Category Archives: Local News

(Des Moines, IA) -- Fewer redemption centers in Iowa means less recycling. That's what one environmental group thinks is the problem with the state's bottle law. Signed in 2022, the law raised handlin...

(Dallas Co) William Jack Berg, who was wanted on money laundering and fraud charges, has been captured following a federal warrant for his arrest that was issued on March 19th. Berg, who goes by Bill ...

(Guthrie Center) At Tuesday's Board of Supervisors meeting, Guthrie County Public Health Director Jotham Arber reviewed the proposed animal bite ordinance. The proposal is in response to some specific...

(Walnut) A grass fire along Interstate 80 spread north to a homestead, destroying two building sites and contents. Walnut Fire Chief Michael Chapman tells KSOM/KS95 News that the call for a grass fire...

(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office reports two arrests on Monday. According to the press release, deputies arrested 26-year-old Gwendolyn Elizabeth Weston of Elliott in the 100 block of ...

(Des Moines) Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released week...

(Area) Below are photos from Monday's total solar eclipse. A total solar eclipse happens when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, completely blocking the face of the Sun. After today's total so...

(Council Bluffs) If you drive on westbound U.S. 275/Iowa 92/Veterans Memorial Highway at Metro Drive in Council Bluffs you need to be aware of lane closures on Tuesday, April 9 that may impact your tr...

Iowa Capital Dispatch BROOKLYN DRAISEY (Photo by Brooklyn Draisey/Iowa Capital Dispatch) (Ames) Classes have been canceled at Southern Illinois University this upcoming Monday. There is no holiday or ...

(Atlantic) The Atlantic Planning and Zoning Commission will act on a residential building addition and an industrial building addition site plan, update the comprehensive plan, and update the zoning o...