Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Polk County Crash Claims 3 Lives
(Des Moines) The Polk County Sheriff's Office responded to a fatality accident at the intersection of NE 46th Street & NE 94th Avenue. Deputies were called to the scene just before 8 P.M. on Sunda...
Tom Robinson Sep 22, 2024

Stuart Police Investigate Theft
(Stuart, Iowa)The Stuart Police Department is investigating a person of interest in a theft case on Saturday, September 21, between approximately 7:45 and 8:00 p.m. outside the Dollar General Store in...
Tom Robinson Sep 22, 2024

Rain Totals
Adair-.50 Anita-.90 Atlantic-.45 (Lee Saathoff on South Palm Street-1.1) Audubon-.25 Greenfield-.45 Guthrie Center-.85 Harlan-.20 Massena-.52 Shenandoah-2.1 Stanton-.36 Wiota-.80
Tom Robinson Sep 22, 2024
3 Hurt in Warren County Crash
(Warren County) Three people suffered injuries in a car versus motorcycle crash in Warren County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened around 6:20 p.m. on Friday at 160th Avenue and G58/Hi...
Tom Robinson Sep 22, 2024
U.S. Ethanol on Pace for Record Year of Exports
(NAFB) Geoff Cooper is the president and CEO of the Renewable Fuels Association and says that the U.S. ethanol industry is projected to have a record year for ethanol exports. For more information vis...
Tom Robinson Sep 22, 2024

CDC Links Rise In Child Flu Deaths To Drop In Vaccinations
(Washington, DC) -- Federal officials are warning that a drop in vaccinations in the U.S. may have led to an increase in flu deaths among children. The CDC said Wednesday that nearly 200 children died...
Mandy Billings Sep 22, 2024
Many People Approaching Retirement-Age Have Regrets
(Undated) -- Many retirement-age Americans regret two big financial mistakes. Debt expert Ja'Net Adams says most older people realize they didn't keep enough in their emergency savings and they didn't...
Mandy Billings Sep 22, 2024
Staying Sharp in the Later Years
(NAFB) Vanderbilt studies show the human brain begins to change around 33 years old. Oklahoma State AARP Director Sean Voskuhl says things like quick decision making, math skills, and other skills sta...
Tom Robinson Sep 22, 2024
Red Oak Woman Sentenced to Federal Prison for Meth Conspiracy
(Red Oak) The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Iowa says Ann Sulsberger, 49, from Red Oak, was sentenced to six years' imprisonment for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine. At ...
Mandy Billings Sep 21, 2024

Fatal Accident in Wapello County
(Wapello Co) One person died and another was injured in a truck vs motorcycle accident in Wapello County Friday afternoon. The Iowa State Patrol says 35-year-old Dustin B West, of Hedrick, sustained f...
Mandy Billings Sep 21, 2024







