Category Archives: Local News
Nunn Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Combat Ransomware Attacks
(Des Moines) U.S. Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) introduced bipartisan legislation to require coordination between federal agencies and private companies to prevent ransomware attacks. The Public an...
Aug 11, 2024
Cass County Grow Another Row Holds Successful "Pots and Popsicles" Event
(Atlantic) The Cass County Grow Another Row Committee hosted a free potting event at Mollett Park on August 6th. With great weather, 28 participants attended. This event taught community members how t...
Aug 11, 2024
Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Celebrate with Cass Health
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors were hosted by Cass Health on Thursday, August 8th, 2024. The Ambassadors gathered to view the new Medical Spa on the 2nd floor of the hospital that opened ...
Aug 11, 2024
Growing Audubon County Fair Leads to Discussion on Parking Issues
(Audubon) The Audubon County Fair has grown over the last few years due to equestrian-related activities. Audubon County Supervisor Chairman Heath Hanson says the growth has raised questions about par...
Aug 11, 2024
Fatal Accident in Decatur County
(Decatur Co) A Leon man died following a single vehicle accident in Decatur County Friday evening. The Iowa State Patrol says 61-year-old Edward Ray Hiebing was driving a 2007 GMC Sierra eastbound on ...
Aug 10, 2024
Injunction lifts on Iowa law restricting books in K-12 school libraries
(Des Moines) The Iowa law prohibiting school libraries from having books containing sexually explicit material can go into effect, federal appeals court judges ruled Friday. The three-person panel mov...
Aug 10, 2024
Iowa nursing home operator faces more wrongful death claims
(Des Moines) One of Iowa's largest nursing home operators, Care Initiatives of West Des Moines, is currently facing at least 10 wrongful death lawsuits. The lawsuits, all filed in state court over the...
Aug 10, 2024
Two Arrested on Drug Charges in Adams County
(Adams Co) Two people were arrested on drug charges following a traffic stop in Adams County Friday. The Adams County Sheriff's Office says 27-year-old Aaron Johnson, and 34-year-old Tonya Tindle, bot...
Aug 10, 2024
Creston Man Arrested on Warrant for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender
(Montgomery Co) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 48-year-old Mustafa Hussein Bin Beyyette, of Creston, this morning on a warrant through Missouri for Failure to Register as a Sex Offend...
Aug 10, 2024
Dozens of Dogs and Puppies Rescued from Webster County Residence
(Webster County, IA) -- Dozens of dogs and puppies are seized from a residence in Webster County. The Webster County Sheriff's Office says the investigation began after Animal Control reported possibl...
Aug 10, 2024
