Category Archives: Local News
Pedestrian Killed in Pottawattamie County Accident
(Council Bluffs) A Pedestrian died when struck by a vehicle on Interstate 80 in Pottawattamie County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 12:10 a.m. today at the 11-mile marker on east...
Dec 30, 2024
Atlantic High School Alum Receives Prestigious Teaching Award
(Atlantic) Cristin Kriefels, formerly Cristin Zellmer of Atlantic, is in her 18th year of teaching. Currently a fourth-grade teacher in the ADM School District, Mrs. Kriefels was recently honored with...
Dec 30, 2024
Updated: 3 People Killed in I-35 Crash
(Des Moines) The Iowa State Patrol has released the names of the victims involved in the head-on collision on Interstate 35 in northern Iowa. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 8:55 a...
Dec 29, 2024
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter Dies at Age 100
(Plains, GA.) Jimmy Carter, the former U.S. president celebrated for his unwavering commitment to international human rights throughout and beyond his presidency, has passed away at the age of 100, ac...
Dec 29, 2024
Red Oak Man Arrested on Assault Charges
(Red Oak) On December 28, 2024, at 6:15 p.m., officers from the Red Oak Police Department responded to a reported altercation at South Casey's. Following a brief investigation, police arrested 45-year...
Dec 29, 2024
Lyon County Crash Claims One Life
(Lyon County) The driver died in a single-vehicle accident in Lyon County. The Iowa State Patrol says the crash happened at 8:30 p.m. on Friday, December 27 at 180th Street and Ashley Avenue. Authorit...
Dec 29, 2024
Start the New Year with Adventure: Iowa Parks Host First Day Hikes
(Iowa) Kick off 2025 with a breath of fresh air by joining one of Iowa's First Day Hikes on January 1. This annual tradition invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore 19 parks with guided hikes and 26 pa...
Dec 29, 2024
Mortgage Rates Up At Year's End
(Undated) -- Mortgage rates are up as 2024 draws to a close. For the week ending December 26th, average 30-year fixed-rate mortgages were at six-point-85 percent, according to Freddie Mac. That's high...
Dec 29, 2024
Multi-Vehicle Crash on I-80 Near Brooklyn, Iowa, Claims One Life and Injures Four Others
(Brooklyn, Iowa) A tragic multi-vehicle crash Friday evening in Poweshiek County resulted in one fatality and injuries to at least four people. According to the Iowa State Patrol, the collision occurr...
Dec 28, 2024
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