Category Archives: Local News
Officer Ben Sandy Joins Atlantic PD as New School Resource Officer
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department is proud to announce the addition of Officer Ben Sandy to the Atlantic Police Department. Atlantic Police Chief Devin Hogue says Ben Sandy will be assigned as...
Apr 07, 2025
Greenfield Man Arrested on Multiple Charges
(Adair Co) The Adair County Sheriff's Office arrested 42-year-old Wesley Allan Gregg, of Greenfield, on March 31st on a warrant for Contempt - Violation of No Contact/Protective Order. Bond was set at...
Apr 07, 2025
Mills County Arrest Report
(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested 18-year-old Kayla Mershon Streight, of Hastings, on Saturday for Harassment of Public Official or Employee and False Report - 911 Call. Bond was s...
Apr 07, 2025
REAL ID Enforcement Date Approaching: What Iowans Need to Know
(Ames) The Iowa Department of Transportation is reminding citizens that starting on May 7, 2025, all travelers will need a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or identification card or another acceptab...
Apr 07, 2025
Creston Police Department Releases Weekend Arrest Report
(Creston) The Creston Police Department has released its arrest report for the weekend, spanning from April 4 through April 6. A total of ten individuals were taken into custody on a variety of charge...
Apr 07, 2025
Update on Missing Shenandoah Native Kaylee Birt
(Harney County, Oregon) The Harney County, Oregon Sheriff's Office says the car of 29-year-old Kaylee Birt, a native of Shenandoah, Iowa, was discovered in a remote part of southern Harney County. Unf...
Apr 07, 2025
Community of Marne Gearing Up for 150th Celebration
(Marne) The theme for the Marne Sesquicentennial celebration on June 21 is honoring the past and embracing the future. Marne Community Club President Tonia Larsen looks forward to an event that will u...
Apr 07, 2025
Iowa House Representative Ray Sorensen Discusses Property Tax Relief and School Chaplain Bill
(Des Moines) Iowa House District 23 Representative Ray Sorensen says lawmakers are zeroing in on the issues that matter most to Iowans-especially when it comes to easing the burden of property taxes. ...
Apr 07, 2025
Nunn Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Modernize SNAP Benefits
(Washington, DC) U.S. Representatives Zach Nunn (IA-03) and Grace Meng (NY-06) introduced a bipartisan bill to allow Americans to use nutrition assistance benefits on warm, ready-to-eat meals. The Hot...
Apr 07, 2025
Updated: Community conversations about local foods scheduled in southwest Iowa
(Area) Residents and farmers in southwest Iowa interested in local foods and rural communities are invited to take part in upcoming community conversations. These free events are hosted by the Center ...
Apr 07, 2025
