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News from Western Iowa.
Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors hear from City of Minden on projects and needs
(Pottawattamie Co) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday heard from the City of Minden on their current projects and needs. Minden Mayor Kevin Zimmerman said a few of the major proj...
Mandy Billings Sep 30, 2022
Woman's Body, Car Recovered From Crawford County Pond
(Denison, IA) -- Authorities in Crawford County say a woman's body and her car have been recovered from a pond in Deloit. Deputies responded to a call Wednesday morning just after 7:30 a-m. KCCI/TV re...
Mandy Billings Sep 29, 2022
State Fire Marshal: Burn Bans In Effect In 5 Iowa Counties
(Des Moines, IA) -- State Fire Marshal Dan Wood says burn bans are in effect in five Iowa counties. This week's field fire in northwest Iowa caused more than a half-million dollars in damage. In south...
Mandy Billings Sep 29, 2022
Melbourne man sentenced to 20 years in Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine
(Des Moines) The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Iowa says 40-year-old Martin Leon Morales, of Melboure, was sentenced on September 23, to 240 months in prison following his guilty...
Mandy Billings Sep 29, 2022
Henderson woman arrested for Assault
(Red Oak) A Henderson woman was arrested this morning for Assault. The Red Oak Police Department says 49-year-old Michelle Marie Burns struck the victim without justification in the Magistrate's Offic...
Mandy Billings Sep 29, 2022
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested Brent William Michael, 47, of Malvern, on Tuesday for Driving While Barred. Bond was set at $2,000. Richard James Linfor, of Shenandoah, was arres...
Mandy Billings Sep 29, 2022
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police arrested three people on Wednesday. Officers arrested 36-year-old Kyle Wesley Kreb of Creston in the 500 blk of S. Maple St. Police charged Kreb with Possession of a Controlle...
Tom Robinson Sep 29, 2022
Atlantic Fire Department Gearing up for Fire Prevention Week
(Atlantic) "Fire will not wait; plan your Escape" is the theme for this year's fire prevention week, October 9 through the 15th. The Atlantic Fire Department is hosting its' annual donation breakfast ...
Tom Robinson Sep 29, 2022
Red Oak Man arrested on Assault Charges
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 20-year-old Alec Jordan Jeffries of Red Oak early this morning in the 2400 block of North Broadway Street. Officers transported Jeffries to the Montgomery County Jail...
Tom Robinson Sep 29, 2022
Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors hear from City of Carson on their projects and needs
(Pottawattamie Co) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors are speaking with all of the small towns in the County to look at their needs and see how the County can help them out. On Tuesday, the...
Mandy Billings Sep 29, 2022