Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Iowa West Foundation CEO Updates Supervisors on Cycle 2 Grants & Initiatives
(Pottawattamie Co) Brenda Mainwaring, President & CEO of Iowa West Foundation, updated the Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday on their grant award cycle two. Iowa West Foundation...
Mandy Billings Jul 30, 2025

Zion to Close Harbor Point in Clarinda Due to Funding Shortfall
(Red Oak) During Tuesday's Montgomery County Board of Supervisors committee report, Board Chairperson Charla Schmid mentioned Zion Integrated Behavioral Services in Red Oak is closing Harbor Point in ...
Tom Robinson Jul 30, 2025

Rain Totals
Adair-1.80 Anita-1.95 Atlantic-1.39 Alan Zellmer-1.40 Darrin Petty, seven miles west of Atlantic-1.50 Stanton-1.24 Audubon-1.40 Avoca-2.00 Bridgewater- Lewis-1.70 Marne-1.40 Massena-.78 Stanton-1.24
Tom Robinson Jul 30, 2025

Severe Thunderstorms Roll Through West Central and Southwest Iowa
(Des Moines) A line of storms swept through western Iowa early this morning, prompting warnings of high winds and torrential rain in Harrison, Pottawattamie, Mills, Fremont, Cass, Carroll, Crawford, A...
Tom Robinson Jul 30, 2025

Flood Watch Remains in Effect Through Noon for Much of Iowa
(Des Moines)- A Flood Watch remains in effect until noon today for portions of southwest, west central, north central, central, and southern Iowa, as the threat of flash flooding continues due to exce...
Tom Robinson Jul 30, 2025

Zion to Close Harbor Point in Clarinda Due to Funding Shortfall
(Red Oak) During Tuesday's Montgomery County Board of Supervisors committee report, Board Chairperson Charla Schmid mentioned Zion Integrated Behavioral Services in Red Oak is closing Harbor Point in ...
Tom Robinson Jul 30, 2025

Work release escape of Nathaniel Griggs
(Fort Dodge) The Iowa Department of Corrections says 34-year-old Nathaniel Cortez Griggs, convicted of Domestic Abuse Assault-3rd or Subsequent Offense in Black Hawk County, failed to report back to t...
Mandy Billings Jul 29, 2025

Work release escape of Ashley Duncan
(Council Bluffs) The Iowa Department of Corrections says 30-year-old Ashley Nicole Duncan, convicted of Conspiracy/Commit Felony (Property) and Assault with a Weapon - Peace Officers/Others in Pottawa...
Mandy Billings Jul 29, 2025

Minden Countryside Market Awarded Grant for Drive Thru Window
(Des Moines) Minden was among the eight recipients of the latest Rural Innovation Grants announced today by the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA). Awarded through the Governor's Empower Rural...
Mandy Billings Jul 29, 2025

Pottawattamie County Supervisors Vote to Extend Job Offer for County Engineer Position
(Pottawattamie Co) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors has taken a step toward filling the vacant County Engineer position. On May 27th, the contract with Engineer John Rasmussen was termina...
Mandy Billings Jul 29, 2025







