Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Iowa Gas Prices Fall Five Cents as Crude Oil Prices Climb
(Des Moines) The average price of regular unleaded gasoline in Iowa dropped five cents over the past week, even as crude oil prices increased sharply, according to the latest weekly fuel report from A...
Mandy Billings Jul 12, 2026

Summer Scams Target Seniors and Veterans
(NAFB) The Federal Trade Commission reported that older Americans lost more money to investment scams than any other type of fraud. Tech support scams aren't far behind. Sean Voskuhl, Oklahoma State A...
Tom Robinson Jul 12, 2026

Highway 65 Rollover in Wayne County Injures Three Teens
(Wayne County) Three people suffered injuries in a rollover accident in Wayne County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened late Saturday night on Highway 65 near the two-mile marker. Autho...
Tom Robinson Jul 11, 2026

Correction: DNR Issues Swimming Advisories for One Southwest Iowa Lake
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issues swimming advisories for one State Park in Southwest Iowa. The rest are ok for swimming. According to the DNR Prairie State Park is on the l...
Tom Robinson Jul 11, 2026

Updated: Woman Seriously Injured After Being Struck by an SUV Driven by a 14-Year-Old in Colesburg
(Colesburg) The Iowa State Patrol identified the woman who suffered serious injuries when struck by a vehicle driven by a 14-year-old driver. According to the report, a 14-year-old male, whose name wa...
Tom Robinson Jul 11, 2026

Planning and Zoning Commission to Continue Work on Zoning Ordinance Updates
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Planning and Zoning Commission will continue its work on Tuesday, July 14, to update the county's zoning ordinances, with discussions centered on stand-alone garages, commercia...
Tom Robinson Jul 11, 2026

Demolition Approved for Former Springbrook Conservation Education Center in Guthrie County
(Guthrie County, IA) - The Iowa Natural Resource Commission has approved the demolition of the former Conservation Education Center at Springbrook State Park just north of Lake Panorama in Guthrie Cou...
Chris Varney Jul 10, 2026

Nunn Looking Forward to Housing Act Becoming Law
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act is on schedule to becoming law despite President Trump's vow not to sign it. That's according to Iowa Congressman Zach Nunn of the 3rd District who says everybody ...
Chris Varney Jul 10, 2026

KSOM and KS 95.7 Live At The Adams County Fair
Jack McKee was live Friday morning at the Adams County Fair in Corning to speak to fair participants. Enjoy the interviews here which are brought to you by Stine Seed representative Darrin Petty, Prec...
William Saluk Jul 10, 2026

Iowa Has Confirmed Case Of Cyclosporiasis
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa is now confirmed with one case of cyclosporiasis, with the nationwide total just under two thousand. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that Iowa's case wa...
Tom Robinson Jul 10, 2026







