Category Archives: Local News

(Avoca) - The Regional Water Rural Water Association in Avoca is collaborating with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and other officials to restore pressure to its water system as quickl...

(Guthrie Co) A Panora man was seriously injured in a motorcycle accident in Guthrie County last week. The Guthrie County Sheriff's Office says the accident happened at 4:58 p.m. on May 7th. 77-year-ol...

(Avoca) An AHSTW High School teacher was presented with the Charles E. Lakin Foundation Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award this morning.

(Rosemont, Illinois) This past weekend, Riverside Middle School joined 159 of the top middle school quiz bowl teams at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago for the 2025 Middle School National Championship...

(Creston) A Union County woman died in a single-vehicle crash near Creston. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened on Sunday on Highway 25 and 140th Street. Authorities say 22-year-old Amber...

(Iowa Capital Dispatch) Auditor Rob Sand, the only Democrat to currently hold statewide office in Iowa, announced his campaign for governor Monday. Sand was widely expected to run for the position as ...

(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports six arrests. Diamond Marie Peverill, 37, of Glenwood, was arrested on May 7th for Violation of a No Contact Order - Domestic. Bond was set at $300....

(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...

(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...

(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...