Category Archives: Local News
Eight Products Advance in 2025 Coolest Thing Made in Iowa Contest
(Des Moines) The Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) and MidWestOne Bank announced the top eight products moving on in the 2025 Coolest Thing Made in Iowa contest. One of these items is ma...
May 16, 2025
Scam Alert from Adair County Sheriff's Office
(Greenfield) The Adair County Sheriff's Office has received at least five reports regarding a phone scam in which the caller falsely claims to represent the Sheriff's Office, possibly even impersonati...
May 16, 2025
Wind Advisory for Western Iowa
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service issued a Wind Advisory for western Iowa until 9:00 p.m. this evening. The forecast calls for westerly winds of 25 to 35 miles per hour with gusts up to 45 mil...
May 16, 2025
Three Charged with Adel Trail Bridge Arson
(Adel, Iowa) The Dallas County Sheriff's Office announced that three individuals are facing charges in connection with a fire that severely damaged a bridge on the Raccoon River Valley Trail. Authorit...
May 16, 2025
Montgomery County Man Arrested on Multiple Drug-Related Charges
(Red Oak) A Red Oak man faces numerous drug charges following a traffic stop near 4th and Grimes Street in Red Oak. Deputies arrested 65-year-old Thomas Oscar Anderson for second-degree theft, possess...
May 16, 2025
Judge cites lack of confidence in Homeland Security, issues injunction in UI case
Stating that she has "little confidence" the U.S. Department of Homeland Security will comply with its own regulations, a federal judge on Thursday issued a preliminary injunction protecting four Univ...
May 15, 2025
Mills County Storehouse Receives $25,000 Donation from First Interstate Bank's Believe in Local Campaign
(Glenwood) Mills County Storehouse has been awarded a $25,000 grant from First Interstate Bank and the First Interstate BancSystem Foundation as part of the Bank's fourth-annual Believe in Local campa...
May 15, 2025
Pottawattamie County Emergency Drinking Water Distribution Site
(Avoca) An emergency drinking water distribution site will be established at the Avoca Fire Department and be open from 5pm - 7pm today (Thursday, May 15th) and Friday (May 16th). The supply of water ...
May 15, 2025
Iowa Legislature adjourns 2025 session with many GOP priorities checked off
(Des Moines) The Iowa Legislature adjourned Thursday at 6:01 a.m. in the Senate and 6:31 a.m. in the House, finishing the 2025 legislative session with many priorities from the majority party met - bu...
May 15, 2025
Motorcycle Driver Suffers Serious Injuries in Pottawattamie County Crash
(Council Bluffs) One person suffered serious injuries in a motorcycle crash in Council Bluffs. Council Bluffs Police say the accident happened on Wednesday at 8:51 p.m. in the 2500 Block of West Broad...
May 15, 2025
