Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Creston Police Release Weekend Arrest Report
(Creston) Creston Police arrested three people in separate incidents. On Saturday, Police arrested 29-year-old Shyanne Renee Bird of Creston in the 800 block of S Maple Street for driving with a suspe...
Tom Robinson Oct 28, 2024

Audubon County Supervisors Seeking Citizens to Serve on Various County Boards
(Audubon) One of Audubon County Supervisor Chairman Heath Hanson's priorities is generating public interest in serving on various boards throughout the county. Hanson says people may not realize the n...
Tom Robinson Oct 28, 2024
Warning Issued After Minibike Accident in Mitchellville
(Mitchellville) Mitchellville, Iowa, Police are urging parents to restrict electric toys to private property or designated areas away from traffic. This warning follows a near-tragic accident involvin...
Tom Robinson Oct 28, 2024

Potential Sale of Perry's Tyson Plant
(Perry) A company is negotiating to purchase the Tyson Foods pork plant in Perry. The plant closed on June 28, resulting in over a thousand job losses. Perry Mayor Kirk Cavanaugh revealed the discussi...
Tom Robinson Oct 28, 2024

Fire Weather Watch
(Area) Seven counties in west central and southwest Iowa are under a Fire Weather Watch Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. A Fire Weather Watch means critical fire weather conditions are forecas...
Tom Robinson Oct 28, 2024

Marco Battaglia Launches Write-In Campaign for Iowa's 3rd Congressional District
(Des Moines) Libertarian Marco Battaglia runs a write-in campaign for Iowa's 3rd Congressional District. This comes after being removed from the ballot due to a Republican challenge. His primary focus...
Tom Robinson Oct 28, 2024

Red Oak Police Report 3 Arrests
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested three people in separate incidents over the weekend. At around 3:30 a.m. today, Officer arrested 50-year-old Shannon Ray Porter of Red Oak for one count of Trespassin...
Tom Robinson Oct 27, 2024
CARB, the RFS, and Used Cooking Oil
(NAFB) U.S. farmers remain hopeful the push for renewable diesel will open a large market for the vegetable oil pressed from soybeans. However, imported used cooking oil, particularly from China, has ...
Tom Robinson Oct 27, 2024

DNR: Prairie Rose Fishing Destination
(Lewis) On Saturday morning, John Lorenzen, a Fisheries Biologist with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, presented a fish sampling update on his weekly show on KSOM. Lorenzen says a recent sam...
Tom Robinson Oct 27, 2024
Iowa Lottery Reports Second Big Powerball Win In Past Week
(Clive) A Burlington woman made a decision that paid off. For $1, Anita Kent added the Power Play option to her Powerball ticket and won a $100,000 prize. Kent won Wednesday's Powerball drawing, match...
Tom Robinson Oct 27, 2024







