Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Help Pick Iowa's Best Breaded Pork Tenderloin-Nominations Now Open
(Clive) The Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA) is on the hunt for the tastiest, juiciest, most mouthwatering breaded pork tenderloin sandwich in the state. Nominations for the 23rd annual Iowa's B...
Mandy Billings Apr 20, 2025

Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors hosted by McDermott Roofing
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors were hosted by McDermott Roofing on Thursday, April 17th, 2025, to celebrate new ownership with a ribbon cutting. McDermott & Son Roofing, founded by Te...
Mandy Billings Apr 20, 2025

DCI Investigates Homicide in Greenfield
(Greenfield, Iowa) At approximately 12:45 a.m. on April 19, 2025, the Adair County Communication Center received a 911 call reporting a stabbing in the 200 block of NE 4th Street in Greenfield. Office...
Tom Robinson Apr 19, 2025

Information Released on Severe Weather Events in Southwest Iowa - April 17, 2025
(Omaha/Valley, Nebraska) The National Weather Service released more information on Thursday's storms. According to the report, two powerful, long-lived supercells tracked across eastern Nebraska and s...
Tom Robinson Apr 19, 2025

Gov. Reynolds issues disaster proclamation for four counties in response to severe weather
(Des Moines) Governor Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation for Buena Vista, Fremont, Page, and Plymouth Counties in response to severe weather that occurred on April 17, 2025. Governor Reynolds...
Mandy Billings Apr 18, 2025

Cass County Relay for Life Shifts Focus in 2025 with New Community Outreach Events
(Atlantic) After more than 25 years of hosting a traditional Relay for Life event, the Cass County Relay for Life committee is embracing a new format in 2025. Event organizers announced the shift will...
Mandy Billings Apr 18, 2025
Regional Water Issues Urgent Call for Conservation as Tower Levels Drop Critically Low
(Avoca) Regional Water Rural Water Association is urging all customers served by the Avoca Treatment Plant (ATP) system to take immediate action to reduce water usage, as water towers in the region ar...
Mandy Billings Apr 18, 2025

Suspect Killed in Officer-Involved Shooting in Dallas County was Involved in Colorado Shooting
(Dallas Co) A suspect killed in an officer-involved shooting in Dallas County, Iowa, was involved in a shooting in Colorado two days prior. The El Paso County Sheriff's Office in Colorado said on Apri...
Mandy Billings Apr 18, 2025

Nearly $264K in Scholarships Awarded to Iowa Students by Iowa Farm Bureau
(West Des Moines) The Iowa Farm Bureau Federation has awarded 106 scholarships to Iowa high school seniors and college students who are continuing their education in agriculture-related fields. This i...
Mandy Billings Apr 18, 2025
Council Bluffs Man Sentenced to 46 Months in Federal Prison for Gun Charge
(Council Bluffs) A Council Bluffs man was sentenced to 46 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a felon. According to public court documents, 47-year-old Rafael Partida attempted to elu...
Mandy Billings Apr 18, 2025







