Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Pottawattamie County Provides Updates Following Natural Disaster
(Pottawattamie Co) One day after tornado activity destroyed several portions of Pottawattamie County, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds visited the city of Minden to view the devastation in-person and offer ...
Mandy Billings Apr 29, 2024

Creston Police Report
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested Joseph Lee James Eblen, 24, on Saturday for Driving While Barred, two counts of Violation of a No Contact Order, Burglary 1st Degree - Bodily Injury, a...
Mandy Billings Apr 29, 2024

Man Succumbs To Injuries After Minden Tornado
(Minden, IA) -- A victim of the Minden tornado that struck Friday afternoon has passed away from his injuries, and is the first recorded death from Friday's outbreak. The individual was discovered in ...
Mandy Billings Apr 29, 2024

Area Rain Totals
Area Rain Totals Over The Past 24-Hours Stanton - .49 Atlantic - .60 Adair - .27 Harlan - 1.17 Red Oak - .35 Corning - .10 Audubon - .32 Avoca - .55 Massena - .23
Mandy Billings Apr 29, 2024

Steps of Hope Place Naloxone Box at Atlantic Public Library
(Atlantic) Steps of Hope placed a Naloxone box at the Atlantic Public Library Saturday afternoon. Haus' goal is to have Naloxone boxes placed in Adair and Guthrie counties. And, the ultimate goal is t...
Mandy Billings Apr 29, 2024

Iowa House District #23 Representative Ray Sorensen's Comments on Teacher Compensation Sustainability
(Des Moines) In the early morning hours of April 18, Iowa legislators gaveled closed out the session. The Area Education Agencies and teacher compensation bill garnered the most attention during the s...
Tom Robinson Apr 29, 2024

Council Bluffs Police Investigating Two Deaths
(Council Bluffs) The Council Bluffs Police Department is investigating two deaths. On Sunday, at 12:18 a.m. Council Bluffs Police and Fire & Rescue responded to the 2100 block of S. 29th Street in...
Mandy Billings Apr 28, 2024

Fremont County Arrest Report
(Fremont Co) Two people were arrested on drug charges following a traffic stop in Fremont County. The Fremont County Sheriff's Office says on April 24th, Deputies, with assistance from the Fremont Cou...
Mandy Billings Apr 28, 2024

Suspects Arrested in Fort Dodge Homicide
(Fort Dodge) Two Webster County men face murder charges in the death of a Fort Dodge man. According to the Fort Dodge Police Department, Authorities charged 26-year-old Alec R. Jones with First Degree...
Tom Robinson Apr 28, 2024

Shelby County Disaster Declaration
(Harlan) Shelby County had a tornado and severe thunderstorm that occurred on April 26, 2024, causing severe damage to public and private property, disruption of utility service, and endangerment of t...
Tom Robinson Apr 28, 2024







