Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Adair Police Chief Placed on Unpaid Leave
(Adair) The Adair City Council and the Mayor met on Monday night with Police Chief Brad Wendt to decide his future with the Police Department. On February 14, a federal jury in Des Moines convicted Br...
Tom Robinson Feb 27, 2024

Montgomery County Sheriff's Report
(Montgomery Co) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested six people on warrants. Angela Marie Gadbois, 60, of Omaha, Nebraska, was arrested February 12th on a Pottawattamie County warrant for I...
Mandy Billings Feb 27, 2024

Audubon County Board of Supervisors Working on Opioid Resolution
(Audubon) The Audubon County Board of Supervisors tackled numerous items on the docket. An opioid resolution was one of the topics discussed at their meeting today. Audubon County Supervisor Chairman ...
Tom Robinson Feb 27, 2024

Cass County Implements Burning Ban
(Cass Co) An open burning ban will be in place for Cass County starting Tuesday, February 27, 2024 at 2:00 PM. The ban prohibits open and controlled burning in Cass County, Iowa; including all incorpo...
Mandy Billings Feb 27, 2024

Arching Powerlines Cause Grass Fire in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) High winds caused arching power lines to ignite a grass fire in Montgomery County on Tuesday afternoon. Red Oak Fire Chief John Bruce says MidAmerican Staff were driving through the area and...
Tom Robinson Feb 27, 2024

Iowa National Guard, Law Enforcement to be sent to U.S. Border with Mexico
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa National Guard troops and law enforcement officers will once again head to the U.S. southern border this spring. "Our National Guard is reaching out to the Texas National Guar...
Mandy Billings Feb 27, 2024
Hackers Steal Over Half-A-Million Dollars From An Eastern Iowa City
(Dyersville, IA) -- Over half-a-million dollars in federal money has been stolen from an Iowa city. The Dubuque County Auditor says the county complied with an email request to transfer over 524-thous...
Mandy Billings Feb 27, 2024

Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested Daniel J McDermott, of Omaha, Nebraska, on February 21st for OWI 1st. Bond was set at $1,000. Veronica Lynn George, 47, of Council Bluffs, was arr...
Mandy Billings Feb 27, 2024

Montgomery County Man Arrested for FTA in Pottawattamie County
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 23-year-old Brandon Lane Good of Red Oak on Monday in the 200 block of E. Hammond Street in Red Oak on a Pottawattamie County warrant for failure to appear on a drivi...
Tom Robinson Feb 27, 2024

Atlantic High School celebrates National FFA Week
(Atlantic) National FFA Week was February 18-24th. National FFA Week is a time for FFA members to raise awareness about the National FFA Organization's role in developing future leaders in agriculture...
Mandy Billings Feb 27, 2024







