Category Archives: Local News
Creston Police Arrest Seven People Over the Weekend
(Creston) Creston Police were busy over the weekend. The Department's latest arrest report includes seven arrests. *Creston Police arrested 22-year-old Christopher Gage Selvy, of Creston, at 404 S Elm...
Jan 20, 2025
Senator Tom Shipley Proposes Tuition Waiver for Children of Disabled Veterans
(Des Moines) The 91st General Assembly is currently in session, and District #9 State Senator Tom Shipley is working on a bill he hopes will be passed. The Nodaway Republican is proposing legislation ...
Jan 20, 2025
Trump To Be Inaugurated Today
(Washington, DC) President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn in for his second term today. Iowans can attend the Inauguration ceremonies this morning, including the swearing-in of the vice president an...
Jan 20, 2025
Educators Upset at Climate Change Being Removed
(Iowa City) Educators aren't happy about a proposed state mandate that would remove the phrase "climate change" and teachings about evolution from the classroom. The Iowa Department of Education held ...
Jan 20, 2025
Cold Weather Advisory Today, and Tuesday
(Des Moines) Bitterly cold temperatures are forecast through Tuesday, with dangerous wind chills on Monday and Tuesday morning. The National Weather Service issued a Cold Weather Advisory until 11:00 ...
Jan 19, 2025
Below-average Runoff for the Missouri River System in 2025
(NAFB) The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says Missouri River basin runoff above Sioux City, Iowa, was 91 percent of average, or 23.3 million acre-feet, last year. National Weather Service Hydrologist K...
Jan 19, 2025
Oil Prices Continue Moving Higher in Early 2025
(NAFB) For the second week of the new year, oil prices have moved higher. Patrick DeHaan with GasBuddy.com says this trend started last week. DeHaan added a domestic issue that could push oil prices h...
Jan 19, 2025
Iowa Board of Regents approves agreements for CyTown development
(Ames) The Iowa Board of Regents gave Iowa State University the go-ahead Wednesday to move forward with its CyTown plans, approving a 30-year development agreement and lease agreement. ISU General Cou...
Jan 19, 2025
Tourism Economic Impact in Cass County and Upcoming Annual Meeting
(Atlantic) Cass County Tourism President Lora Kanning recently released the annual report from Travel Iowa for 2023. According to the report, Iowa experienced $7.3 billion in visitor spending, which i...
Jan 18, 2025
Red Oak Arrest
(Red Oak, IA) -- On January 17 at around 3:49 pm, Nicholas Huntington was arrested by the Red Oak Police Department on an active warrant for Violation of Probation in the 1800 block of E. Summit St. H...
Jan 18, 2025
