Category Archives: Local News
Creston Police Report One Arrest on Tuesday
(Creston) Creston Police arrested a man for violating his parole. Officers arrested 46-year-old Michael David Johns of Creston at Sumner and Townline at 6:53 p.m. on Tuesday and charged with Violation...
Apr 10, 2024
Pottawattamie County Supervisors Approve Funding Request for Avoca Main Street
(Pottawattamie Co) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved a funding request from Avoca Main Street. The funding, in the amount of $3,000, is for general operations of Avoca ...
Apr 10, 2024
Iowa Senate Advances Eminent Domain Bill
(Des Moines, IA) -- In Des Moines, the Iowa Senate has taken a significant step forward in protecting landowners' rights regarding hazardous liquid pipelines. The legislation passed by the House earli...
Apr 10, 2024
Page County Man arrested Following Traffic Stop
(Red Oak) Montgomery County deputies arrested a man from Braddyville, Iowa, on Tuesday night following a traffic stop near W. High Street and Highway 71 near Villisca. During the investigation, deputi...
Apr 10, 2024
Audubon County Board of Supervisors Discuss Ambulance Service
(Audubon) The Audubon County Board of Supervisors is considering its options for maintaining an ambulance service in the future. Chairman Heath Hanson says the county's ambulance services and the hosp...
Apr 09, 2024
Iowa County Supervisor Charged For Driving Drunk Near Council Bluffs
(Pottawattamie County, IA) -- A Western Iowa county supervisor is charged with driving a car while drunk. The Iowa State Patrol says Pottawattamie County supervisor Jeff Jorgensen hit a car while driv...
Apr 09, 2024
An Iowa Environmental Group Finds Issues With The State's Bottle Law
(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...
Apr 09, 2024
Update: Dallas County Man Apprehended after FBI Search
(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 ...
Apr 09, 2024
Guthrie County Board of Supervisors Continue to Discuss Dog Bite Ordinance
(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...
Apr 09, 2024
Fire Destroys Outbuildings Near Walnut
(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...
Apr 09, 2024
