Category Archives: Local News
Montgomery County Man Arrested on Multiple Charges, Including Theft and Drug Possession
(Red Oak) A Montgomery County Man is in custody on numerous charges, including theft, drug possession, and weapons charges. On March 3, Red Oak Police Officers conducted a search warrant at 101 E. Pro...
Mar 10, 2026
State News: Gas Prices Are Going Up Across Iowa, CRCSD Eliminating 20 Teaching Positions
Gas Prices Are Going Up Across Iowa (Iowa) -- Gas prices across Iowa are an average of three-17 a gallon, 54-cents higher than last week. While higher seasonal demand and the conflict in Iran could pu...
Mar 10, 2026
Iowa Man Charged In Courthouse Bomb Threat
(Dallas County, Iowa) -- An Urbandale man accused of threatening to bomb the Dallas County Courthouse is facing charges. The Sheriff's Office says Ryan Van Gorp is charged with two felony counts of ma...
Mar 10, 2026
Cass County 4-H 2026 Pancake Supper and Silent Auction: Another Record-Breaking Success
(Atlantic) The Cass County 4-H Pancake Supper and Silent Auction set a new fundraising record during the annual event held Tuesday, March 3, 2026. Cass County Youth Coordinator Katie Bateman said the ...
Mar 09, 2026
Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Community Leadership at Annual Dinner
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed members, community leaders, and partners to its Annual Dinner and Awards celebration, an evening dedicated to recognizing the people, partners...
Mar 09, 2026
Stuart Road to Close for 3-5 Months for Bridge Replacement Project
(Stuart) The Adair County Engineer's Office says the bridge one mile south of Stuart on Stuart Road is scheduled to be replaced with a box culvert. The project is expected to start March 16th, 2026. D...
Mar 09, 2026
Atlantic Man Sentenced for Child Endangerment Resulting in Death; Court Hears Victim Impact Statements
(Atlantic) An Atlantic man charged in the death of a child was sentenced to prison this morning. Corbin Loudermilk, 26, entered a plea of guilty to Count II Child Endangerment Resulting in Death. In t...
Mar 09, 2026
Harkin Institute suggests new CAFO moratorium, increased monitoring to improve water quality
The Raccoon River near Walnut Woods State Park, June 25, 2025. (Photo by Cami Koons/Iowa Capital Dispatch, article written by Koons of the Iowa Capital Dispatch) (Des Moines) The Harkin Institute for ...
Mar 09, 2026
Three Arrest Reported in Mills County
(Mills Co.) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports three arrests. Robert Shane Long, 47, of Omaha, Nebraska, was arrested on March 3rd for Possession of a Controlled Substance. Bond was set at $1,0...
Mar 09, 2026
Union County Man Arrested for Parole Violation
(Creston) Creston Police arrested 31-year-old Patrick Riley Iiams at his Creston residence on Sunday for Violation of Parole. Officer's transported Iiams to the Union County Jail, and held him on no b...
Mar 09, 2026
