Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Two Iowa Cities Among Best For Singles
(Des Moines, IA) -- Two Iowa cities are among the best in the nation for those looking for love. A new WalletHub survey ranked the best and worst cities for singles based on three key categories, incl...
Tom Robinson Dec 06, 2024

Nishna Valley Family YMCA Facility Paid Off This Month
(Atlantic) Nishna Valley Family YMCA Executive Director Dan Haynes relayed some good news to the Atlantic City Council on Wednesday night. Haynes congratulated the City Council and Mayor because the C...
Tom Robinson Dec 06, 2024

Iowa West Foundation Awards $2.6 Million In Grants & Initiatives
(Council Bluffs) Rural communities in southwest Iowa continue to build and thrive, thanks in part to an Iowa West Foundation economic development program that supports infrastructure in Pottawattamie ...
Mandy Billings Dec 05, 2024

Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested 44-year-old Seighfred Esley Watson III, of Malvern, on Wednesday for Abandonment/Neglect of a Dependent - four counts, Child Endangerment, Possess...
Mandy Billings Dec 05, 2024

Shelby County Sheriff's Report
(Shelby Co) The Shelby County Sheriff's Office released their arrest report for the month of November. 11/01/2024 Mary Kristen Davis, Age 54, Harlan, IA. Davis was arrested after a call for service. D...
Mandy Billings Dec 05, 2024

Structure Fire in Council Bluffs Claims One Life, Injures Another
(Council Bluffs) A late-night fire in a residential home on Wednesday claimed the life of a 70-year-old woman and left another occupant hospitalized. The Council Bluffs Fire Department was dispatched ...
Mandy Billings Dec 05, 2024

Glen Smith Member of Farm Credit Administration Weighs in on U.S. Ag Secretary Nominee
(Washington D.C.) Just under a week ago, President Donald Trump nominated Brooke Rollins for U.S. Secretary of Agriculture. Rollins has deep roots in agriculture, having grown up on a farm and activel...
Tom Robinson Dec 05, 2024
Reynolds Receiving Award Today
(Altoona) Governor Kim Reynolds is going to be recognized today. The Republican is set to receive the Linda S. Weindruch Award from the Iowa Taxpayers Association just after 11:30 a.m. It will take pl...
Tom Robinson Dec 05, 2024

Atlantic City Council Approves Second Reading of Amendment to Code of Ordinances About ATVs and Snowmobiles
(Atlantic) At Wednesday's City Council Meeting, the Council approved the second reading of an ordinance amending provisions for all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and snowmobiles within the City's Code of Or...
Tom Robinson Dec 04, 2024

Atlantic Municipal Utilities Budget Includes Electric and Water Rate Increases
(Atlantic) On Wednesday, the Atlantic City Council approved the Atlantic Municipal Utilities 2025 budget, including electric and water use rate increases. At the meeting, Atlantic Municipal Utilities ...
Tom Robinson Dec 04, 2024







