Category Archives: Local News
Death Investigation in Council Bluffs
(Council Bluffs) A Dallas County man was found dead floating in the Missouri River. Council Bluffs Police were called to the Missouri River boat ramp, on the south side of Lake Manawa State Park, on S...
Jun 23, 2025
Pottawattamie Supervisors Reject Motion to Reinstate County Engineer After Grievance Hearing
(Pottawattamie Co) A motion to reinstate the Pottawattamie County Engineer's contract was defeated 3-2. The special meeting was held this (Monday) morning to hear a grievance filed by John Rasmussen. ...
Jun 23, 2025
Glenwood Man Arrested on Drug Charges
(Glenwood) A Glenwood man was arrested on drug charges on Sunday. The Glenwood Police Department says 40-year-old Richard Germar was charged with Used or Expired Drug Tax Stamp, Controlled Substance V...
Jun 23, 2025
Traffic Accident in Pottawattamie County Results in Fatality
(Pottawattamie Co) A vehicle, fleeing a Pottawattamie County Deputy, veered off Highway 92 and into a ditch, resulting in a fatal accident. The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office says on Sunday, at...
Jun 23, 2025
Macksburg Man Arrested for Driving While Barred
(Adair Co) The Adair County Sheriff's Office arrested 49-year-old Tommy Dwayne Watters, of Macksburg, on June 19th on a warrant for Driving While Barred. Bond was set at $2,000 cash only. Watters was ...
Jun 23, 2025
Creston Police Report One Arrest
(Creston) Creston Police report one arrest over the weekend. Police arrested 56-year-old Susan Rae White of Canon City, Colorado, at the intersection of Chestnut and Clark. Authorities charged her wit...
Jun 23, 2025
Van-Motorcycle Crash in Council Bluffs Under Investigation
(Council Bluffs) - Authorities in Council Bluffs are investigating a personal injury crash involving a van and a motorcycle that occurred Sunday evening. According to the Council Bluffs Police Departm...
Jun 23, 2025
Authorities Recover Body of Missing Swimmer at Kellen's Ponderosa Near Le Mars
(Le Mars) Authorities in Plymouth County responded to a report of a possible drowning Saturday evening, June 21, at Kellen's Ponderosa, a swimming lake located south of Le Mars. According to a press r...
Jun 23, 2025
Des Moines Weather Service Warns of Extreme Heat, Severe Storms, and Heavy Rainfall Through Midweek
(Des Moines) The Des Moines National Weather Service has issued an updated weather briefing, highlighting several hazards expected to persist through midweek. A new Heat Advisory has also been issued ...
Jun 23, 2025
Iowa's Hands-Free Driving Law Starts July 1
(Des Moines) Iowa will be a hands-free driving state starting next week. Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signed the bill into law during the most recent legislative session. Iowa State Patrol Trooper and D...
Jun 23, 2025
