Category Archives: Local News

(Des Moines) Iowa senators advanced a bill Monday to provide farms 40 acres or larger with state protection against surveillance by drones. Lawmakers approved a law in 2024 to prohibit remote-piloted ...

(Corning) The Southwest Valley School Board announced today that Mr. Joe Erickson is the district's next Superintendent. "The Southwest Valley School Board has selected Mr. Joe Erickson as their next ...

(Creston) A Creston man is held on no bond following his arrest for failing to appear on a drug possession charge. Creston Police arrested 40-year-old Santos Olivera Martinez early this (Tuesday) morn...

(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 27-year-old Gage Michael Dixon of Plattsmouth, Nebraska, in the 800 block of N. 4th Street on an active Montgomery County warrant for 5th-degree theft. Officers trans...

(Area) Area School Districts competed at Saturday's Iowa High School Speech Association Individual State Speech Contest. The area school's All- State nominations are posted below. ATLANTIC Performing ...

(Des Moines) Iowans may soon need parental consent to use tanning services. The state House has approved a bill that mandates tanning salons to inform parents about the risks of skin cancer associated...

(Des Moines) Moderate to heavy snow and strong and gusty winds may produce blizzard conditions on Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service. Forecasters say two-inch-per-hour snowfall rates...

(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department arrested 70-year-old Richard Lang, of Glenwood, on Monday for Kidnapping 3rd Degree, Felony Domestic Abuse Assault and Public Intoxication. Bond was set at $1...

(Stuart) A Stuart man was arrested on multiple firearm and drug charges. On March 12th, the Stuart Police Department and Cass County Sheriff's Office executed a search warrant a 615 Southwest 7th Stre...

(Adair Co) An Atlantic woman was arrested on drug charges in Adair County. According to the report, a traffic stop was conducted on March 10th on a vehicle driving 89 mph in a 70 mph zone. While speak...