Category Archives: Local News

(Atlantic) Atlantic Mayor Grace Garrett administered the Oath of Office to new Atlantic Police Officer Kelby Smith at Wednesday's City Council meeting. Smith was hired full-time with the Atlantic Poli...

(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department arrested 41-year-old Bridget Raeann Wood, of Red Oak, Wednesday afternoon for Theft 5th Degree. The arrest stems from a shoplifting investigation that occurred ...

(Atlantic) The Atlantic Rotary Club held its annual High School Senior Recognition luncheon on April 16th. The event was attended by Atlantic High School Seniors in band, vocal music, drama/debate, ar...

(Des Moines) Wednesday, Governor Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation for Allamakee, Cass, Des Moines, Fayette, Henry, and Lee counties in response to severe weather that occurred on April 16. ...

(Guthrie Co) A Panora teen suffered serious injuries in a single-vehicle accident on April 5th. The Guthrie County Sheriff's Office says the 16-year-old female was driving a 1997 Ford Crown Victoria s...

(Corning) Southwest Valley School District Superintendent Chris Fenster says the district is going above and beyond the state legislature's teacher compensation bill. This past session, Iowa lawmakers...

Update: On April 16, the Office of the Oklahoma Chief Medical Examiner positively identified the two deceased persons from Texas County as 27-year-old Veronica Butler and 39-year-old Jilian Kelley. (O...

(Creston) Creston Police arrested two people on drug possession charges. On Monday night at around 11:10 p.m., Creston Police arrested 53-year-old Lisa Kay Foster of Creston was arrested at her reside...

(Creston) A Union County man was taken to the Hospital following a single-vehicle rollover accident. The Union County Sheriff's Office says the accident happened at 4:31 p.m. on 197th Road near Tulip ...

(Des Moines) A strong Spring low pressure brought multiple rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms to portions of central Iowa on Tuesday, April 16th, 2024. Two storms produced tornadoes, one in rura...