Category Archives: Local News
Timeline of 9/11 Attacks to be Broadcast on KSOM-KS95
(Undated) Today marks the 25th Anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks that claimed nearly 3,000 lives and changed the course of American history. KSOM and KS95 Radio will broadcast t...
Sep 11, 2026
State News: 9/11 Remembrance, Strong University Enrollment and Harvest Proclamation
Driver, Dog Injured After Crash Into Des Moines Apartment (Des Moines, IA) -- A driver and a dog are injured after a car crashed into an apartment on Des Moines' east side Thursday. Police say a 72-wo...
Sep 11, 2026
Man Arrested for Attempted Murder in Council Bluffs
(Council Bluffs) A transient man was arrested following a stabbing incident in Council Bluffs Thursday. The Council Bluffs Police Department says at approximately 12:55 PM, Council Bluffs Police respo...
Sep 10, 2026
Gov. Reynolds Issues Harvest Proclamation
(Des Moines) Governor Kim Reynolds signed a proclamation related to the weight limits and transportation of grain, fertilizer, and manure. The proclamation is effective immediately and continues throu...
Sep 10, 2026
One of Iowa's state universities sees enrollment increase in fall semester
(Iowa Capital Dispatch) Iowa's public universities have welcomed thousands of students back to campus this fall, with each institution touting either increased interest, enrollment or retention. Of Io...
Sep 10, 2026
GracePoint Church Welcomes New Senior Pastor Todd Erlandson
(Atlantic) GracePoint Church of Atlantic is welcoming Pastor Todd Erlandson as its new senior pastor. Erlandson joined the church staff in August. Before coming to Atlantic, Erlandson and his wife, Na...
Sep 10, 2026
Cass County Sheriff Reports Four Arrests
(Cass Co.) The Cass County Sheriff's Office reports four arrests over the Labor Day weekend. Arthur Lee Castle, 51, of Essex, was arrested on September 4th on the charges of Possession of Marijuana 1s...
Sep 10, 2026
Greenfield Municipal Utilities Water Conservation Request Lifted
(Greenfield) Greenfield Municipal Utilities has lifted the water conservation request as of 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, September 10th. GMU thanks all of their customers for their quick response and cooper...
Sep 10, 2026
Gov. Reynolds orders flags at half-staff for 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacks
(Des Moines) Today, Governor Kim Reynolds ordered flags at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Friday, September 11, 2026, in honor of Patriots Day and in memory of those who lost their lives in the ...
Sep 10, 2026
Congressman Nunn Reflects on 9/11 Ahead of 25th Anniversary
(Washington, D.C.) Friday marks the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, a day that claimed nearly 3,000 lives and changed the course of American history. On that morning, ter...
Sep 10, 2026
