Category Archives: Local News
Creston Police Weekend Arrest Report
(Creston) The Creston Police Department reports three arrests over the weekend. On Friday, Police arrested 22-year-old Daniel Lee McDowell of Creston at 302 n. Pine Street on a warrant for violation o...
Aug 19, 2024
Stuart Police Department Executes Search Warrant, Results in Discovery of Hitlist and Arrest for Multiple Offenses
(Stuart, Iowa) The Stuart Police Department successfully executed a search warrant in the 500 block of South Harrison Street on August 16th. It continued into the early hours of August 17th. This acti...
Aug 19, 2024
Single-Vehicle Crash Claims One Life in Winnebago County
(Scarville, Iowa) A Minnesota man died in a single-vehicle accident in Winnebago County. The Iowa State Patrol says it happened at 10:41 a.m. on 485th Street and 200th Avenue in Scarville, Iowa. Autho...
Aug 19, 2024
US Responds to Mpox Outbreak In Africa
(Washington, DC) The U-S is responding to the mpox outbreak in Africa. The World Health Organization has declared mpox to be a global public health emergency. Vedant Patel, Principal Deputy Spokespers...
Aug 19, 2024
13,600-Year-Old Mastodon Skull Found in Iowa Creek
(Des Moines) A 13-thousand-year-old mastodon skull has been found in an Iowa creek. Iowa's Office of the State Archaeologist said in a social media post that they found the well-preserved skull on the...
Aug 19, 2024
Beating the Retirement Blues
(NAFB) A study from the Alliance for Lifetime Income revealed that half of Americans ages 61 to 65 have retired and many have mixed emotions about the decision. After a lifetime of working, rural Amer...
Aug 19, 2024
Red Oak Police Report
(Red Oak) Earlier this morning, Red Oak police arrested Adriana Rose Monreal, 21, on an active Montgomery County warrant for failure to appear. Additionally, Red Oak police arrested Deven Anthony Hatf...
Aug 18, 2024
U.S. Smoking Rate Returns To 80-Year Low
(Washington, DC) -- Cigarette smoking in the U.S. is returning to an 80-year low. In a new Gallup poll released on Tuesday, eleven-percent of U.S. adults said they had smoked cigarettes in the past we...
Aug 18, 2024
Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Ribbon Cutting of Moviehouse & Event Center
(Atlantic) On Thursday, August 15th, 2024, the Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors celebrated the opening of The Moviehouse & Event Center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The new business is located abov...
Aug 18, 2024
End of Summer Traffic Enforcement
(Des Moines) Last year, during the final weeks of summer, there were 54 traffic fatalities in Iowa, with 44% involving impairment. To prevent future tragedies, the Governor's Traffic Safety Bureau (GT...
Aug 17, 2024
