Category Archives: Local News
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Adair County Arrest Report
(Adair Co) Two people were arrested on warrants in Adair County. The Adair County Sheriff's Office arrested 30-year-old Kyle Lynn Wilson, of Griswold, on May 5th on a warrant for Violation of Probatio...
Mandy Billings May 12, 2025

Report pinpoints nursing home staffing shortages in Iowa and the nation
(State) Newly reported federal data shows the overwhelming majority of nursing homes in Iowa and the United States are operating with too few staff to meet resident's basic needs. Eleven of Iowa's 410...
Iowa Capital Dispatch May 12, 2025

Effort to provide free tampons, pads in school women's restrooms moves in the House
(Des Moines) Lawmakers advanced a proposal Monday to provide state funding for schools to stock free feminine hygiene products in women's restrooms - but it may have a hard time making it to the finis...
Iowa Capital Dispatch May 12, 2025

Creston Police Report Released
(Creston) Creston Police report two arrests and two incidents over the weekend. *Police arrested 72-year-old Robert Lee Stow of Creston on Friday at 309 N Sycamore St. Stow was charged with Domestic A...
Tom Robinson May 12, 2025

Montgomery County Sheriff's Office Arrests Cass County Woman and Eastern Iowa Man
(Red Oak) Over the weekend, the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested a Cass County Woman on a warrant and an eastern Iowa man for theft. Deputies arrested 41-year-old Brenda Nicole Leah Kinzie ...
Tom Robinson May 12, 2025

Are Tariffs the Right Tool in Trade Negotiations?
(NAFB) Are tariffs a good tool to use when negotiating with our trading partners? That's a big question right now. Washington Representative Dan Newhouse is being patient and says it's still ea...
Tom Robinson May 12, 2025

Montgomery County Man Jailed on Criminal Mischief Charges
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department reports the arrest of 18-year-old Cylis Daniel Johnson of Red Oak at approximately 5:40 p.m. on Saturday. Johnson was taken into custody in the 400 block of Nor...
Tom Robinson May 11, 2025

Polk County Sheriff's Office Investigates Early Morning Shooting at Kwik Star
(Des Moines) The Polk County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting that occurred around 4:30 a.m. on May 11, 2025, at the Kwik Star located at 5145 N.E. 14th Street in Des Moines. Deputies resp...
Tom Robinson May 11, 2025

Fatal Motorcycle Accident in Adams County
(Adams Co) One person was killed in a motorcycle accident in Adams County Saturday afternoon. The Iowa State Patrol says Tevin Takeo Wilson, of Amarillo, Texas, was operating a 2000 Yamaha westbound o...
Mandy Billings May 11, 2025

Main Street Addresses Have Money in Great Iowa Treasure Hunt
(Des Moines) Individuals and businesses across the state who have previously lived or currently live on Main Street may have money to claim in Great Iowa Treasure Hunt. State Treasurer Roby Smith is r...
Mandy Billings May 11, 2025







