Category Archives: Local News
Guthrie County EMS Advisory Council Continues Work on Countywide EMS System
(Guthrie Co) Guthrie County is in the process of creating a countywide EMS system. Jotham Arber, Executive Director of Health Services for Guthrie and Audubon Counties, said about 18 months ago the ci...
Feb 12, 2024
Adair County Sheriff's Report
(Adair Co) The Adair County Sheriff's Office reports two arrests. Trayvon Damontas Patrick Taylor, 23, of Des Moines, was arrested February 7th on a warrant for Failure to Appear for Violation of Prob...
Feb 12, 2024
Iowa House Republicans Release School Safety Bills
(Des Moines) Iowa House Republicans released two bills to address school safety. House Study Bill 692 focuses on infrastructure. The bill includes a number of policies such as requiring schools to com...
Feb 12, 2024
Creston Police Arrest Man on Drug and Alcohol-Related Charges
(Creston) The Creston Police Department reported two arrests and one incident over the weekend. Police arrested 24-year-old Keifird Kewaun Griffith, of Mississippi, on Saturday at the Creston Union Co...
Feb 12, 2024
This Is Funnel Week at The Iowa State Capitol
(Des Moines) In funnel week, Iowa bills live or die at the Iowa State Capitol. This week is the first funnel week deadline of the legislative session. Bills that are not moved forward by Friday will b...
Feb 12, 2024
Atlantic High School Invites Community to Explore Opportunities at Reimagined Parent-Teacher Conferences
(Atlantic) Atlantic High School announced an innovative approach to its upcoming Parent-Teacher conferences, scheduled for February 14th and 15th. The new format Embraces the theme "Trojan CommUNITY: ...
Feb 12, 2024
Montgomery County Woman Charged with Assault and Child Endangerment
(Red Oak) Montgomery County Deputies arrested 47-year-old Tracy Ann Culbertson of Villisca on Sunday on two counts of child endangerment and two counts of Domestic Simple Assault. Deputies transported...
Feb 12, 2024
Grand Opening Ceremony Held for Lakin Foundation Child Development Center of Griswold
(Griswold) A Grand Opening Ceremony was held for the Lakin Foundation Child Development Center of Griswold on Saturday. It was also announced on Saturday that the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural ...
Feb 12, 2024
Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Celebrate Expansion with Family Dental Center
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors were hosted by Family Dental Center on Thursday, February 8th, 2024 to celebrate their recent expansion in the adjacent building, previously home to th...
Feb 12, 2024
One Person Injured in Structure Fire Northeast of Exira
(Audubon) Firefighters from Exira Fire and Rescue and Brayton Fire and Rescue were called to a structure fire northeast of Exira on Sunday afternoon. According to the press release from Audubon County...
Feb 11, 2024
