Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Driver Suffers Medical Emergency Before Jeep Overturns in Red Oak Crash
(Red Oak) Two people suffered minor injuries in a single-vehicle accident in Red Oak this (Monday) afternoon. The Red Oak Police Department responded to the accident at 12:12 p.m. near the intersectio...
Mandy Billings Jul 06, 2026

Firearm, Domestic Assault, and OWI Charges Among Mills County Arrests
(Mills Co.) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports multiple arrests between June 29th and July 5th. Robert William McLean, 68, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was arrested on June 29th for Criminal Mis...
Mandy Billings Jul 06, 2026

Foreign National Arrested After Pursuit in Fremont County
(Hamburg) A Colombian national visiting the United States for the FIFA World Cup was arrested early Friday morning following a pursuit on Interstate 29 in Fremont County. According to the Fremont Coun...
Mandy Billings Jul 06, 2026

Former Hamburg Man Arrested on Multiple Felony Sex Crime Charges Following Investigation
(Hamburg) A former Hamburg man is facing multiple felony charges following a lengthy investigation into a reported sexual assault. According to the Fremont County Sheriff's Office, 51-year-old Richard...
Mandy Billings Jul 06, 2026

Adair County Candidate Information for the November 3, 2026, General Election
(Adair Co.) The next scheduled election for which candidates can file is the November 3, 2026, General Election. In Adair County, candidacy paperwork now being accepted for positions on the General El...
Mandy Billings Jul 06, 2026

West 22nd Street Closures Planned for Road Work in Atlantic
(Atlantic) Dave Sturm, with Snyder & Associates, would like the public to be aware that West 22nd Street in Atlantic from Palm Street to SW 7th Street (Highway 6) will be closed this Friday, July ...
Mandy Billings Jul 06, 2026

Thrive Iowa Alliance Invites Community to July 27 Meeting
(Atlantic) The next Thrive Iowa Alliance meeting is Lifting Together: Why the Community Wins When At-Risk Families Thrive. The meeting is Monday, July 27th at noon in Conference Room 2 at Cass Health ...
Mandy Billings Jul 06, 2026

Adair County Sheriff's Office Reports the Arrest of Pottawattamie County Man for Driving While Revoked
(Greenfield) A Council Bluffs man faces charges following a traffic stop on July 3 in Adair County on Interstate 80 in the eastbound lanes near the 76-mile marker. During the investigation, it was det...
Tom Robinson Jul 06, 2026

Community invited to hear how Hope Squad is making an impact in local schools and how organizations can help strengthen prevention efforts
(Cass County) Healthy Cass County invites community members, organizations, and local leaders to attend its July Healthy Cass County Meeting on Monday, July 13th at noon at the Cass County Community C...
Tom Robinson Jul 06, 2026

Massena Celebrates Independence Day with 2 Day Event
(Massena) People lined the streets of Massena on Saturday for day 2 of the "Spark the 4th of July Celebration, " a one-hour parade. The Massena Chamber of Commerce started planning the event over one ...
Tom Robinson Jul 06, 2026







