Category Archives: Local News
Tormey retires as head of Iowa DNR Environmental Services Division
(Des Moines) After 22 years at the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, Environmental Services Division Administrator, Ed Tormey, will retire March 26. Tormey began his Iowa DNR career in 2004, servi...
Mar 23, 2026
Union County Woman arrested on a 1st Degree Harassment Charge
(Creston) A Creston woman arrested at her residence late Friday afternoon faces harassment charges. Creston Police arrested 20-year-old Brooklyn Michelle Roberts at 613 Maple Street with 1st-degree ha...
Mar 23, 2026
Iowa State Patrol to Conduct Compliance Checks to Prevent Underage Tobacco Sales
(Denison) Each year, the Iowa State Patrol partners with the Iowa Department of Revenue to provide education on alternative nicotine and vapor products. Iowa State Patrol Trooper and Public Informatio...
Mar 23, 2026
Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Celebrate with Ridge Top Tree Service
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors celebrated Ridge Top Tree Services on Thursday, March 19th at the Rock Island Depot, recognizing the business as a new addition to the loca...
Mar 23, 2026
Cass County Primary Election Candidates
(Cass Co.) The Cass County Auditor's Office released the final list of candidates that will appear on the June 2nd Primary Election Ballot. This list only includes partisan candidates. Republican Ball...
Mar 23, 2026
Audubon County Primary Election Candidates
(Audubon) The Audubon County Auditor's Office released the list of candidates that will appear on the June 2nd Primary Election ballot. Republican Ballot Board of Supervisors (Vote for 1) Clark Borkow...
Mar 23, 2026
Sorensen Highlights Property Tax Reform Progress, Calls Bill "Step Forward" for Iowa Taxpayers
(Des Moines) District #23 State Representative Ray Sorensen of Greenfield stated in his weekly letter, "The House has made some real progress this week on property tax reform in the House. Sorensen ad...
Mar 23, 2026
Updated: Two People Killed in a Single-Vehicle Crash in Southeast Iowa
(Lee County, Iowa) The Iowa State Patrol released the names of the two people killed in a single-vehicle crash in Lee County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at around 9:30 p.m. on Sa...
Mar 23, 2026
Legislature Reconvenes Amid Policy Debates: Iowa Honors Fallen Soldiers
Two Fallen Iowa Soldiers Laid to Rest During Funeral Services This Weekend (Iowa) -- Two fallen Iowa soldiers were laid to rest during funeral services this weekend. Army Reservists Sergeant Declan Co...
Mar 23, 2026
Montgomery County Man Arrested on Felony Drug Charges
(Red Oak) A Red Oak man faces felony drug charges stemming from an ongoing investigation. Red Oak Police arrested 37-year-old Jason Rolfe Aherns on Sunday in the 1200 block of Broadway Street for Poss...
Mar 23, 2026
