Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Pottawattamie County Announces Upcoming Town Hall Meeting
(Pottawattamie Co.) Pottawattamie County is continuing a commitment to make communication with its residents a top priority by hosting another town hall meeting in Oakland, its third in the last 16 mo...
Mandy Billings Jul 31, 2024

Ernst to Host Academy Open House at Camp Dodge
(Johnston) U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) will host an academy open house on Monday, August 5, 2024, at Camp Dodge in Johnston, Iowa for students interested in applying to one of our nation's milita...
Mandy Billings Jul 31, 2024

Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors Approve Voluntary Annexations for Two Properties in Minden
(Minden) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday discussed a petition for voluntary annexations for Teepee Properties, LLC and Austin and Kelly Beebe. Graham Jura is an attorney with ...
Mandy Billings Jul 31, 2024

Severe Thunderstorms Possible Today
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service in Des Moines says thunderstorms will arrive this evening from the west and move across the state overnight. Damaging winds and large hail will be the primary...
Mandy Billings Jul 31, 2024
Snyder and Associates Representative Provides Update on Summit Carbon Solutions Pipeline
(Red Oak) During the June 23 Board meeting, the Montgomery County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a resolution objecting to the Iowa Utilities Board's (now known as the Iowa Utilities Commis...
Tom Robinson Jul 30, 2024
Iowa ethanol company sues marketing partner for $7 million
(Council Bluffs) An Iowa company is suing its marketing partner for $7 million in damages caused by alleged errors in attempting to sell fuel-grade ethanol produced in Iowa and Nebraska. Southwest Iow...
Iowa Capital Dispatch Jul 30, 2024

Pit Bulls Attack Fremont County Deputy During a Traffic Stop
(Fremont County) A Fremont County Deputy was attacked by pit bulls during a traffic stop Monday afternoon. The Fremont County Sheriff's Office says at approximately 3:30 p.m., Deputies received a repo...
Mandy Billings Jul 30, 2024

Guthrie County Supervisors Hear Proposal on Campground and ATV Park
(Guthrie Co) The Guthrie County Board of Supervisors received information this morning on a proposed campground and ATV Park in Bear Grove Township. Jason Fett said the plans aren't 100-percent comple...
Mandy Billings Jul 30, 2024

Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports the following arrests: Bradley Clark Perry, 29, of Red Oak, was arrested July 23rd on a warrant for Contempt. Perry was held on no bond. Robert Jam...
Mandy Billings Jul 30, 2024
Glenwood Police Report
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department arrested 52-year-old Dana Smith, of Omaha, Nebraska, on Monday for Trespass and Harassment. Smith was held on no bond until seen by a magistrate judge.
Mandy Billings Jul 30, 2024







