Category Archives: Local News
Severe Weather Alert: NOAA Weather Radio Transmitters Offline
(Omaha/Valley) Residents in southwest and west central Iowa who rely on weather radios for severe storm warnings should find alternative methods to receive alerts, especially since storms are expected...
Apr 28, 2025
Riverside Community Middle/High School Competes at National Quiz Bowl Tournament
(Rosemont, Illinois) This past weekend, Riverside Community Middle/High School joined 153 of the top quiz bowl teams from small public high schools at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago for the 2025 Sma...
Apr 28, 2025
Gov. Reynolds, Senate Republicans release joint statement on budget compromise for FY 2026
(Des Moines) Today, Governor Kim Reynolds and Senate Republicans are announcing a compromise for an overall budget of $9.417 billion for Fiscal Year 2026. These targets include the education funding a...
Apr 28, 2025
Four Injured in Guthrie County Accident
(Guthrie Co) Four people were injured in a two-vehicle accident in Guthrie County Friday afternoon. The Guthrie County Sheriff's Office says 22-year-old Tessa Steimel, of Churdan, was driving a 2019 F...
Apr 28, 2025
Adair County Arrest Report
(Adair Co) An Illinois man was arrested on drug and weapons charges in Adair County. An Iowa State Patrol Trooper stopped 45-year-old Shaun Michael Cleary, of Yorkville, on I-80 eastbound near the 76 ...
Apr 28, 2025
Man Arrested for Burglary in Red Oak
(Red Oak) A man has been arrested for a burglary incident that occurred on March 31st in the 300 block of East Market Street in Red Oak. The Red Oak Police Department says Gage Michael Dixon was arres...
Apr 28, 2025
Creston Police Department Reports Three Arrests
(Creston) The Creston Police Department reports three arrests over the weekend. *On Friday, Police arrested 20-year-old Nathan Lee Novotny of Creston at 302 Pine Street for Driving While Suspended. Of...
Apr 28, 2025
Mills County Woman Jailed on Drug Possession Charges in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested a Mills County woman on Sunday on drug possession charges. According to the press release, deputies arrested 51-year-old Lorelei Pierce of Has...
Apr 28, 2025
State Representative Ray Sorensen: "Stalemate in Negotiations Delaying Close to 91st Iowa Legislative Session
(Des Moines) District #23 state representative Ray Sorensen of Greenfield stated two major committees-Appropriations and Ways and Means-are heating up but also grinding to a halt. "Disagreements on ho...
Apr 28, 2025
KSOM -KS95 News and Sports Team Wins Eight First Place Awards at the Iowa Broadcast News Association Awards Banquet
(Johnston) The KSOM-KS95 News and Sports team earned top honors at the 2025 Iowa Broadcast News Association's Annual Awards Banquet, held Saturday night at the Stoney Creek Inn in Johnston, Iowa. Comp...
Apr 28, 2025
