Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Legal Challenge Against Iowa Book Ban
(Des Moines) Attorneys representing Iowa teachers, students, and advocacy groups filed a new request in federal court. The request is to block a recently enacted Iowa law that has led to the removal o...
Tom Robinson Oct 22, 2024

Rain Totals
Rain Totals Adair-.05 Anita- Audubon- Atlantic-.30 Corning-.34 Darrin Petty Seven Miles West of Atlantic-.20 Elk Horn- Elliott- Exira- Griswold- Harlan-.18 Lewis-.25 Lyman- Marne-.25 Massena- Red Oak-...
Tom Robinson Oct 22, 2024

Griswold Republican Iowa House District #18 Representative Tom Moore Seeking a Sixth Term
(Griswold) Incumbent Iowa House District #18 Representative Tom Moore is seeking his sixth term in the upcoming election. This time, he faces a challenge from Tripp Narup, a current Villisca City Coun...
Tom Robinson Oct 22, 2024

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird Makes a Stop at the Cass County Republican Headquarters
(Atlantic) Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird appeared at the Cass County Republican Headquarters in Atlantic on Monday evening. The Guthrie County resident is wrapping up her first year in Office. The...
Tom Robinson Oct 21, 2024
Sioux City Police Department: Officer Involved Shooting
(Sioux City) On October 20th, 2024, at approximately 7:22 pm an adult female called 911 after a man had approached her in the 2600 block of Correctionville Road. The male had loaded a pistol and displ...
Tom Robinson Oct 21, 2024

Women's Fund of Southwest Iowa Funds Nine Programs in Latest Grant Cycle
(Southwest Iowa) The Community Foundation for Western Iowa announced today that the Women's Fund of Southwest Iowa's latest grant cycle has awarded $100,000 in project funding to nine organizations. G...
Mandy Billings Oct 21, 2024

Update: Repairs on 190th Street in Audubon County are Complete
Update: Repairs have been completed and 190th street between Heron Ave and Highway 71 is open to thru traffic. ___________________ (Audubon Co) The Audubon County Roads Department says starting Wednes...
Mandy Billings Oct 21, 2024

Adair County Arrest Report
(Adair Co) Three people were arrested on assault charges in Adair County. The Adair Police Department and Iowa State Patrol were called to an assault at the Relax Inn Motel in Adair on the morning of ...
Mandy Billings Oct 21, 2024

Mills County Arrest Report
(Mills Co) Two people were arrested on Arson charges in Mills County. The Mills County Sheriff's Office says 73-year-old James Edward Pontow, of Malvern, was arrested on October 17th for Arson 3rd. Bo...
Mandy Billings Oct 21, 2024

Texas Murder Suspect Arrested in Iowa After Running for Two Years
(Pomeroy, Iowa) A wanted man in Texas has been caught in Iowa after two years on the run. The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office says Kyle Coolack had a warrant for his arrest in a July 2022 murder case ...
Tom Robinson Oct 21, 2024







