Category Archives: Local News

(Des Moines) Widespread showers and thunderstorms are forecast for today in southwest Iowa. Donna Dubberke, with the National Weather Service in Des Moines says rain will move into the area and linger...

(Avoca) The Regional Water Rural Water Association announced that the drinking water boil advisory for their system, which went into effect on May 14, 2025, has been lifted effective immediately. This...

(Atlantic) AtlanticFest, presented by First Whitney Bank & Trust, will be held Saturday, August 9th rain or shine. AtlanticFest is an annual festival that serves as a fundraiser for the Atlantic A...

(Des Moines) Through the Safe Haven Law, a baby girl, born May 23, is now in the care and custody of the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and will be placed with a foster family unti...

(Cherokee) If you travel on U.S. 71 between U.S. 30, north of Carroll, and Iowa 175, near Auburn, you need to be aware of an upcoming road closure that may slow down your trip, according to the Iowa D...

(Adair Co) The Adair County Sheriff's Office arrested 53-year-old Jason Edward Caldwell, of Stuart, on May 27th on a Guthrie County Failure to Appear warrant. Caldwell was transported directly to meet...

(Creston) - Creston Police have announced the arrest of 48-year-old Joel Richard Gross of Creston on Sunday. Officers apprehended Gross at 1009 N. Division Street, acting on two active warrants for pr...

(Allamakee, County) A motorcycle driver died when his motorcycle struck a deer in Allamakee County, Iowa. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened on Saturday at around 8:43 a.m. on northbound...

(Lewis) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says the newly updated fishing atlas can increase your chances of catching fish. DNR Fisheries Biologist John Lorenzen says to Google "DNR fishing atla...

(NAFB) After several years of rapidly rising farmland values, 2024 saw things begin to cool off. Randy Dickhut farmland sales expert with Agricultural Economic Insights, says the cyclical up-and-down ...