Category Archives: Local News
SWIPCO and Iowa West Home Repair Program Help Rural Essex Resident Solve Urgent Problem
(Essex) An Iowa West Foundation, Home Repair program, helped a rural Essex resident address some urgent needs, keeping her in the home. The Southwest Iowa Planning Council recently implemented the rep...
Jan 23, 2024
Iowa DCI Agent Accused Of "Warrantless Search" When Investigating Iowa And Iowa State Athletes Who Gambled
(Ames) An Iowa DCI agent is accused of conducting a "warrantless search" when investigating Iowa and Iowa State athletes who gambled. Court documents say former Iowa State defensive lineman Isaiah Lee...
Jan 23, 2024
Villisca Man Arrested on an FTA Warrant
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 36-year-old Jacob Tanner Franson of Villisca on Monday night on an Adams County Warrant. Deputies transported Franson to the Montgomery County...
Jan 23, 2024
Atlantic Park's Advisory Commission Launches First Meeting
(Atlantic, Iowa) The City of Atlantic's Parks Advisory Commission is conducting its inaugural meeting Wednesday afternoon. The Commission members include Kevin Ferguson, Dolly Bergman, Shirley Jensen,...
Jan 23, 2024
Fatal Accident on Highway 71 Ending in Two Deaths Monday Morning
(Carroll, IA) - During the morning commute on Monday, January 22nd, two people were killed in a single-vehicle accident that was traveling southbound on Highway 71, just north of Carroll. The Ford F-1...
Jan 22, 2024
Guthrie County Sheriff's Office is asking for Volunteer Snowmobile and Response Teams
(Guthrie County) The Guthrie County Sheriff's Office asks individuals with snowmobiles who are willing to assist in an emergency this winter. Guthrie County Deputy Blake Michelsen says they are seekin...
Jan 22, 2024
Winterset Police Asking for Help in Locating Missing Person
(Winterset) The Winterset Police Department is asking for the public's help locating a Winterset man. The Police Department sent out a post on social media on Friday night, stating they conducted a we...
Jan 22, 2024
Watch the Roads as Thawing, Freezing Cycle Starts This Week
(Des Moines) Road conditions will vary this week due to thawing snow, with highs above freezing and lows below freezing. National Weather Service Meteorologist Andrew Ansorge. He says temperatures wil...
Jan 22, 2024
Weekend Funeral Services for Perry High School Principal
(Perry) Family and community members gathered over the weekend to remember the Perry High School principal who died after putting himself between a school shooter and students earlier this month. The ...
Jan 22, 2024
Iowa House Representative Tom Moore: AEA Hot Topic
(Des Moines) Iowa House District 18 Representative Tom Moore says HSB542 is the Area Education Agency reform bill that has garnered much attention since it was announced in the Governor's Condition of...
Jan 22, 2024
