Category Archives: Local News
Iowa 12th Best State To Raise a Family
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa is among the best states to raise a family in 2025. That's according to a new study by finance website WalletHub, which looked at 50 key indicators that were divided into five...
Jan 14, 2025
Madison County Crash Claims One Life
(Madison County) A man from Redfield, Iowa, died in a single-vehicle accident in Madison County. According to the Sheriff's Office, they received a 911 call reporting the crash around 3:50 PM on Monda...
Jan 14, 2025
Cedar Rapids Casino Could Be Blocked By New State License Moratorium
(Cedar Rapids, IA) -- A license for a new Cedar Rapids casino could be blocked by a new state moratorium before it ever gets approved. A bill proposing a new moratorium on Iowa casino licenses could b...
Jan 14, 2025
DNR Investigating Abandoned Deer Carcasses in Dallas County
(Dallas County) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking information regarding five deer carcasses abandoned near a boat ramp on the Raccoon River, located off Highway 44 in Dallas Co...
Jan 13, 2025
One Person Injured in 2 Vehicle Accident in Creston
(Creston) A head-on collision at the intersection of Adams and Sumner Streets in Creston on Saturday evening resulted in one person being transported to the hospital. According to the Creston Police D...
Jan 13, 2025
Mills County Sheriff's Office Reports Four Arrests
(Glenwood) The Mills County Sheriff's Office is reporting five arrests. *Deputies arrested 39-year-old Nicholas John Horgdal of Henderson, Iowa, on January 8 for 1st-degree harassment and 2nd-degree c...
Jan 13, 2025
North Dakota landowners appeal Summit carbon storage decision
(North Dakota) A group of North Dakota landowners, represented by attorney Derrick Braaten, is appealing the state's approval of an underground carbon storage area for Summit Carbon Solutions. They as...
Jan 13, 2025
New US Navy Submarine USS IOWA (SSN 797) set for April 5 commissioning
(Des Moines, Iowa) - The Virginia-Class submarine USS IOWA (SSN-797) will be commissioned on Saturday, April 5, at the Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Connecticut. Naval, civic, and elected...
Jan 13, 2025
Creston Police Department Reports Four Arrests
(Creston) Four people were arrested on separate charges over the weekend. The charges ranged from assault and alcohol-related issues. *Creston Police arrested 43-year-old Erik Speed of Creston on Thur...
Jan 13, 2025
Iowa Railroad Projects Get $15.3M In Federal Funding
(Des Moines) Three railroad projects in Iowa are getting more than 15 million dollars in funding from the federal government. The US Department of Transportation says the money will go toward projects...
Jan 13, 2025
