Category Archives: Local News

(Des Moines) The Farm Bill expired on September 30. For the second year in a row, Congress failed to agree on a new version. The Farm Bill's largest chunk, about 75 percent, supports low-income famili...

(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Transportation has approved only 11 traffic cameras across five cities and denied 128 requests. This decision stems from a new state law requiring cities to justify...

(Waterloo, Iowa) Tyler Patrick Maifeld, convicted of Robbery 2nd Degree in Black Hawk County, failed to report back to the Waterloo Residential Correctional Facility as required yesterday. Maifeld is ...

(Des Moines) State Climatologist Dr. Justin Glisan has reported that Iowa received an average of eight-tenths of an inch of rainfall for September, making it the driest September on record preliminari...

(Adair Co) A Nebraska man was arrested on an Adair County warrant for Violation of Probation. The Adair County Sheriff's Office says 56-year-old James Mut Nyang, of Bellevue, was arrested on September...

(Glenwood) Two people were arrested on drug charges in Glenwood. The Glenwood Police Department says 47-year-old Christina Roberts, of Omaha, Nebraska, was arrested on Sunday for Possession of a Contr...

(Creston) Creston Police report three arrests over the weekend. Two people face charges for violating a no-contact/protective order. On Sunday, Police arrested 22-year-old Christopher Gage Selvy and 2...

(Atlantic) With the annual donation breakfast, the Atlantic Fire Department kicks off "Fire Prevention Week" on Sunday, October 6. Atlantic Fire Department Lt. Jake Vetter says they will serve breakfa...

(Undated) The Farmer's Almanac started in 1818 when farmers didn't have technology or publications. Farmers in that era depended on the Almanac for weather patterns and projected sunrises and sunsets....

(Atlantic) Atlantic Park and Rec Coordinator Jeff Christensen posted a video on Sunday of damage to one of the outfield fences at the Atlantic Little League Park on the north side of Atlantic. Christe...