Category Archives: Local News

(Mahaska Co.) Two people were killed and two others were injured in an accident in Mahaska County Friday evening. The Iowa State Patrol says 43-year-old Sy Yang, of Oskaloosa, was driving a 2018 Subar...

(Washington, DC) -- Time is running out if you filed an extension for your 2023 taxes. Mark Steber, Chief Tax Information Officer at Jackson Hewitt, says you will get penalized if you don't file by Oc...

(Cedar Rapids, IA) -- Striking Cargill workers are trying to put pressure on the company to make a competitive wage offer. The nearly 100 workers held a rally Thursday outside the corn milling plant t...

(Iowa) -- Rural Iowa grocery stores can apply for up to 25-thousand dollars in grants to update technology or adopt new services. As part of the Iowa Economic Development Authority's Empower Rural Iow...

(Guthrie County) The DNR Office in Lewis investigated a report of Jellyfish found in a private pond in Guthrie County. DNR Fisheries Biologist John Lorenzen says the DNR confirmed the report and found...

(Atlantic) Atlantic School Officials sent a message to parents this morning stating that Atlantic Middle School is being evacuated to the Trojan Bowl due to a gas odor. Atlantic Schools Superintendent...

(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrests three people on drug possession charges. Police arrested 24-year-old Lacy Jo Goodnight of Corning late Thursday night East of McKinley Lake for Possessi...

(Iowa City) The Hawkeye Wave has been voted the Best College Sports Tradition. They were voted this in the 2024 USA Today readers. The tradition began in 2017. The Wave is where fans, players, and coa...

(Waterloo) Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird announced that the shooting of Kelvin Lee Plain Jr. by Waterloo police officers has been deemed legally justified. The shooting occurred back in June when ...

(Ankeny) An Ankeny Community School District employee was arrested on Wednesday. The arrest was for public intoxication while at the school. Staff members reported Sara Halbur for erratic behavior. Po...