Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Single Vehicle Crash in Union County
(Creston) Three teens suffered minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash in Creston. Police say the accident happened at 2:09 p.m. on Sunday at Clover Avenue and 170th Street. The three 15-year-old mal...
Tom Robinson Apr 15, 2024

Update (6:23 P.M.) Fire Destroys Structure and Its Contents North of Marne
(Marne) A fire destroyed a building and its contents on Sunday afternoon north of Marne. Marne Fire Chief Josh Krause tells KSOM/KS95 News the call went out at 12:29 p.m. at 50391 560th Street, just n...
Tom Robinson Apr 14, 2024

Updated: Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation Arrest Four People Charged in Disappearance of Two Women
(Oklahoma) The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation arrested four people in connection with the disappearance of the two women, including a former Griswold Pastor's wife, Jilian Kelley. According to...
Tom Robinson Apr 14, 2024

Red Oak Man Arrested on Alcohol-Related Charges
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 50-year-old Chad Andrew Caskey of Red Oak for OWI 1st offense on Saturday at Broadaway and Reed Streets. Officers transported Caskey to the Montgomery County Jail, an...
Tom Robinson Apr 14, 2024

Honey Bee Swarm Season Underway In Iowa
(West Des Moines, IA) -- This is honey bee "swarm season" - when bee colonies split. Some will cluster in bad spots, like the soffit of your home. "People will find clouds of bees settling down on the...
Mandy Billings Apr 14, 2024

Experts Predict Record-Breaking Summer Travel Season
(Undated) -- Experts say this summer will bring record-breaking travel numbers. Going.com spokesperson Katy Nastro said the nearly five billion people expected to travel around the world this summer i...
Mandy Billings Apr 14, 2024

Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Celebrate with Atlantic Animal Health Center
(Atlantic) On Thursday, April 11th, 2024, the Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors were hosted by Atlantic Animal Health Center to celebrate 10 years of business. Doctors Kate and Pat Hoffmann purchased ...
Mandy Billings Apr 14, 2024

Gas Prices Move Higher
(Des Moines) The price of regular unleaded gasoline rose six cents, averaging $3.33 across Iowa, and two cents higher than one year ago, according to AAA. The national average on Wednesday was $3.62, ...
Tom Robinson Apr 14, 2024

Perry High School Receives $50,000 Donation from JCPenney
(Perry) Perry High School in Iowa was one of four schools across the U.S. to appear live on GMA3 this (Friday) morning to receive a surprise $50,000 donation from JCPenney to help them throw an unforg...
Mandy Billings Apr 12, 2024

Illicit Relationship Lead To Dubuque Murder And Wisconsin Chase
(Dane County, WI) -- Police are releasing more details about a series of crimes that stretched from Dubuque to Wisconsin. The Dubuque County Sheriff is investigating Alexander Grunke as a suspect in t...
Mandy Billings Apr 12, 2024







