Category Archives: Local News

New Report Ranks Iowa First for Binge Drinking (Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa has the highest binge drinking rate in the nation, according to a new report. Valley Spring Recovery Center analyzed data on exc...

(Adair Co.) Two arrests and one citation were reported in Adair County over the past week. Kasey Michael Blazek, 22, of Bridgewater, was arrested on September 15th on a Union County warrant. He was im...

(Page Co.) The Page County Sheriff's Office released its arrest report for September 9th through September 17th. Isaiah Joseph Gamon, 22, of Shenandoah, was booked into the Page County Jail on Septemb...

(Des Moines, IA) -- Rising diesel prices set records over the weekend in Iowa. According to Triple-A, the average statewide price for a gallon of diesel reached $6.28 on Sunday, breaking the previous ...

(Area) The 2026 General Election is Tuesday, November 3rd. Important dates to note: Wednesday, October 14, 2026 - First day absentee ballots can be mailed and early absentee voting in the Auditor's of...

(NAFB) Railroads play a critical role in moving U.S. soybeans from farms to domestic and international buyers. But as the rail industry continues to consolidate, farmers and grain shippers are closely...

(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors will discuss and possibly take action on the hiring recommendation for the part-time Budget, Finance, and HR Clerk position at Tuesday morning's me...

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(Atlantic, Iowa) On Thursday, September 24, Produce in the Park is celebrating its last summer market in the park with a season-finale featuring local pumpkins, a free concert by the Who Nu band, and ...

Oskaloosa Community School District May Cancel Homecoming Dance (Oskaloosa, IA) -- The Oskaloosa Community School District may cancel its homecoming dance. The district canceled its homecoming footbal...