Category Archives: Local News
Polk County Sheriff's Office Investigating Stabbing at Grimes Casey's
(Grimes, Iowa) The Polk County Sheriff's Office is investigating a stabbing that occurred Friday evening at a Casey's General Store in Grimes. Deputies were called to the Casey's located at 951 SE Gat...
Mar 13, 2026
Arrest Warrant Issued in Council Bluffs Cutting Incident
(Council Bluffs) Authorities have issued an arrest warrant for a Nebraska man in connection with a stabbing that occurred earlier this week in Council Bluffs. According to the Council Bluffs Police De...
Mar 13, 2026
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
