Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Wright County Crash Claims One Life
(Clarion, Iowa) One person died and two others were injured in a single-vehicle crash in Wright County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 7:19 p.m. on Sunday on R-38 eight miles sout...
Tom Robinson Sep 09, 2025

September 11 Produce in the Park is Emergency Responders Night
(Atlantic, Iowa) This year, September 11th falls on a Thursday, so Atlantic's Produce in the Park farmers market's theme this week is "Emergency Responders Night." The 4:30-6:30 PM event at the Atlant...
Tom Robinson Sep 09, 2025

Work Continues on the Washington Street Improvement Project In Exira
(Exira) Work continues on the East Washington Street improvement project in Exira. The construction work consists of improvements from Carthage Street to Eastside Drive. Dave Sturm, from Snyder and As...
Tom Robinson Sep 08, 2025

Catch the Wave at Coca-Cola Days 2025
(Atlantic) The 33rd Annual Coca-Cola Days will be held on Friday, September 26th and Saturday, September 27th in Atlantic. The event is the second largest collector's show in the United States and inc...
Mandy Billings Sep 08, 2025
Adair County Arrest Report
(Adair Co.) The Adair County Sheriff's Office reports two arrests. Brandon Steve Molina-De-Leon, 18, of Des Moines, was arrested following a traffic stop on September 5th. He was charged with Driving ...
Mandy Billings Sep 08, 2025

Council Bluffs Traffic Initiative Nets 269 Citations, Removes 4 Drunk Drivers Over Labor Day Weekend
(Council Bluffs) On the evening of Saturday, August 30th, Officers from the Council Bluffs Police Department, along with the Iowa State Patrol and Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office, conducted a ci...
Mandy Billings Sep 08, 2025

Iowa Attorney General's Office Concludes Officer Acted with Legal Justification in Des Moines County Shooting
(Des Moines) The Iowa Attorney General's Office has ruled that the August 5 fatal shooting of 45-year-old David Leonard Maupin by a Des Moines County sheriff's deputy was legally justified. The findin...
Mandy Billings Sep 08, 2025

Page County Arrest Report
(Page Co.) The Page County Sheriff's Office reports several recent arrests and bookings into the county jail. On September 3, deputies booked Timothy Scott Fletcher, 45, of Coin, on a warrant for viol...
Mandy Billings Sep 08, 2025

Work release escape of Dean Naeve
(Mason City) The Iowa Department of Corrections says 38-year-old Dean Larry Naeve, convicted of Administer Harmful Substance in Floyd County, failed to report back to the Beje Clark Residential Center...
Mandy Billings Sep 08, 2025

Update: DCI Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Greene County
(Greene Co.) On September 6, 2025, the Greene County Sheriff's Office requested assistance from the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation with an officer-involved shooting in Greene County. At appro...
Tom Robinson Sep 08, 2025







