Category Archives: Local News
Creston Police Report Released
(Creston) Creston Police report five arrests over the weekend. On Friday: * Police arrested 61-year-old Troy Eugene Mckinney of Creston with Possession of a Controlled Substance and Possession of Drug...
Feb 17, 2025
Sex Abuse Investigation Leads to the Arrest of a Guthrie County Man
(Guthrie Center) A Guthrie County man faces charges following a sex abuse investigation. According to a press release from the Guthrie County Sheriff's Office, on February 11, 2025, the Polk County Sh...
Feb 17, 2025
Red Oak Police Report One Arrest
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 32-year-old Bradina Sky Gary of Red Oak for driving while suspended, a simple misdemeanor. Officers transported her to the Montgomery County Jail and held her on a $4...
Feb 17, 2025
Egg Prices Hit Record High
(Undated) The average price of a dozen Grade A large eggs has cracked a new record. The consumer price index for January 2025 shows that Grade A eggs nationwide cost four dollars and 95 cents, which i...
Feb 17, 2025
Bitter Cold Grips Iowa: Extreme Cold and Winter Weather Advisories in Effect
(Des Moines) Iowa will remain in a deep freeze this week as bitterly cold temperatures persist. The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Cold Warning for all counties north of Interstate 80,...
Feb 17, 2025
Iowa House Republicans Push for Increased Public School Funding
(Des Moines) This week, the Iowa Senate approved a 2% increase in Supplemental State Aid (SSA) for the upcoming fiscal year, aligning with the Governor's budget proposal. Greenfield Republican and Iow...
Feb 17, 2025
High-Speed Pursuit on I-29 Leads to Drug Trafficking Arrests
(Fremont Co) Two women were arrested on drug charges following a pursuit in Fremont County. On February 15, 2025, at approximately 9:13 PM, Fremont County Sheriff's Deputies attempted to stop a non-pl...
Feb 16, 2025
Record Snowplow Collisions Continue in Iowa, Marking 26th Crash of the Season
(Missouri Valley) - After a record-breaking 15 snowplows were struck on Wednesday, another crash occurred in western Iowa on Saturday, according to (KCCI). The Iowa State Patrol says no injuries were ...
Feb 16, 2025
Reminder: DNR to recap hunting seasons, discuss possible rule changes at Feb. 17 public meeting
(Glenwood) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is hosting a series of town hall-style meetings where local staff provide updates on recently completed hunting seasons, discuss possible chan...
Feb 16, 2025
Changes in 2025 to Help Save Money
(NAFB) While inflation finally shows signs of slowing, consumers still face higher costs and an uncertain economic future. A recent AARP survey found one in three older adults feeling financially inse...
Feb 16, 2025
