Category Archives: Local News

(Des Moines) Gov. Kim Reynolds plans to propose banning cellphones in Iowa K-12 schools as a top priority heading into the upcoming 2025 legislative session. The governor first announced her intent to...

(Massena) The 6th Annual Massena Chamber of Commerce Lighted Christmas Parade is on Saturday, November 30. Massena City Councilman and Chamber member Doug Venteicher says the theme this year is "Songs...

(Taylor County) A Fire caused substantial damage to a Taylor County Home on Thursday. According to the press release, the New Market, Villisca, and Corning fire departments responded to the call at 12...

(Sioux City, Iowa) Shawn Juan Brown, convicted of Robbery 2nd Degree in Woodbury County, failed to report back to the Sioux City Residential Treatment Facility as required yesterday. Brown is a 34-yea...

(Des Moines, IA) -- Authorities say the man shot and killed by Des Moines police officers was armed with a pellet gun. According to a news release from Sergeant Paul Parizek, officers responded to 430...

(Washington D.C.) President-elect Donald Trump has laid out his vision for blanket tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China. Trump announced on his social media platform that one of his first executive or...

(Washington D.C.) As Americans prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving this week, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) presents the Trump administration and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) with a...

(Cumberland) Firefighters from Cumberland and Massena responded to a house fire at 901 Adams Street in Cumberland just before 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Cumberland Fire Chief Jason Rouse tells KSOM/KS95 ...

(Adair Co) Adair County Attorney Melissa Larson spoke to the Board of Supervisors this morning about personnel and status of the County Attorney position. Larson first asked for permission to post for...

(Atlantic) An area family continues to build on a Thanksgiving Day tradition by providing free meals for the public. Misty and Kristen Holaday of the Holaday Baking Company are gearing up for the thir...