Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

AHSTW Teacher Honored with Charles E. Lakin Outstanding Teacher Award
(Avoca) An AHSTW High School teacher was presented with the Charles E. Lakin Foundation Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award this morning.
Mandy Billings May 12, 2025

Single-Vehicle Crash Claims the Life of a Union County Woman
(Creston) A Union County woman died in a single-vehicle crash near Creston. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened on Sunday on Highway 25 and 140th Street. Authorities say 22-year-old Amber...
Tom Robinson May 12, 2025

Update: Rob Sand Formally Announces His Campaign for Governor
(Iowa Capital Dispatch) Auditor Rob Sand, the only Democrat to currently hold statewide office in Iowa, announced his campaign for governor Monday. Sand was widely expected to run for the position as ...
Tom Robinson May 12, 2025

Mills County Arrest Report
(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports six arrests. Diamond Marie Peverill, 37, of Glenwood, was arrested on May 7th for Violation of a No Contact Order - Domestic. Bond was set at $300....
Mandy Billings May 12, 2025

Adair County Arrest Report
(Adair Co) Two people were arrested on warrants in Adair County. The Adair County Sheriff's Office arrested 30-year-old Kyle Lynn Wilson, of Griswold, on May 5th on a warrant for Violation of Probatio...
Mandy Billings May 12, 2025

Creston Police Report Released
(Creston) Creston Police report two arrests and two incidents over the weekend. *Police arrested 72-year-old Robert Lee Stow of Creston on Friday at 309 N Sycamore St. Stow was charged with Domestic A...
Tom Robinson May 12, 2025

Montgomery County Sheriff's Office Arrests Cass County Woman and Eastern Iowa Man
(Red Oak) Over the weekend, the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested a Cass County Woman on a warrant and an eastern Iowa man for theft. Deputies arrested 41-year-old Brenda Nicole Leah Kinzie ...
Tom Robinson May 12, 2025

Montgomery County Man Jailed on Criminal Mischief Charges
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department reports the arrest of 18-year-old Cylis Daniel Johnson of Red Oak at approximately 5:40 p.m. on Saturday. Johnson was taken into custody in the 400 block of Nor...
Tom Robinson May 11, 2025

Polk County Sheriff's Office Investigates Early Morning Shooting at Kwik Star
(Des Moines) The Polk County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting that occurred around 4:30 a.m. on May 11, 2025, at the Kwik Star located at 5145 N.E. 14th Street in Des Moines. Deputies resp...
Tom Robinson May 11, 2025

Fatal Motorcycle Accident in Adams County
(Adams Co) One person was killed in a motorcycle accident in Adams County Saturday afternoon. The Iowa State Patrol says Tevin Takeo Wilson, of Amarillo, Texas, was operating a 2000 Yamaha westbound o...
Mandy Billings May 11, 2025







