Category Archives: Local News
Work release escape of Tyreed Small
(Des Moines) Tyreed Davon Small, convicted of Robbery 2nd Degree in Polk County, failed to report back to the Fort Des Moines - Bldg. 70 as required on Friday, March 6, 2026. Small is a 26-year-old, 6...
Mar 13, 2026
Iowa House Representative Tom Moore Files Papers for Re-election
(Des Moines) Griswold Republican Representative Tom Moore is seeking re-election to the Iowa House for District 18. Moore submitted his nomination papers and affidavit of candidacy on Monday as he beg...
Mar 13, 2026
2026 Cancer in Iowa report highlights cancer incidence among Iowa's farming population
(Iowa) The Cancer in Iowa Report, published annually by the Iowa Cancer Registry, provides an overview of the current burden of cancer in the state. This year, an estimated 21,700 Iowans will be diagn...
Mar 13, 2026
Winter Storm Watch Issued for Portion of Southwest Iowa
(Omaha) A Winter Storm Watch is in effect from Sunday morning through Monday morning for Audubon, Crawford, Monona, Harrison, Shelby, Pottawattamie Guthrie and Carroll counties. The National Weather S...
Mar 13, 2026
Adams County Sheriff's Office Reports Multiple Arrests Including Sexual Abuse and Weapons Charges
(Adams Co.) The Adams County Sheriff's Office reported several recent arrests. William Rehmeyer, 55, of Prescott, was arrested on March 6th on an active Adams County warrant. Rehmeyer was charged with...
Mar 13, 2026
Josh Turek submits signatures for 2026 U.S. Senate Democratic primary
(Iowa Capital Dispatch) State Rep. Josh Turek, D-Council Bluffs, submitted thousands of petition signatures at the Iowa Secretary of State's office Thursday, qualifying his U.S. Senate campaign for th...
Mar 13, 2026
Democrat Julie Stauch files for Democratic gubernatorial primary
(Iowa Capital Dispatch) Democrat Julie Stauch filed paperwork Thursday to run as a candidate for Iowa governor, officially joining the primary race where she faces Iowa Auditor Rob Sand. Stauch is a f...
Mar 13, 2026
Radon mitigation systems would be mandatory in new builds under House-passed bill
(Iowa Capital Dispatch) Radon mitigation systems would be a requirement of Iowa building code for newly constructed homes under a bill passed Thursday by the Iowa House. Supporters of the bill said it...
Mar 13, 2026
Affirmative action, conversion therapy bills approved by Iowa Senate subcommittees
(Iowa Capital Dispatch) Bills removing affirmative action and police anti-bias training requirements from state law, as well as a measure that opponents said would legalize conversion therapy practice...
Mar 13, 2026
House votes to strengthen dog breeder regulations and water use permits
(Iowa Capital Dispatch) The Iowa House advanced legislation Thursday that would provide greater oversight of pet breeders in the state, expand dog ownership documentation and specify how the state can...
Mar 13, 2026
