Category Archives: Local News
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Adams County Man Arrested for 2nd-Degree Arson during Traffic Stop in Red Oak
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office has arrested an Adams County man on a warrant for second-degree arson. According to the report, deputies conducted a traffic stop in the 1800 block of ...
Tom Robinson Sep 23, 2025

One Person Suffers Injuries in Union County Crash
(Creston) One person was taken to the hospital for treatment of injuries following a two-vehicle crash in Union County. The Union County Sheriff's Office says the accident happened at around 7:25 on M...
Tom Robinson Sep 22, 2025

USDA Announces New Presidential Appointee to Serve Rural Iowa
(Des Moines) U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced Michael Sexton is appointed by President Donald Trump to serve as the USDA Rural Development State Director for the state of Iowa. D...
Mandy Billings Sep 22, 2025

Children's Nest Daycare in Audubon Closes After Director Steps Down
(Audubon) Families in Audubon were suddenly left making new childcare arrangements after the Children's Nest Daycare Center announced its closing. The Center announced on Facebook last week that the d...
Mandy Billings Sep 22, 2025

Gov. Reynolds announces Kelly Garcia will step down as Iowa HHS Director, Larry Johnson appointed to succeed her
(Des Moines) Today, Governor Kim Reynolds announced that Kelly Garcia, Director of the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), has resigned and will leave the agency next month after nearl...
Mandy Billings Sep 22, 2025

Severe Weather Threats Loom Over Portions of Iowa This Evening
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service says severe weather could fire up in some areas of the state. Forecasters say residents should remain vigilant today and tonight, as there is a Marginal Risk ...
Tom Robinson Sep 22, 2025

Red Oak Police Report Five Arrests
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department released its latest arrest report over the weekend. *Red Oak Police arrested Lindsey Kylin Bricquel Hardin of Red Oak for violating a Protection Order. She was ...
Tom Robinson Sep 22, 2025

Update: Cass County Sheriff's Office Responds to UTV Rollover Accident
(Cass Co) On Sunday, September 21, 2025, the Cass County Sheriff's Office was dispatched to a single-vehicle rollover accident involving a utility terrain vehicle (UTV) at the intersection of Eastland...
Mandy Billings Sep 22, 2025

Mills County Sheriff's Office Report
(Glenwood) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports four arrests. *On September 15, deputies arrested 29-year-old Hailey Marie Waters of Glenwood for Public Intoxication. Bond was set at $300.00 *On ...
Tom Robinson Sep 22, 2025

Montgomery County Sheriff's Office Reports Two Arrests
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested a woman following an incident in Stanton, along with an alcohol-related arrest of a Stanton teenager. Deputies responded to an incident in the...
Tom Robinson Sep 22, 2025







