Category Archives: Local News

(Creston) The Creston Police Department reports three arrests and one incident. *On Friday afternoon, Creston Police arrested 21-year-old Ethan Leroy Scheley, of Cumberland, Iowa, on two counts of for...

(Des Moines) A bill requiring Iowa schools to show a video about pregnancy has cleared its first hurdle. A Senate subcommittee gave approval to the measure last week and will now go before the full co...

(Des Moines) The Polk County Sheriff's office says rumors circulating about a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement crackdown in Des Moines are untrue. The Sheriff's office says only one such arres...

(Atlantic) In 2024, the disc golf course at Sunnyside Park in Atlantic attracted visitors from 30 U.S. states and British Columbia, the UK, Canada, and New Zealand, according to UDisc, a leading disc ...

(Woodward) A Perry, Iowa, man lost his life in a single-vehicle crash early Friday morning.Dallas County Dispatch received a report of a rollover accident at the intersection of Highway 141 and R Aven...

(Des Moines) The 52nd Annual RAGBRAI route stretches through northern Iowa, offering cyclists a scenic adventure. Officials unveiled the route during an announcement party at the Vibrant Music Hall in...

(Stanton) On Saturday, the fire departments from Stanton, Red Oak, and Elliott responded to a grass fire near a structure. Red Oak Fire Chief John Bruce reported that the call occurred at 12:31 p.m. a...

(Atlantic) The Atlantic Business and Professional Women are offering four scholarships, each worth $1,000, for the year 2025. *The Collen Scholarship**: This scholarship is available to any female stu...

(Red Oak) Montgomery County Deputies arrested 31-year-old Devon Briggs of Corning, Iowa, on Friday following an investigation into a single-vehicle accident on December 13, 2024, on Highway 34 near Hi...

(NAFB) The numbers are in from the National Centers for Environmental Information. Also notable, Rippey pointed out that 2024 takes the place of the Dust Bowl era's 1934 on the list of the top ten all...