Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Shenandoah Woman Injured in Moped Accident
(Creston) A Shenandoah woman was injured in a moped accident in Creston Sunday evening. The Creston Police Department says 29-year-old Taylor Fleming was driving the moped north on McKinley Street and...
Mandy Billings Aug 13, 2024

Fifty Kids Became Citizens At The Iowa State Fair
(Des Moines, IA) -- Nearly 50 children from around the world became United States citizens at the Iowa State Fair on Monday. The kids, aged 10 to 18, from 17 different countries, stood with their pare...
Mandy Billings Aug 13, 2024

Two Daycare Centers In Clive Were Targets Of A Bomb Threat
(Clive, IA) -- Two day care centers in Clive, Iowa, were evacuated on Monday afternoon following bomb threats. The Clive Police Department responded to reports from Cadence Academy and KinderCare afte...
Mandy Billings Aug 13, 2024
Iowa School Attendance Policy Changing For School Districts
(Undated) -- Iowa schools are adjusting attendance policies to comply with a new state law that defines chronic absenteeism as missing ten percent of the school year. Schools are implementing measures...
Mandy Billings Aug 13, 2024

Annual Iowa Governor's Charity Steer Show Raises Record-Breaking $568,000
(Ames) The 42nd annual Iowa Governor's Charity Steer Show raised a record-breaking $568,000 for the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Iowa, surpassing last year's $501,000. Since its inception in 198...
Mandy Billings Aug 13, 2024

Mills County Arrest Report
(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports three arrests. Tarus Mae Delores Hayes, of Council Bluffs, was arrested August 6th for Public Intoxication. Bond was set at $300. Lisa Marie Elliot...
Mandy Billings Aug 12, 2024

Adair County Arrest Report
(Adair Co) A Stuart man was arrested on drug and weapon charges. The charges stem from a traffic stop in Stuart on August 5th. Eric Wayne Whiting, 50, was charged with Driving While Barred, Possession...
Mandy Billings Aug 12, 2024

The Summer Fun Continues in Atlantic
(Atlantic) There are still lots of fun events coming up in Atlantic this summer, even after RAGBRAI, the Cass County Fair, and AtlanticFest. Kelsey Beschorner, Program Director for the Atlantic Area C...
Tom Robinson Aug 12, 2024

Generous Donation Leads to Free Activity Tickets at the Audubon Community Schools
(Audubon) Beginning in August 2024, all Kindergarten through 12th-grade students in Audubon Community schools will receive free activity tickets. This is possible through generous donations from AMVC,...
Tom Robinson Aug 12, 2024

Creston Police Department Reports Four Arrests
(Creston) The Creston Police Department reports four arrests, ranging from a Theft warrant to an Interference with Official Acts arrest, OWI, and Assault charges. On August 7, Police arrested 29-year-...
Tom Robinson Aug 12, 2024








