Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Nishnabotna Water Defenders to Host First Annual Meeting
(Atlantic) The Nishnabotna Water Defenders will hold their first annual meeting on Sunday, March 15, 2026, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at The Venue, located at 307 Walnut St., Atlantic, Iowa. According to ...
Tom Robinson Mar 08, 2026

Page County Man arrested on Alcohol-Related Charges in Red Oak
(Red Oak) An Essex man was arrested early Sunday morning in Red Oak after a traffic stop. According to the Red Oak Police Department, officers stopped a vehicle in the 2000 block of North 8th Street a...
Tom Robinson Mar 08, 2026

CCLA Hosting Pizza, Puzzle, & Pub Night on April 10
(Atlantic) The Cass County Library Association (CCLA) will hold a Pizza, Puzzle, & Pub Night on Friday, April 10th at the Venue in Atlantic to raise funds for Dolly Parton's Imagination Library pr...
Mandy Billings Mar 08, 2026

Discover Turkey Hunting: Cass County Hosts Introductory Class and Job Openings
(Massena) The Cass County Conservation Board will host an "Intro to Turkey Hunting" class later this month near Massena. John Lorenzen, with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources office in Lewis, a...
Tom Robinson Mar 08, 2026

Iowa 175 Bridge Over I-29 Near Onawa Will Close on Monday, March 16
(Onawa) Crews will be closing the Iowa 175 bridge over Interstate 29 (Exit 112) west of Onawa on Monday, March 16, until Monday, March 30, weather permitting, so work can continue on the bridge mainte...
Mandy Billings Mar 08, 2026

Attorney General Brenna Bird Alerts Iowans to Rising Imposter Scams
(Des Moines) Attorney General Brenna Bird recently releasedthe top complaints and scams her office handled in 2025. Rising to the second most reported category were imposter scams. Those include fake ...
Mandy Billings Mar 08, 2026

After positive January, latest job report shows losses again
(Iowa Capital Dispatch) The United States lost 92,000 jobs in February, edging unemployment up slightly according to the latest employment figures released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Th...
Mandy Billings Mar 08, 2026

One Person Killed in Southeast Iowa Crash
(Henry County) One person died in a single-vehicle crash in Henry County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened early Saturday morning on Highway 218 near 44-mile marker. Authorities identi...
Tom Robinson Mar 07, 2026

Missing Ringgold County Woman Found
(Warren County) The missing Ringgold County woman has been found. According to the Sheriff's Department's Facebook Page. The missing woman was found on Friday in rural Ringgold County. 78-year-old Che...
Tom Robinson Mar 07, 2026

Trump To Attend Dignified Transfer Of Servicemembers Killed In Kuwait
(Washington, DC) -- President Trump will attend the dignified transfer of the U.S. servicemembers killed during Operation Epic Fury. The six Army Reserve soldiers died in an attack in Kuwait on Sunday...
Tom Robinson Mar 07, 2026







