinda Police Department is reminding residents that with the changing weather, there's often an increase in vehicle break-ins. These incidents typically involve individuals walking t...
Tom Robinson Jun 02, 2025







