Category Archives: Local News
Union County Woman Arrested on Alcohol-Related Charge
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested 40-year-old Amanda Ann Hensley of Creston in the 800 block of Academic Avenue for Operating under the Influence, 1st offense. Officers transported her ...
Dec 09, 2025
High Winds Forecast for Southwest Iowa
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for all of southwest Iowa, effective from midnight tonight until noon on Wednesday. Northwest winds of 20 to 30 miles per hour are ...
Dec 09, 2025
Traffic Stop Leads to Montgomery County Man's Arrest
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 36-year-old John Patrick Dahlke of Red Oak early this morning following a traffic stop on Highway 34 in the 1300 block. He was charged with Dr...
Dec 09, 2025
Cass County Choral Society Annual Christmas Concert
(Atlantic) The Cass County Choral Society will present their annual Christmas concert on Sunday, December 14 at 6:00 pm in the Atlantic High School Auditorium. The concert will include several solo an...
Dec 08, 2025
Two Arrested on Drug Charges in Mills County
(Mills Co.) Two Omaha residents were taken into custody early Sunday morning after a traffic stop in Mills County led to the discovery of multiple illegal drugs. According to the Mills County Sheriff'...
Dec 08, 2025
Cass County Democrats Hold Christmas Gathering, Donate Winter Clothing
(Atlantic) The Cass County Democrats held their annual Christmas gathering this week, focusing on community support and hearing from several Democratic candidates running for office in 2026. Attendees...
Dec 08, 2025
Creston Woman Arrested on Adair County Warrant
(Adair Co) The Adair County Sheriff's Office arrested 38-year-old Jillian Rose Weaver, of Creston, on Friday on a warrant for Probation Violation. Bond was set at $2,000. Weaver was released on bond l...
Dec 08, 2025
Iowa Department of Corrections Recognizes eight counties for outstanding jail operations, Adair County one of the Best of the Best
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Corrections (DOC) is proud to announce that eight counties have been recognized as having top-performing jails in the state. This recognition celebrates jails that ...
Dec 08, 2025
Cass EMS Called to a 2 Vehicle Accident in Atlantic
(Atlantic) Cass County Communications called out Cass EMS to 8th and Cherry for a two-vehicle accident just before 9:15 this morning. One of the airbags deployed on one of the vehicles, and one of the...
Dec 08, 2025
Update: Avoca Man Charged with Attempted Murder and Other Charges
(Avoca) An Avoca man has pleaded not guilty in connection to an October shooting incident. The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office says 28-year-old Shaun Patrick McCarthy was charged with domestic a...
Dec 08, 2025
