Category Archives: Local News
Creston Police Report 3 Arrests
(Creston) Creston Police report three arrests over the weekend, including disorderly conduct, such as fighting and driving while revoked. *On Friday, Police arrested 25-year-old Jonathan Michael Palme...
Jul 01, 2024
One Person Hurt in Dirt Bike Accident in Atlantic
(Atlantic) One person suffered injuries in a pit bike (dirt bike) accident at the Schildberg Campgrounds in Atlantic. The Atlantic Police Department says the accident happened at 6:36 p.m. on Saturday...
Jul 01, 2024
Flooding continues across Iowa: safety and cleanup reminders to help with recovery.
(Des Moines) While some parts of Iowa continue to experience high and rising flood waters, other communities are in recovery and cleanup mode. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages...
Jul 01, 2024
Red Oak Police Report 2 Arrests
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested two men on alcohol-related charges over the weekend. Police arrested 21-year-old Jose Hunter Portales of Red Oak on Sunday in the 1400 block of N. 4th Street for OWI,...
Jul 01, 2024
Atlantic Splash Pad Project Remains on Schedule
(Atlantic) Despite the wet weather and shipping delays, the Atlantic Splash Pad project is expected to be completed by Labor Day Weekend, according to Ali Pieken, a member of the Atlantic Park and Rec...
Jul 01, 2024
New Iowa THC Law Set To Go In Place Today Regarding Potency Levels
(Des Moines, IA) -- A new law in Iowa regulating THC in products takes effect today. The law caps the amount of THC allowed per serving and container. It requires products with THC to be labeled with ...
Jul 01, 2024
Iowa Communities Start Rebuilding After Flood Damaging
(Pottawattamie County) Communities in western Iowa are still grappling with catastrophic flooding a week after it began. Some areas are beginning to rebuild, while others remain submerged. Pottawattam...
Jul 01, 2024
Chance for Severe Storms Today and Tuesday in Southwest Iowa
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service says there are multiple chances for thunderstorms this week, including the potential for severe storms and heavy rainfall. Non-severe showers and thunderstorm...
Jul 01, 2024
Polk County Crash Claims Two Lives
(Polk County) Two people died in a single-vehicle crash in Polk County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 7:20 a.m. on Saturday on eastbound Interstate 80 near the 134-mile marker. A...
Jul 01, 2024
Reminder: Road Closure at the Pottawattamie County Road L-55 Bridge Over I-80 in Neola Scheduled for Today
(Neola) The Iowa DOT says both directions of Pottawattamie County Road L-55 at I-80 (exit 23) will be closed today, weather permitting, so crews work on repairs to the bridge approach and guardrails. ...
Jul 01, 2024
