Category Archives: Local News
Atlantic School Board Approves Superintendent Salary and Tree Removal and Window Bids
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board led off Wednesday night's work session with a self-evaluation. Three action items followed the discussion: a salary increase for interim school superintendent Dr. ...
Jun 27, 2024
Union County Man Arrested on Four Counts of Child Endangerment
(Creston) Creston Police arrested 40-year-old Curtis Lee Lamasters, of Creston, at 1202 N. Walnut Street on Wednesday on four counts of child endangerment. Lamasters was taken to the Union County Jail...
Jun 27, 2024
Body Found In Backseat Of Iowa Woman's Crashed Car In Minnesota
(North Liberty, IA) -- An Iowa woman is in custody in Minnesota after police found a body in the backseat of a crashed car. The Olmsted County Sheriff's Office responded to a single-vehicle crash Satu...
Jun 26, 2024
Name of Lenox Bank Robber Released
(Lenox) The Iowa State Medical Examiner's Office conducted a forensic autopsy on the male subject involved in the robbery of the Iowa State Savings Bank in Lenox on June 24th. The suspect has been ide...
Jun 26, 2024
Teen Taken Into Custody in Connection to Marshalltown Shooting Incident
(Marshalltown) A teen has been taken into custody in connection to a shooting in Marshalltown. On June 1st, at 1:20 a.m., first responders were sent to Center Street Station Bar after receiving a 911 ...
Jun 26, 2024
Iowa HHS Warns of Serious Illnesses Reported from Diamond Schruumz Products
(Des Moines) Iowa joins a list of several other states with individuals who have become sick, some in critical condition, after consuming Diamond Shruumz-brand products purchased through a retail stor...
Jun 26, 2024
Former conservation director, facing criminal charges, sues for malicious prosecution
(Ringgold Co) The former director of conservation for Ringgold County is suing the county for alleged discrimination, defamation and malicious prosecution. Kathryn Mortensen Zimmerman is suing the cou...
Jun 26, 2024
Creston Woman Injured in Car vs UTV Accident
(Union Co) A Creston woman was injured in a car vs UTV accident in Union County Tuesday evening. The Union County Sheriff's Office says a 17-year-old female from Diagonal was driving a 2012 Volkswagen...
Jun 26, 2024
Red Oak Police Arrest Man on Assault and Other Charges
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested Nathan Allen Aldrich on the south 200 block of 8th Street late Tuesday night. Officers transported Aldrich to the Montgomery County Jail on four counts of child endan...
Jun 26, 2024
High Winds and Hail Reported from Tuesday's Storm
(Des Moines) The storm that swept through the area on Tuesday night dumped large hail and brought high winds to some areas in southwest Iowa. High winds were reported in several locations in southwest...
Jun 26, 2024
