Category Archives: Local News
State Audit Identifies Financial, Record-Keeping Concerns in Montgomery County
(Red Oak, IA) -- Montgomery County Auditor Jill Ozuna is seeking some help in her office and while they decide whether to add a part time position, they must digest the results of a state wide audit t...
Jun 17, 2026
Board Of Regents Gives Preliminary Approval to Three-Year Degrees
(Des Moines, IA) -- Students may soon be able to get a degree faster at one of Iowa's three regent universities: Iowa State University, the University of Iowa, and the University of Northern Iowa. The...
Jun 17, 2026
Adair County Supervisors Appoint County Auditor
(Adair Co.) The Adair County Board of Supervisors appointed a new County Auditor during a brief meeting Wednesday morning. The Board administered the Oath of Office to Ruthie Smith, who assumes the po...
Jun 17, 2026
Glenwood Police Report 2 Arrests
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department reports an arrest for eluding and another for failure to appear. Police arrested 19-year-old Coleby Jay Becker on Monday for eluding (Speeding over 25 miles p...
Jun 17, 2026
Guthrie County Announces Jaguar Trail Closing for Construction Work
(Guthrie Center) The Guthrie County Secondary Roads Department says the Jaguar Trail will be closed for grading operations starting this morning, weather permitting. Officials say the project will cov...
Jun 17, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Across Portions of Iowa; Including Audubon, Guthrie, Carroll, and Crawford Counties
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 11:00 a.m. for most of Iowa, including Audubon, Carroll, Crawford, and Guthrie Counties. These thunderstorms are expe...
Jun 17, 2026
Tom Robinson Honored as Iowa's 2026 Broadcaster of the Year
(Des Moines) KSOM/KS95 News Director and KS95 Sports Director Tom Robinson has been named the 2026 Iowa Broadcaster of the Year by the Iowa Broadcasters Association (IBA) at the annual convention Tues...
Jun 16, 2026
Cass County Mobile Food Pantry Dates Announced for 2026-27
(Atlantic) The Cass County Mobile Food Pantry dates have been finalized for 2026-27. These mobile pantries are hosted by community partners to help improve access to food for individuals and families ...
Jun 16, 2026
Asbestos Replacement Going On At Griswold Schools
(Griswold, IA) -- The Griswold School Board met on Monday night and found they need to replace some tile that has small amounts of asbestos. The initial test for the tile came out negative in June 202...
Jun 16, 2026
Cass County Board of Supervisors Discuss Current Environmental Efforts
(Atlantic) This morning, the Cass County Board of Supervisors heard from Executive Director of Cass and Guthrie County Environmental Health, Jotham Arber. Arber provided a monthly report, highlighting...
Jun 16, 2026
