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Orient Man Arrested on Warrant for Sexual Abuse and Lascivious Acts with a Child
(Adair Co) The Adair County Sheriff's Office arrested 45-year-old Joshua David Huddleson, of Orient, on January 30th on a warrant charging him with three counts of Sexual Abuse 2nd Degree, two counts ...
Mandy Billings Feb 05, 2024
Updated: Cass County Crash Claims One Life
(Lewis) A Griswold man died in a two-vehicle crash northeast of Lewis on Monday morning. Iowa State Patrol Trooper Ryan DeVault tells KSOM/KS95 News the accident happened around 5:52 a.m. on Highway 6...
Tom Robinson Feb 05, 2024
Update: Taylor County Sheriff's Office Says Missing Woman Located Safe and Sound
Update at 11:20 a.m.: The Taylor County Sheriff's Office says Angela has been located and is safe and sound. (Taylor Co) The Taylor County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's assistance in loc...
Mandy Billings Feb 05, 2024

Cass County Sheriff's Office Theft Investigation
(Atlantic) The Cass County Sheriff's Office is investigating the theft of a trailer at the 71.5-mile marker of I-80 westbound. According to their official Facebook page, the stolen trailer is a 24-foo...
Tom Robinson Feb 05, 2024
Two Arrested on Warrants for Child Endangerment in Council Bluffs
(Council Bluffs) Two people were arrested on warrants for Child Endangerment in Council Bluffs. The Council Bluffs Police Department says on Friday, officers observed two wanted suspects enter an apar...
Mandy Billings Feb 05, 2024
Adair Police Chief Brad Wendt Appearing in Federal Court Today
(Des Moines) Adair Police Chief Brad Wendt is appearing in Federal Court today in Des Moines. According to KCCI, Wendt is being tried for charges resulting in a federal weapons investigation. Wendt is...
Tom Robinson Feb 05, 2024
January Wetter Than Normal Still Drought Conditions Persist in Iowa
(Des Moines) State Climatologist Justin Glisan says last week wrapped up Iowa's 187th consecutive week of drought conditions. Glisan adds that Puxatony Phil did not see his shadow on Ground Hogs Day. ...
Tom Robinson Feb 05, 2024
Tax Relief Passes House, Heads to Senate
(Washington D.C.) The Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act restores tax provisions left out of the 2017 tax reform efforts. American Farm Bureau Federation Government Affairs Director Dust...
Tom Robinson Feb 05, 2024

Work release escape of Darren Lehrkamp
(Fort Dodge) Darren Scott Lehrkamp, convicted of Intimidation with a Dangerous Weapon in Greene County, failed to report back to the Fort Dodge Residential Center as required yesterday. Lehrkamp is a ...
Tom Robinson Feb 05, 2024

Updated: Two Central Iowa Schools Victims of Non-Credible Threats
(Ankeny) Over the weekend, two central Iowa schools, Ankeny Centennial and Perry High School, received non-credible threats. One of the threats interrupted a school event, evacuating around two thousa...
Tom Robinson Feb 05, 2024







