Category Archives: Local News
Car vs Snow Plow Accident in Guthrie County
(Guthrie Co.) No injuries were reported in a car-vs-snowplow accident in Guthrie County Sunday evening. The Guthrie County Sheriff's Office says 43-year-old Troy Jorgensen, of Chelsea, was driving a 2...
Mar 16, 2026
Creston Police Arrest Two on OWI and Warrant Charges
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested Lisa Joanne Squibbs, 37, of Afton, on Friday at the Creston Law Enforcement Center on an Outside Agency Warrant with additional charges. The first warr...
Mar 16, 2026
Fatal Accident in Davis County
(Davis Co.) One person died following a two-vehicle accident in Davis County Sunday evening; two others were injured. The Iowa State Patrol says a 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee was eastbound on Highway 2, ...
Mar 16, 2026
Several species of owls and nightjars appear to be declining in Iowa
(Iowa Capital Dispatch) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources' results from 2025 moonlit surveys of owls and nightjars show that some of the bird populations are declining. DNR's Monitoring of Owls...
Mar 16, 2026
State Headlines - St. Patrick's Day Rides, Scam Warning, Police Shooting Decision, Measles Alert, and Best Burger
AAA To Offer Free Rides For Impaired Drivers Around St. Patrick's Day Holiday (Iowa) -- Triple A is offering free rides to Iowa drivers who may have celebrated St. Patrick's Day a little too much to g...
Mar 16, 2026
Mayo Clinic Offers Tips To Reduce Allergies
(Cleveland OH) -- Allergy season is right around the corner and health experts are offering tips to lessen the impact. The Mayo Clinic says to reduce exposure, folks should try to stay indoors on dry ...
Mar 16, 2026
Nishnabotna Water Defenders File Lawsuit Against NEW Cooperative Over Catastrophic Fertilizer Spill, Citing "Grossly Inadequate" State Enforcement
(Red Oak) The Nishnabotna Water Defenders ("NWD"), a grassroots organization formed in the wake of one of the largest environmental disasters in Iowa's history, announced on Sunday that they have file...
Mar 16, 2026
Dramatic Rise In Heart Attacks In People Under Age 40
(Washington, DC) -- One in five heart attacks in the U.S. are now occurring in people under the age of 40. Heart attacks are no longer a concern mostly limited to older adults. The American College of...
Mar 16, 2026
Area IHSSA State Individual Speech Results
(Area) The Iowa High School Speech Association State Individual Speech Contest was held Saturday. Below are results from area schools. All State nominations were announced Monday. The All State Indivi...
Mar 16, 2026
Weather Related Announcements for Monday March 16th
SWITA -Atlantic Taxi- 2 hours late -Concerned Harlan- 2 hours late -Nishna Productions- Red Oak and Shenandoah- 1 hour late -Congregate Meals in Audubon - No meal delivery on Monday City Announcements...
Mar 15, 2026
