Category Archives: Local News
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Creston Police Report Two Arrests
(Creston) Creston Police arrest one person for assault and another person in a separate incident on a drug-related charge. Police arrested 22-year-old Zoe Paulette Hull of Creston at her residence on ...
Tom Robinson Sep 06, 2024

AHSTW School Renovation and Addition Project Wrapping Up
(Avoca) The new addition and renovation project at AHSTW School is nearing completion. Superintendent Darin Jones said they still have some small punch-list items that need to be completed, but he sai...
Mandy Billings Sep 06, 2024
Push For Hands-Free Driving Law Expands In Iowa
(Des Moines, IA) -- The Iowa Bicycle Coalition is renewing its push for a hands-free driving law. They cite strong public support and recent survey results show widespread concern about distracted dri...
Tom Robinson Sep 06, 2024
Multiple schools across the state were put on lockdowns Thursday
(Sioux City, IA) -- Schools in Sioux Center and neighboring Hull, Rock Valley, and Orange City were locked down after a threatening message was found on a bathroom wall at Sioux Center High School. Th...
Tom Robinson Sep 06, 2024

Montgomery County Man Arrested on Assault Charges
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested Douglas James Molden on Thursday in the 100 block of West Elm Street for Domestic Abuse Assault. Police transported Molden to the Montgomery County Jail and held him ...
Tom Robinson Sep 06, 2024
Updated: Adair County General Election Candidate Filings and Ballot Measures
(Adair Co) The Adair County Election Deputy released the list of candidates and measures that will appear on the November 5th General Election: County Offices Partisan Offices Supervisor District 1NW ...
Mandy Billings Sep 05, 2024
Annual August Roadside Pheasant Survey Shows Drastic Decline in Southwest Iowa
(Lewis) The Annual August Roadside Pheasant Survey count is in, resulting in a 72-percent decline in pheasant numbers in Iowa's southwest region. John Lorenzen of the DNR Office in Lewis says it is no...
Tom Robinson Sep 05, 2024
Iowa State Patrol Talking Plans for Cy-Hawk Game Traffic
(Iowa City) The Iowa State Patrol is warning of heavy traffic in and out of this week's Iowa vs. Iowa State game. To their aid, a plane. "Those planes play a vital role in traffic safety and traffic p...
Tom Robinson Sep 05, 2024

Creston Police Alcohol-Related Arrest
(Creston) Creston Police on Wednesday arrested 29-year-old Taylor Dawn Fleming of Creston at 302 N. Pine Street for OWI, 1st offense. Officers transported Fleming to the Union County Jail. Fleming pos...
Tom Robinson Sep 05, 2024

Atlantic City Council Approves Engineering Agreement for 2025 Street Improvement Project
(Atlantic) On Wednesday, the Atlantic City Council approved an engineering agreement with Snyder and Associates for $297,750. The deal covers street improvement projects for next spring, summer, and f...
Tom Robinson Sep 04, 2024







