Category Archives: Local News

(Southwest Iowa) Southwest Iowa experienced a series of severe storms late Saturday afternoon and into the early evening, with reports of strong winds and large hail affecting Montgomery and Taylor co...

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(Red Oak) Severe weather moved through the City of Red Oak and portions of Montgomery County Friday evening, triggering multiple structure fires and a countywide emergency response beginning around 6:...

(Red Oak) A line of storms swept through, leaving behind downed trees and power lines. A series of severe storms moved through parts of Mills, Fremont, and Montgomery counties in Iowa, causing signifi...

(Des Moines, IA) -- On Friday, Gov. Kim Reynolds signed into law SF 2430, a bill relating to the display of flags at half-staff on public buildings. "In the aftermath of a tragedy, lowering flags allo...

(Atlantic) The Cass County Sheriff's Office has made several arrests in the past few days. Below are the details. May 10, 2026: Arthur Matthew Davis Jr., 48, of Atlantic, was arrested for OWI-2nd Offe...

(Iowa Dispatch Article written by Brooklyn Draisley) (Des Moines) As thousands of students walk the stage this week to receive their diplomas, some may be facing a slower-to-hire job market. A Univers...

(Manilla, Iowa) The Denison Volunteer Fire Department was called out on mutual aid by the Manilla Volunteer Fire Department at 3:13 p.m. to assist with an emergency at Manilla's 100-foot tower. Accord...

Governor Reynolds Issues Proclamation to Ease Fuel Transportation (Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa's Governor has issued a disaster proclamation to ease restrictions on fuel transportation. Governor Kim Reyno...

(Des Moines) A run of mostly rain-free days across Iowa is seeing a slight expansion in drought and near-drought conditions. This week's National Drought Monitor map shows an increase in abnormally dr...