Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Page County Sheriff's Report
(Page Co) The Page County Sheriff's Office arrested Matthew Steven McClarnon, 53, of Braddyville, on January 29th for Threats of Terrorism, Interference with Officials Acts and Disorderly Conduct. Say...
Mandy Billings Feb 13, 2024

Saydel Community School District Converting to Four-Day Week
(Des Moines) The Saydel Community School District is converting to a four-day week. The school board unanimously approved the move on Monday. The school year will start at the end of the Iowa State Fa...
Tom Robinson Feb 13, 2024

CAM School Board Continues Discussion on Facilities Project
(Anita) The CAM Facilities Committee scheduled two more meetings later this month and another in March. The School Board discussed the facilities process on Monday night. CAM Schools Superintendent Pa...
Tom Robinson Feb 13, 2024
Greenfield District #23 Representative says State Revenues are Surprisingly Higher
(Des Moines) Iowa House District #23 Representative Ray Sorensen of Greenfield says Friday is the first Funnel Week, and the deadline means it is do or die for bills that haven't passed out of a commi...
Tom Robinson Feb 13, 2024
Gov. Reynolds Extends Harvest Proclamation
(Des Moines) Today, Governor Kim Reynolds signed an extension of the proclamation relating to the weight limits and transportation of grain, fertilizer, and manure. The proclamation is effective immed...
Tom Robinson Feb 13, 2024
Iowa Launches Annual Best Burger Contest
(Des Moines, IA) -- The quest for Iowa's Best Burger is underway. New this year; previous winners can enter again... Kylie Peterson, Iowa Beef Industry Council. To qualify for the title of Iowa's Best...
Mandy Billings Feb 12, 2024

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...
Mandy Billings 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...
Mandy Billings 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...
Tom Robinson 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...
Tom Robinson Feb 12, 2024







