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Speed Cameras In Iowa Now Offline Due To New Law
(Iowa) Speed cameras are now offline due to a new law restricting speed cameras in Iowa. The new law was signed by Governor Kim Reynolds last month. Cameras in downtown Des Moines and the freeway have...
Tom Robinson Jun 13, 2024
Ringgold County Crash Claims One Life
(Kellerton) A Lucas, Iowa, man died in a single-vehicle crash in Ringgold County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 4:00 a.m. on Wednesday near the 107-mile marker on Highway 2. Auth...
Tom Robinson Jun 13, 2024

Montgomery County Man Jailed on Parole Violation Warrant
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 37-year-old Jesse Ray Nelson of Red Oak early this morning near Highway 34 and Evergreen Avenue. Nelson's arrest stems from a Montgomery Count...
Tom Robinson Jun 13, 2024

Active Weather Pattern Forecast Through the Weekend in Southern and Eastern Iowa
(Des Moines) Strong to severe storms may occur in southern and eastern Iowa later today and this evening. The main threats are large hail and damaging winds, although there is also a possibility of a ...
Tom Robinson Jun 13, 2024
Atlantic School Board Approves Process to Partner with the City to Hire SRO
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board has decided to collaborate with the City of Atlantic to finalize plans for hiring a shared school resource officer. Dr. Beth Johnsen, Superintendent of Atlantic Sc...
Tom Robinson Jun 12, 2024

Creston Police Report Three Arrests
(Creston) Creston Police arrested three people on separate charges on Tuesday and early Wednesday morning. The charges vary from Violation of a no-contract order to arrest warrants and an alcohol-rela...
Tom Robinson Jun 12, 2024

Red Oak Police Reports One Arrest
(Red Oak, IA) - The Red Oak Police Department arrested 29-year-old Tylor Fine of Red Oak at the 1000 block of North 6th Street on June 12th at 1:35 p.m. for Driving Under Suspension and Interference w...
Western Iowa Today Jun 12, 2024

Family Fun Day Scheduled for the 2024 Cass County Fair
(Atlantic) The Cass County Child Abuse Prevention Council and Healthy Cass Coalition announced they are hosting a Family Fun Day at the Cass County Fairgrounds on Saturday, July 27th, from noon to 4:0...
Tom Robinson Jun 12, 2024

Adair County Engineer Nick Kauffman Discussed Updates With County Board of Supervisors
(Adair County) - The Adair County Board of Supervisors met on Tuesday to discuss updates of debris removal, maintenance throughout the county, and contract approval with their County Engineer Nick Kau...
Western Iowa Today Jun 12, 2024

Council Bluffs Interstate System Nearing Completion
(Council Bluffs) On Tuesday, the Iowa Department of Transportation celebrated the near completion of the Council Bluffs Interstate System improvement plan. Contractors, designers, stakeholders, and el...
Tom Robinson Jun 12, 2024







