Category Archives: Local News

(Adair Co) A Greenfield woman was arrested on two Union County warrants. The Adair County Sheriff's Office arrested 42-year-old Margaret Nicole Siegwarth on May 20th. Bond was set at $3,000 cash or su...

(Creston) Creston Police report five arrests. *Police arrested 46-year-old Lela Ann Churchwell of Creston on Friday at 205 N. Division Street for OWI, 1st Offense, and interference with official acts....

(Eddyville, Iowa) Authorities are still searching for a missing boater in the Des Moines River. Waylon Straube and Roseanne Benda were thrown from a boat on Sunday morning after possibly striking conc...

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(Red Oak) Red Oak Police on Sunday arrested 52-year-old Rondy Ruby Porter of Red Oak and 52-year-old Chris Allan Taylor of Atlantic in the 1900 block of Sunnyslope Drive in Red Oak. Porter faces charg...

(Atlantic) In April 2023, fundraising efforts commenced for a new Splash Pad in Atlantic. Construction began last summer, and on Monday, May 26, 2025, the facility at Sunnyside Park opened to the publ...

(Atlantic) Memorial services were held across the country today to honor those who lost their lives while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. This morning at the Atlantic Cemetery, Dennis Sasse, Departm...

(Warren County) A Polk County man suffered injuries when struck by a vehicle in Warren County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 6:35 p.m. on Sunday, along southbound Interstate 35 a...

(Anita) The City of Anita is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. Ann Thelen said pre-orders are currently being accepted for Anita's Sesquicentennial History Book. Thelen said a style show, "...

(Chicago, IL) -- Alcohol-related cancer deaths have doubled in the U.S. over the last three decades. In 1990, there were just under 12-thousand such deaths but that number skyrocketed to 23-thousand d...