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News from Western Iowa.

Cass County Woman Arrested in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested a Griswold woman on Tuesday at around 2:30 p.m. in the 2500 block of Highway 48. According to the report, 54-year-old Lisa Metheny was taken i...
Tom Robinson Dec 24, 2025

Appointment Made to Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors
(Pottawattamie Co.) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors Appointment Committee has selected Keith Jones to fill the vacant seat on the Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors. Keith Jones w...
Mandy Billings Dec 23, 2025

Montgomery County Board of Supervisors' Approve Salary Recommendations for Budgetary Purposes
(Red Oak) The Compensation Board released its salary recommendations for the elected officials at Tuesday morning's Montgomery County Board of Supervisors' meeting. The recommendations included a 6.25...
Tom Robinson Dec 23, 2025

Pottawattamie County Supervisors Honor Two Employees for Years of Service and Retirement
(Pottawattamie Co.) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors this morning recognized two employees for their dedicated service and retirement. Todd Schlines was honored for his 26 years of servic...
Mandy Billings Dec 23, 2025

Adams County Arrest Report
(Adams Co.) A Red Oak man was arrested on an Adams County arrest warrant. The Adams County Sheriff's Office says on December 20th, the Red Oak Police Department, with assistance from the Montgomery Co...
Mandy Billings Dec 23, 2025

Powerball Jackpot Reaches $1.7 Billion
(Undated) The Powerball Jackpot is now the fourth-largest prize ever. No one won last night's drawing. The winning numbers were 3, 18, 36, 41, 54, with Powerball 7. The lucky winner can choose either ...
Tom Robinson Dec 23, 2025

Mills County Arrest Report
(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports six arrests. Zachary Scott Jolley, 32, of Glenwood, was arrested on December 16th for Possession of Marijuana 1st. Bond was set at $1,000. Faedan F...
Mandy Billings Dec 22, 2025

Regional Water has downgraded the "Level Yellow" advisory to "Level Green"
(Avoca) Due to the completion of the Minden Pipeline and York Booster Station projects, as well as the efforts of its customers and member communities, Regional Water is pleased to announce that it ha...
Mandy Billings Dec 22, 2025

Adair County Arrest Report
(Adair Co.) The Adair County Sheriff's Office arrested 29-year-old Andrew Montgomery Irons, of Stuart, on December 14th on a warrant for two counts of Assault While Displaying a Dangerous Weapon and H...
Mandy Billings Dec 22, 2025

Canada Geese Deaths Showing Up in Southwest Iowa: Nine Dead Geese Found at Schildberg Recreation Area
(Lewis) Last week, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources reported Canada geese testing positive for Avian Influenza at Green Valley Lake and Lake of Three Fires. John Lorenzen, from the DNR Office ...
Tom Robinson Dec 22, 2025







