Category Archives: Local News
Atlantic Citywide Cleanup Wrapping Up
(Atlantic) Citywide Cleanup in the City of Atlantic will wrap up Friday. This event offered a great opportunity for residents to dispose of unwanted items. Atlantic Mayor Grace Garrett said residents ...
May 08, 2025
Attorney General Bird Announces Victory in Lawsuit Opposing California's Electric-Truck Mandates
(Des Moines) Iowa Attorney General Bird announced today that California has agreed to take steps to repeal its electric-truck mandates that reach well beyond California's borders. Iowa joined a coalit...
May 08, 2025
Man Jailed in Montgomery County on Sex Abuse Charges
(Red Oak) A man is in custody in the Montgomery County Jail on charges of sex abuse. Police arrested 22-year-old Seth Houser on Wednesday on a warrant for 3rd - degree sexual Abuse and enticing a mino...
May 08, 2025
Atlantic City Council Moves to Lower Speed Limits on Palm Street and West 29th
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council approved the first reading of several ordinances amending speed regulations. Atlantic Police Chief Devin Hogue stated that the ordinances will change the speed lim...
May 07, 2025
Bottled Water Advisory for Kimballton
(Kimballton) The city of Kimballton in Audubon County has issued a bottled water advisory for the entire community following a pressure loss. On May 7, Kimballton Public Works reported the system's we...
May 07, 2025
Gov. Reynolds, Iowa HHS Launch 'Healthy Kids Iowa' Summer Food Program
(Des Moines) Governor Kim Reynolds today announced USDA approval of Healthy Kids Iowa, a new summer food pilot program designed to feed more children with healthier options at lower cost. The initiati...
May 07, 2025
Des Moines Man Arrested After 4,000-Gallon Diesel Spill Near Little Walnut Creek
(Dallas Co) A Des Moines man has been arrested for deliberately releasing diesel from a storage tank into farmland near Little Walnut Creek in Dallas County. The Dallas County Sheriff's Office respond...
May 07, 2025
Trial set for Atlantic man charged with Murder and Child Endangerment Causing Death
(Atlantic) A trial date has been set for an Atlantic man charged with Murder in the 1st Degree and Child Endangerment Causing Death. According to court records, 25-year old Corbin Loudermilk enter a p...
May 07, 2025
Nunn Introduces Resolution Recognizing May as Renewable Fuels Month
(Washington, D.C.) Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) introduced a resolution designating May 2025 as Renewable Fuels Month. This resolution recognizes the vital role that renewable fuels like ethanol a...
May 07, 2025
Creston Police Report
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested 38-year-old Melissa Kay Stephenson on May 6th for Failure to Appear. Stephenson was taken to the Adams County Jail and held on no bond until seen by a ...
May 07, 2025
