Category Archives: Local News
Rep. Zach Nunn Discusses Government Funding Deal, Partial Shutdown, and Iowa Priorities
(Washington D.C.) Representative Zach Nunn, of Iowa's 3rd Congressional District, provided an update on government funding during an interview with KSOM/KS95 Radio this week. Nunn said Senate Democrat...
Feb 8, 2026
Updated: Water Service Restored: Exira Under Boil Advisory Until Further Notice
(Exira) Exira City Clerk Megan Andersen tells KSOM/KS95 News crews have repaired the water service line to the City of Exira. Residents should begin to have water service restored. Andersen says press...
Feb 7, 2026
Montgomery County Woman Arrested on Multiple Drug-Related Charges
(Red Oak) A Red Oak woman faces multiple drug charges following a traffic stop in Montgomery County on Friday. Montgomery County Deputies with the K9 unit conducted the traffic stop in the 1900 block ...
Feb 7, 2026
Nunn Hails 45Z Guidance as Win for Rural Jobs, Ag Economy During Iowa Visits
(Washington D.C.) Representative Zach Nunn, of Iowa's 3rd Congressional District, highlighted this week's successful ruling on 45Z. On Friday, Nunn spent time speaking with farmers and agricultural le...
Feb 7, 2026
Barn Destroyed By Fire Near Lewis
(Lewis) The Lewis and Griswold Fire Departments were called to a barn fire at 63748 600th Street east of Lewis at around 4:15 p.m. Friday. Griswold Fire Chief JC Wyman... There were no injuries. The c...
Feb 6, 2026
Atlantic Police Report
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department reports two arrests and two citations. Nathaniel Riesberg, 28, of Atlantic, was arrested on January 30th for OWI 2nd Offense. Riesberg was also cited with Fai...
Feb 6, 2026
DCI Files Charges in Iowa State Penitentiary Stabbing
(Fort Madison) The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) has filed criminal charges against Dennis Lawson, 29, and Anthony Bauer, 23. Both are inmates at the Iowa State Penitentiary in Fort Ma...
Feb 6, 2026
Nunn Secures $2.5 Million Federal Investment to Expand Child Care and Boost Economic Growth in Atlantic
[Photos and full audio from today's event can be found below] (Atlantic) Representative Zach Nunn, of Iowa's 3rd Congressional District, announced a $2.5 million federal investment to support construc...
Feb 6, 2026
Taylor County Man Faces Multiple Drug Charges in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) Montgomery County Deputies arrested a Bedford man on multiple drug charges. Deputies conducted a traffic stop at around 11:07 p.m. on Thursday near S. Broadway and West Market Streets in Red...
Feb 6, 2026
Exira Residents Asked to Conserve Water
(Exira) Exira City Officials are asking all residents to conserve water immediately! Regional Water Rural Water Association has leaked, and the water tower level is VERY LOW. At this time, the city is...
Feb 6, 2026
