Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Creston Man Arrested on Drug Charges
(Creston) A Creston man was arrested on drug charges. The Creston Police Department says officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle being driven by Terry Mark Brown on Tuesday evening. During the ...
Mandy Billings Feb 14, 2024

Adair County Supervisors Approve Notice of Intent to Appoint Recorder
(Adair Co) The Adair County Board of Supervisors approved a Notice of Intent to Appoint a Recorder. Adair County Auditor Mandy Berg explains... The Supervisors also received a report of maintenance an...
Mandy Billings Feb 14, 2024

Red Oak Man Arrested Following a Pursuit
(Page Co) A Red Oak man was arrested following a pursuit that ended in Page County early Sunday morning. The Page County Sheriff's Office says at 1:46 a.m., Page County Deputies were notified of a hig...
Mandy Billings Feb 14, 2024

CAM School District Discusses Budgeting Process: Approves Budget Guarantee
(Anita) The CAM School Board on Mondy approved the budget guarantee for the 2024-2025 Fiscal year. CAM Schools Superintendent Paul Croghan says the district showed a declining enrollment, so the board...
Tom Robinson Feb 14, 2024
Iowa High School Student Jumped from Third Floor During Lunch
(Pleasant Hill) The Southeast Polk School District says a high school student jumped from the third floor during lunch on Tuesday in Pleasant Hill. The student was sent to the hospital and is in stabl...
Tom Robinson Feb 14, 2024
Governor Reynolds Requests Presidential Disaster Declaration for January's Significant Winter Storm Snowfall
(Des Moines) Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds requested a Presidential Disaster Declaration for eighteen Iowa counties due to significant snowfall during the January winter storms. This includes Adair and Montg...
Tom Robinson Feb 14, 2024
Hands-free' Driving, Traffic Camera Ban Advances In Iowa Senate
(Des Moines) Drivers would be banned from holding a cell phone while behind the wheel under a bill in the Iowa Legislature. Traffic cameras would also be prohibited. Drivers could only use a phone whi...
Tom Robinson Feb 14, 2024

Upstairs Interior work at the Atlantic Library to begin on March 4
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Public Library plans to begin the upstairs interior updates project on Monday, March 4. The library will be open with limited or no access to the upstairs for the duration of t...
Mandy Billings Feb 13, 2024

Sac County Sheriff's Office Investigate Alleged Threat on Snapchat
(Sac City) The Sac County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help with an incident involving an alleged Snapchat photo of a gun. According to the Sac County Sheriff's office, on Monday, Febru...
Tom Robinson Feb 13, 2024

Scholarships Available for Students Studying Healthcare
(Atlantic) Cass Health and its affiliate organizations have released their scholarship applications for the upcoming school year. Cass Health offers a $500 scholarship to a southwest Iowa student who ...
Mandy Billings Feb 13, 2024







