Category Archives: Local News
Snowfox Discovery to Update Audubon County Supervisors on Hydrogen Exploration Project
(Audubon) Representatives from Snowfox Discovery are scheduled to provide an update on the hydrogen exploration project in Audubon County during the September 29 Audubon County Board of Supervisors me...
Sep 22, 2026
Iowa Moving Ahead With Vape Product Registry
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa is moving ahead with registration of vape products following an injunction being lifted. House File 2677 is a state law that requires stores selling nicotine and vape products...
Sep 22, 2026
Red Oak Council Approves Overhead Transmission Line
(Red Oak) The Red Oak City Council approved MidAmerican Energy's plan to replace Red Oak's underground transmission line with a new overhead line. The Council considered whether MidAmerican Energy's p...
Sep 22, 2026
Atlantic City Council Approves Fireworks Permit for Atlantic's Homecoming Football Game on Friday
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council on Monday approved a permit for fireworks during the homecoming football game on Friday night. Dan Vargason will be handling the fireworks at multiple times during...
Sep 22, 2026
Minden Officials Provide Update on Tornado Recovery
(Pottawattamie Co.) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors received an update on recovery efforts in Minden, more than two years after an EF-3 tornado devastated the community. Bethany Wilcoxon...
Sep 22, 2026
Montgomery County Supervisors Approve Hiring Candidate for a One-Year Trial Auditor's Office Position
(Red Oak) Last June, Montgomery County Auditor Jill Ozuna approached the County Board of Supervisors about the need for additional support in the Auditor's Office. Ozuna stated that the position would...
Sep 22, 2026
Baby Girl Declared Safe Haven in September
(Iowa) Through the Safe Haven Law, a baby girl, born September 8 is now in the care and custody of the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and will be placed with a foster family until ...
Sep 22, 2026
Nebraska Man Arrested Following High-Speed Pursuit Through Two Counties
(Red Oak) A Nebraska man is in custody following a pursuit through two counties early this morning. According to the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, 37-year-old Markus Allen Crom, of Bellevue, Neb...
Sep 22, 2026
Meeting the Mental Crisis Head-on
(NAFB News Service) September is Suicide Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness, spread hope, and spark meaningful action around one of the most urgent mental health issues of our time. The topic...
Sep 22, 2026
Harvest Ahead of Normal: However, Wet Weather Continues to Plague Parts of the Cornbelt
(Washington D.C) The nation's corn and soybean harvest is ahead of average, according to the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service's weekly Crop Progress report released Monday. Wet weather is...
Sep 22, 2026
