Category Archives: Local News
Postcards Mailed To Unregistered, Iowa Voters
(Des Moines, IA) -- Postcards are going to 47-thousand Iowans who are not registered to vote, but are eligible. The postcard has instructions and a Q-R code for online registration. The Iowa Secretary...
Oct 10, 2022
Creston Police Report 8 Arrests
(Creston) Creston Police were busy this weekend. Officers arrested eight people. On Friday: Creston Police arrested 46-year-old Joseph W Harrison, of Creston, at 207 E Montgomery, and charged him with...
Oct 10, 2022
Montgomery County Man arrested on Multiple Drug Charges
(Red Oak) A Red Oak man faces multiple drug charges. Red Oak Police arrested 66-year-old Calvin Merle Watt on Sunday afternoon at the 5th and Corning Street intersection and found Watt using drugs wit...
Oct 10, 2022
Combine Fire near Anita
(Anita) Firefighters responded to a combine fire southeast of Anita on Sunday afternoon. Anita Fire Chief Eric Steffenson says the call went out at 4:40 p.m. of a combine fire at 765th Street and Glen...
Oct 10, 2022
Gas Prices Rise in Iowa
(Undated)Gas prices continue to rise in Iowa According to Triple-A, the average statewide cost of regular unleaded gas is up 14 cents from last week at three-71 a gallon. Iowa's gas prices remain belo...
Oct 10, 2022
This is Fire Prevention Week
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Fire Department is educating students this week about fire safety. Atlantic firefighter Jake Vetter says the theme for fire prevention week is "Fire Won't Wait. Plan your escap...
Oct 10, 2022
Audubon County Crash Claims one Life
(Exira) A car semi accident in Exira on Sunday afternoon claimed the life of an Exira woman. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 2:48 p.m. at 418 Washington Street. Authorities say 75-...
Oct 10, 2022
Two High-Speed Drivers Caught On I-35
(Des Moines, IA) A driver is charged with going 121 miles an hour on I-35 this weekend. The Iowa State Patrol says Trooper Marc Griggs arrested the driver for going 56 miles over the speed limit. Afte...
Oct 10, 2022
Homeless Man Accused Of Pulling Knife On Des Moines Bar Employee
(Des Moines, IA) A homeless man is in the Polk County Jail this morning, accused of threatening a worker with a knife outside a Des Moines bar this weekend. Several weeks ago, a bar co-owner told the ...
Oct 10, 2022
Public Health Leaders Worried About Latest Kids Vaping Report
More than two-and-a-half million high schoolers and middle schoolers are vaping. The latest report from the CDC has public health leaders worried. Dr. Jennifer Cofer of Houston's M-D Anderson Cancer C...
Oct 09, 2022
