Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Olsen Fuel Supply Donates $25,000 to Vision Atlantic
(Atlantic) Keith and Barb Olsen, owners of Olsen Fuel Supply, have donated $25,000 to Vision Atlantic's transformative project. The project will bring a housing development, a new child development ce...
Tom Robinson May 20, 2025

Jeep/Bicycle Accident in Creston
(Creston) A bicyclist suffered injuries in a Jeep/bicycle accident in Creston. Creston Police say the accident happened on Monday at 4:24 p.m. on Irving Street. Authorities say 54-year-old Charles Ray...
Tom Robinson May 20, 2025

At the One Year Anniversary of Devastating Tornado: Kinetic Invests $650,000 in Greenfield
(Des Moines) On the first anniversary of a devastating May 2024 tornado, Kinetic, a local residential and business fiber internet service provider, the Greenfield Chamber of Commerce, and Iowa state o...
Tom Robinson May 20, 2025

Montgomery County Sheriff's Office Report Two Arrests
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested two people in separate incidents on Monday. Deputies arrested 36-year-old Bryceton Lee Flathers in the 900 Block of N. 4th Street in Red Oak o...
Tom Robinson May 20, 2025

Overnight Rain Totals
Rain Totals Adair-.20 Anita-.30 Atlantic-.08 Lee Saathoff, Palm Street-.20 Bridgewater-.60 Marne-.20 Massena-.26 Wiota-.15
Tom Robinson May 20, 2025

Audubon Athletics Moving Closer to Leaving the Western Iowa Conference
(Audubon, IA) -- It seems like Audubon is on the move to the Rolling Valley Conference but the Audubon school board still has to vote on the matter. The RVC has invited Audubon and IKM Manning to join...
Chris Varney May 19, 2025

LeMars-based Blue Bunny Recalls Over 18,000 Tubs Of Ice Cream
(Le Mars, IA) -- Thousands of tubs of an Iowa-made ice cream are being recalled. LeMars-based Wells Enterprises, the makers of Blue Bunny ice cream, are voluntarily recalling 22 different products bec...
Mandy Billings May 19, 2025

Pharmacy tech fired for dispensing errors sues Walgreens, citing ADHD as a factor
(Council Bluffs) An Iowa pharmacy tech fired for medication-dispensing errors is suing her former employer, claiming her attention-deficit disorder was a factor in her job performance. Saleena Gooch i...
Iowa Capital Dispatch May 19, 2025

Mills County Arrest Report
(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports three arrests. Ariel Esquivel, 29, of Omaha, Nebraska, was arrested on May 18th at the Play House for Sex Abuse 3rd Degree. Bond was set at $10,000...
Mandy Billings May 19, 2025

Adair County Arrest Report
(Adair Co) Two men were arrested on warrants in Adair County. The Adair County Sheriff's Office says 40-year-old Christopher Coy Edwin Chaney, of Des Moines, was picked up at the Polk County Jail on M...
Mandy Billings May 19, 2025







