Category Archives: Local News
USDA invests to expand southwest Iowa water systems, rural health care
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development announced nearly $5 million in grants to help improve water access and health care facilities in rural Iowa communities. Fayette, Wayne, Taylor, Cr...
Dec 10, 2025
Nunn Pushes for House Vote on Congressional Stock Trading Ban
(Washington D.C.) Iowa Congressman Zach Nunn is taking steps to force action on a bipartisan plan to ban stock trading by federal lawmakers. Recently, Nunn signed a discharge petition to bring the Res...
Dec 10, 2025
Atlantic FFA Members Attend Leadership Conference
(The Atlantic FFA submitted this article) (Ankeny) On Saturday, December 6th, 2025, FFA members Lauren Comes, Tenley Cappel, and Tiegan Daniel traveled to the FFA Enrichment Center in Ankeny, Iowa, to...
Dec 10, 2025
Adair County Supervisors Meeting Recap
(Adair Co) The Adair County Board of Supervisors held a public hearing on vacating a portion of 332nd Lane this morning. Adair County Engineer Nick Kauffman... Dudley said she is not sure what they wi...
Dec 10, 2025
AAA Year-End Holiday Travel Expected to Set New Record
(Omaha) AAA forecasts a record-breaking 122.4 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles from home during the year-end holiday period from December 20 to January 1, marking a 2.2% increase from 2...
Dec 10, 2025
City of Creston Elects a New Mayor
(Creston) Douglas Daggett has been elected as the next mayor of Creston, according to unofficial results from the Union County Auditor's Office following Tuesday's special election. Daggett secured 29...
Dec 10, 2025
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police report one drug-related arrest on Tuesday, and a citation for an animal at large on December 5. Creston Police arrested 21-year-old Nikoli Ja'Hari Wilson, of Cumming, Iowa, at...
Dec 10, 2025
Iowa Traffic Fatalities Down Significantly, Raising Hopes for Safest Year in a Century
(Denison) Iowa State Patrol Trooper and District #4 Public Information Officer, Shelby McCreedy, reports that there have been 67 fewer fatalities on Iowa's roadways compared to the same time last year...
Dec 10, 2025
Red Oak Police Report: One Arrest
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 22-year-old Tylor Ray Adams in the 100 block of W. Coolbaugh Street on a valid Montgomery County Warrant for Domestic Abuse Assault, 1st Offense (a simple misdemeanor...
Dec 10, 2025
High Wind Warning
(Des Moines) A High Wind Warning remains in effect for counties north of Interstate 80 in southwest and west central Iowa until 9:00 a.m. today. This includes Guthrie, Audubon, Shelby, Harrison, Monon...
Dec 10, 2025
