Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Audubon County Arrest Report
(Audubon Co) The Audubon County Sheriff's Office, on Thursday, released the following arrest report: Joel Jens, age 42, of Elk Horn, was arrested on May 27th for Operating While Intoxicated-1st. He wa...
Mandy Billings Jun 06, 2024

Fishing Reports "On Fire" Just in Time for Free Fishing Weekend
(Lewis) The weather forecast for this weekend looks ideal for the Iowa Department of Natural Resources "Free Fishing Weekend," June 7, June 8, and June 9. DNR Fisheries Biologist John Lorenzen says no...
Tom Robinson Jun 06, 2024

Atlantic Approves Engineers Contract to Deal with Mainstreet Tree Issue
(Atlantic) On Wednesday, the Atlantic City Council approved a contract with Snyder and Associates to address ongoing problems along Mainstreet. Dave Sturm, Engineer from Snyder and Associates, is brin...
Tom Robinson Jun 06, 2024
Des Moines WW2 Vet Travels To Normandy
(Undated) -- A Des Moines native and World War Two Veteran is in Normandy for the D-Day anniversary . At 102, Howard McDonald still remembers the gratitude of the French, after the Germans were chased...
Mandy Billings Jun 06, 2024
Toddler Struck and Killed by Vehicle in Pottawattamie County
(Neola) A two-year old child was struck by a vehicle in the Kum & Go Parking lot in Neola Wednesday. The accident happened at 2:30 p.m. The Iowa State Patrol says 67-year-old Rebecca Wood of Walnu...
Mandy Billings Jun 06, 2024

Glenwood Police Report
(Glenwood) Glenwood Police report two arrests on Wednesday. Police arrested 41-year-old Rebecca Joy Butowsky of Glenwood for OWI, 1st Offense. Officers transported Butkowsky to jail and held her on a ...
Tom Robinson Jun 06, 2024

Union County Man Arrested for Assault
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested 33-year-old Kevin Wayne Rauch of Creston on Wednesday at 1700 Townline Street for Assault on Persons in Certain Occupations with Intent to Cause Injury...
Tom Robinson Jun 06, 2024

New Health Clinic Open In Greenfield Elementary School
(Greenfield,) A new health clinic is open inside the Greenfield Elementary School. The Adair County Health System hospital is closing for 90 days after the May 21st tornado caused major damage to the ...
Tom Robinson Jun 06, 2024

CDC Update Shows Residents Of Minnesota And Iowa Affected By Salmonella Outbreak
(Undated) A recent CDC update revealed three people in Iowa have fallen ill from cucumbers sold by Fresh Start Produce Sale Inc. It also reported that five people in Minnesota were affected by the cuc...
Tom Robinson Jun 06, 2024

Vision Atlantic Moving Forward with Housing Development Project
(Atlantic) Vision Atlantic President Christina Bateman appeared before the Atlantic City Council on Wednesday. During the May 15 City Council meeting, the council adopted an ordinance allowing the sal...
Tom Robinson Jun 05, 2024







