Category Archives: Local News

(Red Oak) Red Oak Police Officers arrested a Red Oak woman on Saturday on assault and weapons charges. Police took 42-year-old Melanie Joy Long into custody at around 3:48 p.m. in the 100 block of W. ...

(Red Oak) During its regular meeting tonight, the Red Oak City Council will consider Resolution 2026-63, which would authorize the City Administrator to provide written notice to the City of Emerson t...

(Lewis) Pheasant Nesting appears to be similar to 2025. John Lorenzen, appearing on the KSOM DNR Report, says there is good news, given that last year's numbers reached a 20-year high. He says the pre...

Info Sessions Tomorrow For 400 Des Moines Apartment Building Residents Displaced After Severe Flooding (Des Moines, IA) -- Almost 400 people living at the Parkside East apartments in Des Moines are di...

(Des Moines) The National Weather Service says flood warnings remain in effect for portions of central Iowa as rivers continue to rise following recent heavy rainfall. A Flood Warning remains in effec...

(Clear Lake) A 14-year-old Dyersville girl has passed away from her injuries suffered when the personal watercraft she was riding on as a passenger was involved in a collision on Clear Lake on July 4....

(Iowa City, IA) -- The Iowa State Patrol released the name of the pedestrian who died when struck by two vehicles on Interstate 80 near Iowa City early Sunday morning. According to the Iowa State Patr...

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(Council Bluffs) Council Bluffs police are investigating after a man was struck and killed by a train Saturday afternoon. At approximately 4:01 p.m. on July 4, 2026, officers with the Council Bluffs P...

(Iowa Capital Dispatch) U.S. Department of Agriculture staffing cuts in 2025 have left county-level service offices understaffed, according to an analysis of federal data from the National Sustainable...