Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

2024 Record Year for Tornadoes in Iowa
(Des Moines) Iowa 2024 was a notable year of weather extremes as described by Donna Dubberke of the National Weather Service. The year was marked by numerous thunderstorms that helped to ease drought ...
Tom Robinson Dec 31, 2024

Adams County Arrest Report
(Adams Co) The Adams County Sheriff's Office 41-year-old David Yazell, of Corning, on December 24th for Domestic Abuse Assault 1st. Yazell was booked into the Adams County Jail and later released on a...
Mandy Billings Dec 31, 2024

Audubon County Swears in Sheriff and New Board Members
(Audubon Co) The Oath of Office was administered to incumbent Audubon County Sheriff Todd Johnson and the two new Audubon County Supervisors this morning. Kent Grabill and Donald J. Mosinski defeated ...
Mandy Billings Dec 31, 2024

Union County Woman Transported Following Two-Vehicle Crash
(Creston) A Creston woman sustained possible injuries in a two-vehicle accident on Monday. The Creston Police Department reports that the accident occurred at 4:22 p.m. at the intersection of Sycamore...
Tom Robinson Dec 31, 2024

Couple Killed in Murder-Suicide Identified
(Des Moines) The Iowa couple killed in a Christmas murder-suicide has been identified. Des Moines police say Salvador Carreon shot his wife, LeAnna, on Christmas Day before turning the gun on himself....
Tom Robinson Dec 31, 2024
Enforcement Of Vape Law Put on Hold
(Des Moines) Iowa has decided to hold off on enforcing new vaping regulations in the state. The decision comes after a group of distributors and retailers filed a lawsuit against the state over House ...
Tom Robinson Dec 31, 2024

Rain Totals
Adair-.55 Anita-.55 Atlantic-.66 Audubon-.45 Carroll-.40 Clarinda-.40 Corning-.33 Cumberland-.60 Creston-.55 Emerson-.65 Glenwood-.65 Greenfield-.40 Griswold-.70 Guthrie Center-.50 Harlan-.45 Massena-...
Tom Robinson Dec 31, 2024

Atlantic Resource Officer Position Delayed
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department has postponed the goal of appointing a School Resource Officer until the 2025-2026 school year. The Atlantic Police Department (APD) posted a statement on the...
Tom Robinson Dec 31, 2024

Oakland Woman Dies After UTV-Pedestrian Collision
(Oakland) An Oakland woman died following a collision involving a utility terrain vehicle (UTV) on December 26th. According to the Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office, deputies were dispatched at 4:...
Mandy Billings Dec 30, 2024

Montgomery County Board of Supervisor's Act on Compensation Board Recommendation
(Red Oak) At Monday's meeting, the Montgomery County Board of Supervisors received the Compensation Board's Salary recommendations for elected officials for fiscal year 2026. The recommendation includ...
Tom Robinson Dec 30, 2024







