Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Arganbright Running for Re-Election as Sheriff of Guthrie Co. for 5th Term
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- Marty Arganbright is trying to get elected for the 5th time as the Guthrie County Sheriff, only this time, for the first time, he has a contested race. For the last 16 years, A...
Chris Varney Oct 18, 2024

Montgomery County Sheriff's Office Arrest Report
(Red Oak) On Thursday, Montgomery County Deputies arrested one person on a warrant for forgery and another for assault. According to the Sheriff's Office, deputies responded to a call to Cubbies in Re...
Tom Robinson Oct 18, 2024
Iowa Snow Plow Drivers Getting High-Tech Training
(Cedar Rapids, IA) -- Iowa snowplow operators are using some pretty high tech equipment to prepare for the winter. Beau Weimar, an IDOT Highway Maintenance Supervisor, says advanced simulators are off...
Mandy Billings Oct 17, 2024

Community 1st Credit Union Awards $10,000 Grant to Vision Atlantic
(Atlantic) Community 1st Credit Union (C1st), who has a location in Atlantic, recently awarded a $10,000 grant to Vision Atlantic through their foundation to support the Lakin Foundation Child Develop...
Mandy Billings Oct 17, 2024

Dairy Sweet Becomes Iowa's Best Breaded Pork Tenderloin Contest Winner
(Dunlap) Dairy Sweet in Dunlap, owned by Lori and Greg Thomsen, has won the title of Iowa's Best Breaded Pork Tenderloin for 2024, marking its second win since 2005. The restaurant, known for serving ...
Mandy Billings Oct 17, 2024

Missouri Man Arrested on Drug Charges in Creston
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested 24-year-old Dagon Michael Cooper, of Grant City, Missouri, this morning for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Possession of a Controlled Substance M...
Mandy Billings Oct 17, 2024

Central Iowa Man's $500,000 Lottery Prize No Longer Secret
(Clive, Iowa) A Polk County man tried to keep his $500,000 lottery prize a secret for at least a while. Ronald Tate of Runnells said he immediately met up with friends at a local watering hole after s...
Tom Robinson Oct 17, 2024

Iowa Pharmacies Closing at Alarming Rates
(Iowa) Pharmacies across Iowa are closing at an increasing rate. There have been 143 closures over the past decade and 20 more this year, and more are expressing to the IPA that they're expecting to c...
Tom Robinson Oct 17, 2024

Phyllis Stakey Running for District 5 Supervisor in Cass County
(Cass Co) Phyllis Stakey, of Massena, is running for District 5 Supervisor in Cass County. Stakey was a Realtor for 23-years and she said she has always been involved in community service. Phyllis and...
Mandy Billings Oct 17, 2024

Atlantic City Council Approves Purchase of New Ambulance
(Atlantic) On Wednesday, the Atlantic City Council voted unanimously to have City Administrator John Lund initiate the purchase of a new ambulance from Braun Northwest. Lund says that to control costs...
Tom Robinson Oct 16, 2024







