Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Worth County Crash Claims One Life
(Worth County) One person died and another suffered injuries in a single-vehicle crash in Worth County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened on Saturday, at 410th Street, and Killdeer Aven...
Tom Robinson Mar 02, 2025

Christian Pastor Running for Iowa Governor
(Williamsburg, IA) --Republican Brad Sherman is a Christian Pastor from Williamsburg, Iowa has become the first person to announce his candidacy for Iowa governor. Sherman served in the Iowa legislatu...
Chris Varney Mar 02, 2025

Heart Disease Risks
(Cleveland, OH) -- An alarming report says 40-percent of Americans are unaware of the contributing risk factors for heart disease. A Cleveland Clinic national survey shows 40-percent of respondents di...
Mandy Billings Mar 02, 2025

Golden Hills RC&D Presents Programs to Pottawattamie County Supervisors, Requests Funding
(Pottawattamie Co) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors received a presentation from Golden Hills RC&D. Golden Hills RC&D works in a 12 county region and their program areas are Land ...
Mandy Billings Mar 02, 2025

Camp Invention - All new summer camp coming to Atlantic
(Atlantic) A brand-new, one-of-a-kind STEM camp, Camp Invention, is coming to Atlantic this summer! Camp Invention is a weeklong STEM program that introduces K-6 students to the joy of hands-on invent...
Mandy Billings Mar 02, 2025
Majority Of Americans Say Inflation Is Too Much For Paychecks
(New York, NY) - A majority of Americans say their paychecks are not keeping up with inflation. According to a survey from CBS News/YouGov, 77-percent of Americans say they can't keep up with rising c...
Mandy Billings Mar 02, 2025

Reynolds Signs SF 418 Gender Identity Into Law
(Des Moines, IA) -- After the Iowa House and Senate passed SF 418 on Thursday, Governor Kim Reynolds moved quickly on Friday and signed the bill into law which will remove gender equity from the Iowa ...
Chris Varney Mar 01, 2025

Possible Republican Primary for Iowa Governor in 2026
(Williamsburg, IA) -- With the 2024 election in the rear view mirror, the race for 2026 has begun. Kim Reynolds term as Iowa Governor will expire in the 2026 election and she has not yet announced whe...
Chris Varney Mar 01, 2025

Montgomery County Burn Ban -- Effective Immediately
(Red Oak, IA) -- As a result of multiple, large and out of control field fires, Montgomery County is implementing an Open Burn Ban for all of Montgomery County effective immediately. Numerous fires we...
Chris Varney Mar 01, 2025 default

Pottawattamie Conservation Announces New Brand for Mt. Crescent Ski Area Ahead of Four-Season Master Plan Launch
(Honey Creek) Mt. Crescent Ski Area will receive a new name and brand in the upcoming 2025-2026 ski season as the winter-focused recreation area explores a plan for incorporating four-season attractio...
Mandy Billings Mar 01, 2025







