Category Archives: Local News
Seats Decided in Contested City Council Races in Anita, Griswold, Marne, and Lewis
(Anita) The Cass County communities of Anita, Griswold, and Lewis featured contested races for city council. Eyon Steffensen, John Knutson, and Deanna Andrews earned the three seats on the Anita City ...
Nov 04, 2025
Riverside School District PPEL Vote Fails
(Oakland) The Riverside School District public measure on the Physical Plant and Equipment Levy (PPEL) failed with 697 No votes (64.24%) to 388 (35.76%) Yes votes. The PPEL was going to be used for pr...
Nov 04, 2025
Meneely and McLaren Win Atlantic School Board At-Large Seats: 2 Public Measures Pass
(Atlantic) In a tight race between four candidates running for two At-Large Seats on the Atlantic School Board, newcomer Chet Meneely garnered 1,086 votes, and incumbent Josh McLaren received 1,029 vo...
Nov 04, 2025
Stuart Police Arrest Des Moines Man in Felony Stalking Case
(Stuart) On Monday, officers from the Stuart Police Department arrested 50-year-old Robert Dean Dillinger, of Des Moines, on active arrest warrants related to a stalking investigation involving a Stua...
Nov 04, 2025
Montgomery County Field Fire
(Red Oak) Fire Departments from Red Oak, Stanton, and Elliot responded to a field fire this afternoon at around 1:30 p.m. at 170th Street and M Avenue for a harvested corn field fire. Firefighters wer...
Nov 04, 2025
Audubon Man Charged in South Dakota Shooting Found Dead in Carroll County
(Carroll Co.) An Audubon man facing charges in connection with a deadly shooting in South Dakota has died from what authorities say was a self-inflicted gunshot wound in Carroll County Tuesday morning...
Nov 04, 2025
Pottawattamie County Supervisors Approve Final Plans for Tamarack Road Resurfacing Project
(Pottawattamie Co) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors approved signing the final plan cover sheet for the HMA resurfacing project on Tamarack Road. The hot in-place recycling project will t...
Nov 04, 2025
Work release escape of Tyronn Mallory
(Sioux City) The Iowa Department of Corrections says 24-year-old Tyronn Lou Mallory, convicted of Willful Injury - Causing Serious Injury, Going Armed with Intent, and Reckless Use of a Firearm with S...
Nov 04, 2025
Union County Woman Faces Theft Charges
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested a Creston, Iowa, woman on Monday. According to the report, 53-year-old Tammy Lynn Case was arrested at the intersection of Mills and Pine Streets on an...
Nov 04, 2025
New IPI-Built Home Set on Foundation in Massena to Help Fill Vacant Lots
(Massena) - A new home from the IPI Home Building Program arrived in Massena last week. On Monday, crews moved the house onto its foundation at one of the town's vacant lots. The city-owned home was f...
Nov 04, 2025
