Category Archives: Local News

(Washington, D.C.) This week, the U.S. House passed a bill aimed at combating student loan fraud. Representative Zach Nunn of Iowa's 3rd Congressional District said the bill includes safeguards agains...

(Des Moines) The National Weather Service says another round of severe weather could affect southwest, and central Iowa on Saturday afternoon. Jack Rotter is a meteorologist with the National Weather ...

(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested two people on domestic abuse assault charges. Police arrested 67-year-old Ronald Edward Borden of Red Oak on Thursday in the 1800 block of East Summit Street for Dome...

(Stuart) A woman has been arrested following a fatal drowning in Stuart. The Stuart Police Department arrested 30-year-old Gifty Gilman, of Stuart, Wednesday evening in the 500 block of Max Drive on a...

(Photo courtesy of the Atlantic Park and Recreation Facebook Page) (Area) Southwest Iowa was hit by a line of severe thunderstorms during the early morning hours of June 11, bringing widespread damagi...

Council Bluffs Approves Animal Abuse Ordinance (Council Bluffs, IA) -- A new animal protection ordinance is approved in Council Bluffs. The measure prohibits people convicted of serious animal abuse c...

(Cass Co.) Healthy Cass County recently hosted a community discussion focused on redefining senior services in rural Iowa. Cass Health Community Wellness Coordinator Grace McAfee says the conversation...

(Click Photos To Enlarge) Photo below: The Main Scoop in Corning shared on Facebook that they will be closed indefinitely until repairs can be made.               &n...

(Washington, D.C.)The 16th Annual Congressional Foster Youth Shadow Day took place this week in Washington, D.C., giving current and former foster youth an opportunity to share their personal experien...

(Guthrie Center, IA) -- Guthrie County Health Services Director Jotham Arber proposed to the county supervisors at Tuesday's meeting to form a commission on vicious animals. Arber says the ordinance t...