Category Archives: Local News

(Council Bluffs) A Creston man was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for receipt of child pornography. According to public court documents, between approximately September and November 2023, Bry...

(Des Moines) Governor Kim Reynolds today announced her appointment of Andrew Zimmerman as a district associate judge in Judicial Election District 5B. Zimmerman, of Corning, Iowa, is a magistrate in J...

(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council held a special meeting Tuesday evening to approve items that needed to be filed by December 1st. The first item approved was a resolution "Obligating funds from th...

(Exira) The driver of a dump truck and pup trailer hauling a load of sand escaped with minor injuries in a rollover accident near Exira. Audubon County Deputy Dave Beane tells KSOM/KS95 news the accid...

(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber's Annual Scrooge Contest was held the month of November. This year's contestants included Graydon Schmidt, Schmidt Family Funeral Home; Randy and Michelle Roy, Ran...

(Audubon Co) Discussion continues on the consolidation of City and County Law Enforcement in Audubon County. Representatives from the City of Audubon met with the Audubon County Board of Supervisors o...

(Des Moines) Gov. Kim Reynolds pardoned two turkeys today at Terrace Hill in Des Moines, continuing a longstanding Thanksgiving tradition celebrating Iowa's turkey industry. Caitlin and Clark will now...

(State) Nearly $416,000 in 50 percent cost-share grants were recently awarded to 138 Iowa rural fire departments to help their efforts to protect Iowan's and their property from wildfires. The grants ...

(Des Moines, IA) -- The USDA has rejected Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds' plan to provide monthly boxes of food to low-income households with school-aged children, opting for a monthly stipend for purchas...

(Des Moines, IA) -- Wondering what foods you can't bring on your flight this Thanksgiving holiday? That's Jessica Mayle, regional spokesperson for the TSA. Turkey, stuffing and other items are OK. You...