Category Archives: Local News
Guthrie Comp Board Recommends Salary Increases for Elected Officials
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- The Guthrie County Comp Board gave its annual report to the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday and gave salary recommendations for county elected officials. Eric Reinhart of the C...
Jan 13, 2026
Union County Man Arrested for Harassment
(Creston) Creston Police arrested a Creston man for harassment. Authorities arrested 67-year-old Scott Douglas Miller at his residence on charges of 3rd degree harassment. Authorities transported Mill...
Jan 13, 2026
Clinton County Woman Charged with Insurance Fraud
(Des Moines) Cristal Gale Kastantin, of Wheatland, Iowa, was arrested on Saturday, January 3, 2026, on outstanding arrest warrants. Kastantin was charged with one count of Ongoing Criminal Conduct (Cl...
Jan 13, 2026
Atlantic School Board Meeting to Address Personnel Changes and Agreements
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board will consider multiple personnel matters and agreements during its regular meeting on Wednesday. The board is expected to act on several resignations, including As...
Jan 13, 2026
Page County Man Sentenced to Prison for Enticing a Minor
(Clarinda) The Page County Attorney's Office says a Shenandoah man has been sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to one count of enticing a minor in Page County. According to the re...
Jan 13, 2026
U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Hear Shelby, Story Counties' Pipeline Case
(Des Moines) KCCI News is reporting the U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a case brought by Shelby and Story counties, marking the latest development in a years-long legal dispute. The counties ...
Jan 13, 2026
Council Bluffs Police Address ICE Enforcement Questions
(Council Bluffs) In light of events around the country, the Council Bluffs Police Department (CBPD) has received a number of questions about ICE and immigration enforcement over the past few days. To ...
Jan 12, 2026
Mills County Arrest Report
(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports four arrests over the past week. Damian Blain, 34, of Council Bluffs, was arrested on January 5th for Violation of Probation. Bond was set at $2,00...
Jan 12, 2026
Grain Markets Plummet on USDA Bearish Grain Report
(Washington) The USDA released a bearish grain report at 11:00 a.m. on Monday. Grain prices plummeted following the report. Nearby corn futures dropped 17 cents to a dime for new crop corn. Soybeans f...
Jan 12, 2026
Trial for former Atlantic Chamber Director continued to February 24
(Atlantic) The trial for former Atlantic Chamber of Commerce Director Bailey Smith has been continued. The trial, originally scheduled for January 27th, has been moved to February 24th. Smith has been...
Jan 12, 2026
