Category Archives: Local News

(Red Oak) Red Oak Police on Wednesday arrested 40-year-old Michael Scott Stafford at around 4:25 p.m. in the 200 block of N. 4th Street in Red Oak. Officers transported Stafford to the Montgomery Coun...

(Audubon Co) The Audubon County Board of Supervisors heard from Brandon Bruch on Tuesday regarding the purchase of county land. Bruch said his family has been looking for a property of trees with hope...

(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board voted four to one to not hire a Superintendent search firm. Superintendent Dr. Beth Johnsen is in her second year of a two-year interim Superintendent contract and...

(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports six arrests. Lloyd Lawrence Kolker, 79, of Sioux City, was arrested on October 3rd for two counts of Possession of a Controlled Substance. Kolker w...

(Des Moines) Gov. Kim Reynolds today signed a proclamation relating to the weight limits and transportation of grain, fertilizer, and manure. The proclamation is effective immediately and continues th...

(Red Oak) The Red Oak Fire Department responded to a house fire early this morning (Wednesday). Montgomery County Communications dispatched firefighters to 104 B Street at approximately 4:21 a.m. Upon...

(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested 28-year-old Carlos Ivan Cortez for Harassment 1st Degree and Stalking. Cortez was taken to the Union County Jail. He was held on no bond until seen by ...

(Atlantic) Members and spouses of Pymosa Lodge No. 271 in Atlantic recently joined Masons from across Iowa at the 180th Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Iowa in Cedar Rapids. The annual comm...

Story and Photo by Cami Koons - Iowa Capital Dispatch Iowa Supreme Court justices and an uncommonly large audience heard oral arguments Tuesday on the constitutionality of an Iowa law that allows a ca...

(Guthrie Center, IA) -- Jotham Arber, the Guthrie County Director of Public Health, met with the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday concerning a number of topics. Number one, Arber says they need to be p...