Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Power still out for many Southwest Iowa residents
(Area) Many residents in southwest Iowa are still without power following Wednesday evening's storms. MidAmerican Energy reports 659 customers in Pottawattamie County are without power, 272 customers ...
Mandy Billings Aug 01, 2024

24 Hour Rain Totals
Area Rain Totals over the past 24-hours Adair .05 Anita .30 Harlan .43 Red Oak .71 Corning .36 Audubon .15 Atlantic .19 Stanton .54 Nodaway .50 Marne .15 Greenfield .40
Mandy Billings Aug 01, 2024

Montgomery County Sheriff's Report
(Montgomery Co) A Red Oak man was arrested early this morning for Possession of Methamphetamine 1st Offense. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office conducted a traffic stop at 4th Street and Commerce ...
Mandy Billings Aug 01, 2024

Storm Reports for Wednesday, July 31st
(Photo: Tree Limb Down in Griswold) (Area) Severe storms rolled through southwest Iowa Wednesday evening with numerous reports of strong wind gusts. The following reports are from the National Weather...
Mandy Billings Jul 31, 2024
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







