Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Harlan City Council Enters into a Real Estate Contract with S & R Baker Real Estate
(Harlan) The Harlan City Council approved the sale of real estate at Tuesday's meeting. The contract is with S & R Baker Real Estate for a city-owned property at the G.H. Christiansen Subdivision....
Tom Robinson Mar 06, 2024

Red Oak Man Arrested for Domestic Abuse Assault
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department arrested 37-year-old Tyce Samual Watts, of Red Oak, in the 100 block of W Corning Street today (Wednesday) on a charge of Domestic Abuse Assault - Impeding Air/...
Mandy Billings Mar 06, 2024
Crawford County Man Sentenced to Ten Years in Federal Prison for Illegal Possession of a Firearm by a Felon
(Sioux City) A Denison man, who was found with a firearm after being a convicted felon, was sentenced February 29th to 10 years in federal prison. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District ...
Mandy Billings Mar 06, 2024

Embers From Brush Fire Blamed for Grass Fire in Cass County
(Atlantic) Atlantic firefighters responded to a grass fire near 620th and Memphis Road on Wednesday afternoon. Cass County Emergency Management Coordinator Mike Kennon says embers from an old brush pi...
Tom Robinson Mar 06, 2024

Heavy Presence of Law Enforcement on Roadways in Montgomery County St Patrick's Day Weekend
(Montgomery Co) The Red Oak Police Department will be teaming up with the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office and the Governor's Traffic Safety Bureau for the St. Patrick's Day Holiday. From March 13-2...
Mandy Billings Mar 06, 2024

Ribbon Cutting held for Atlantic Liquor
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors hosted a ribbon cutting for Atlantic Liquor this (Wednesday) morning. Atlantic Liquor, located at 411 Chestnut Street, is owned by Sunny Si...
Mandy Billings Mar 06, 2024
Splash Pad Construction Delayed Citing Timeline Constraints
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Splashpad committee agrees with Snyder and Associates, the project engineers, to initiate bidding later in the year. Atlantic City Administrator John Lund says the most signifi...
Tom Robinson Mar 06, 2024

Creston Police Report One Arrest
(Creston) Creston Police arrested 27-year-old Megan Elizabeth Bando of Creston on Tuesday at 1700 Townline. Police transported Bando to the Union County Jail for OWI's 1st Offense. Authorities set her...
Tom Robinson Mar 06, 2024

Atlantic City Council Accepts Sanitary Sewer Project Bid
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council approved a sanitary sewer rehabilitation project contract on Wednesday night. The decision followed a public hearing, approval of the project specifications, and b...
Tom Robinson Mar 06, 2024
Grassley Bill Would Put Restrictions on Xylazine
(Washington, DC) U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley says momentum for passing his bipartisan bill to impose new xylazine restrictions is growing. The Iowa Republican introduced the bill with Nevada Democrat ...
Tom Robinson Mar 06, 2024







