Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

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

Notice: Surface Repair Project in Audubon County
(Audubon County) Starting Tuesday, June 18th, Contractors will perform surface repairs to County Hwy. F58 between the Audubon/Shelby County line and Exira. The road will remain open, but travel delays...
Tom Robinson Jun 12, 2024
Atlantic RAGBRAI Housing Hosts Needed
(Atlantic) Atlantic RAGBRAI Housing Committee Chairman Randy Watts is searching for the right homes to fit the right teams when RAGBRAI comes to Atlantic for an overnight stay on July 22. While the Ju...
Tom Robinson Jun 12, 2024

Greenfield Will Host RAGBRAI Riders With a New Theme
(Greenfield) According to a social media post, Greenfield, with support from RAGBRAI, will host riders in July following the deadly tornado that swept through the Adair County City on May 21. An EF4 t...
Tom Robinson Jun 12, 2024

Oklahoma Man arrested in Montgomery County
(Stanton) Montgomery County Deputies arrested an Oklahoma man on Tuesday on alcohol-related charges. Deputies arrested 54-year-old Michael A. McKay of Sand Springs, Oklahoma, for public intoxication f...
Tom Robinson Jun 12, 2024

Strong to severe storms are possible this afternoon to evening
(Des Moines) Two rounds of showers and storms are possible this afternoon and evening. According to the National Weather Service, round one will be a broken line of showers and storms expected to drop...
Tom Robinson Jun 12, 2024

Update: Amber Alert for Ophelia Anne Barton-Canceled
(Iowa City) The Amber Alert for Ophelia Anne Barton has been canceled as she has been found safe. Initial Release: An Amber Alert has been issued for Ophelia Anne Barton, 15, of Iowa Cit...
Tom Robinson Jun 11, 2024

Greenfield Tornado Cleanup Update
(Greenfield) As recovery efforts continue in the aftermath of the recent tornado in Greenfield, the community is coming together to support one another in various ways. Here are some important updates...
Tom Robinson Jun 11, 2024







