Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Work release escape of Lucas Walk in Council Bluffs
(Council Bluffs) Lucas John Walk, convicted of Burglary 2nd Degree, Robbery 2nd Degree, Ongoing Criminal Conduct, and Habitual Offender (Property) in Pottawattamie County, failed to report back to the...
Mandy Billings Oct 03, 2024
Shelby County Sheriff's Report
(Shelby Co) The Shelby County Sheriff's Office released their arrest report for the month of September. 9/01/2024 Anthony Michael Bennett, Age 33, Harlan, IA. Bennett was arrested and transported to t...
Mandy Billings Oct 03, 2024
Burn Ban in effect for Cass County
(Cass Co) Cass County Emergency Management Coordinator Mike Kennon says Cass County is in a burn ban effective at Noon today (Thursday, October 3). No person shall engage in open burning in Cass Count...
Mandy Billings Oct 03, 2024
Mediapolis Woman Killed in Des Moines County Accident
(Des Moines Co) A Mediapolis woman died in a two-vehicle accident in Des Moines County Tuesday afternoon. The Iowa State Patrol says 87-year-old Marilyn Jean Drebenstedt was driving a 2012 Kia Sorento...
Mandy Billings Oct 03, 2024
General Election Absentee Voting Dates and Times
(Cass Co) Cass County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections Kathy Somers announces in-person absentee voting will take place at the auditor's office in the courthouse beginning Wednesday, October 16th...
Mandy Billings Oct 03, 2024
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested 69-year-old Teresa Ann Keller, of Glenwood, on Tuesday for Intimidation with a Dangerous Weapon and Reckless use of Firearm. Keller was held on $1...
Mandy Billings Oct 03, 2024
Cass County Youth to Celebrate National 4-H Week October 6-12
(Atlantic) Youth, parents, volunteers, and alumni across the country will celebrate everything 4-H during National 4-H Week October 6th through the 12th. Cass County 4-H will observe National 4-H Week...
Mandy Billings Oct 03, 2024
Harlan City Council Approves Street Closing Permit for Harvest Fest
(Harlan) The Harlan City Council on Tuesday approved a street closing permit for the downtown Harvest Fest Celebration. Todd Valline, Executive Director of the Shelby County Chamber of Commerce, said ...
Mandy Billings Oct 03, 2024
Iowa Governor Reynolds to Delay Lieutenant Governor Appointment
(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds announced she will not appoint a new lieutenant governor until after the upcoming election. This decision follows the resignation of the previous lieutenant gov...
Tom Robinson Oct 03, 2024
Iowa Supreme Court to Hear Pipeline Case
(Des Moines) Next week, the Iowa Supreme Court will hear oral arguments regarding the proposed Summit Carbon pipeline project. The case involves a homeowner in Hardin County who claims that Iowa law, ...
Tom Robinson Oct 03, 2024