Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Iowa Road Conditions
(Area) Iowa's southwest Iowa roadways are mostly covered with snow this morning. Highway 6 from Council Bluffs to Highway 59 is partially covered with snow. Highway 59 north is entirely to partially c...
Tom Robinson Jan 02, 2025

Help is coming to find accessible public spaces in Iowa
Students and leaders at the University of Iowa are helping a nonprofit map public spaces across the state developed with accessibility in mind, in order to ensure people of all abilities can enjoy Iow...
Iowa Capital Dispatch Jan 01, 2025

Dry January Begins: Experts On How It Boosts Health
(Undated) -- Dry January is beginning with experts saying that giving up alcohol for a month can boost your health. Research shows that saying "no" to booze can boost your mood, your immune system, he...
Mandy Billings Jan 01, 2025

Iowa Football Fans Raise Nearly $10K At Gary Dolphin's Bar To Increase Children's Access To Music
(Dubuque, IA) -- Members of the Iowa Alumni Marching Band have nearly ten-thousand dollars in donations after playing at a bar in Dubuque. On Monday the band finished their 4th season of raising money...
Mandy Billings Jan 01, 2025
Most Popular NY Resolution Revealed
(Undated) -- The most popular New Year's resolutions in America are being revealed. According to Statista.com, four in ten Americans say they are not making any resolutions this year. For those who ar...
Mandy Billings Jan 01, 2025

ISU Marching Band Involved In Crash
(Chattanooga, TN) -- Iowa State's marching band is expected to be okay after being involved in a car crash on Monday. Band members were riding a bus in Tennessee when the vehicle collided with a schoo...
Mandy Billings Jan 01, 2025

Snow Expected Thursday
(Des Moines) Light snow is expected across much of the state of Iowa Thursday. The National Weather Service in Des Moines says the snow will start prior to sunrise in western Iowa and overspread much ...
Mandy Billings Jan 01, 2025

Iowa science teacher uses the prairie as a classroom
A science class for middle school students at Panorama Middle School commonly involves a trek out to the prairie behind the school, a sketch of native seeds under the microscope or a homework assignme...
Iowa Capital Dispatch Jan 01, 2025
Glenwood Woman Arrested on Drug and Child Endangerment Charges
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department arrested 31-year-old Tasha Bojack, of Glenwood, on December 31st for three counts of Child Endangerment, Possession of a Controlled Substance, and Possession ...
Mandy Billings Dec 31, 2024

Shooting in Pomeroy Under Investigation
(Pomeroy) The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office and the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation are investigating a shooting that occurred this (Tuesday) morning in Pomeroy. Preliminary reports indicate...
Mandy Billings Dec 31, 2024







