Category Archives: Local News
Proposal To Reinstate Death Penalty for Murder Of Law Enforcement Advances In Iowa Senate
(Des Moines, IA) A proposal to reinstate the death penalty for people convicted of first-degree murder in the death of a law enforcement officer is moving forward in the Iowa Senate. "I know there is ...
Jan 30, 2024
Blood Test Could Detect Dementia Earlier
(Des Moines) A simple blood test could soon detect Iowa dementia cases before symptoms. Iowa advocates say it's best to know as early as possible. "There have been several treatments that have come ou...
Jan 30, 2024
Creston Police Arrest 2 People on Drug-Related Charges
(Creston) Creston Police arrested two people on drug possession charges on Monday. On Monday, Creston Police arrested 42-year-old Brandon Ashley Howe of Creston at 408 S Vine Street. Officers charged ...
Jan 30, 2024
Villisca Man Arrested for Assault
(Red Oak) Montgomery County Deputies responded to the 100 block of N. 3rd Avenue in Villisca for a Welfare check. The investigation led to the arrest of 37-year-old Jeffrey Sparks III, of Villisca, fo...
Jan 30, 2024
Private Pesticide Training Location Changed to Oakland Community Center
Announcement: The Private Pesticide meeting originally scheduled for February 1, 2024 at the Carson Community building is being moved to the Oakland Community Building. This is due to a maintenance is...
Jan 29, 2024
Stuart Woman Transported to Hospital Following Rollover Accident in Guthrie County
(Guthrie Co) A Stuart woman was transported to the hospital following a rollover accident in Guthrie County this (Monday) morning. The Guthrie County Sheriff's Office says 80-year-old Theresa Glass wa...
Jan 29, 2024
Adair County Arrest Report
(Adair Co) An Orient man was arrested for Sex Offender Registration Violation 1st Offense and on a warrant out of Rhode Island. The Adair County Sheriff's Office says 60-year-old John Eric Robitaille ...
Jan 29, 2024
Updated: Multi-vehicle accident on Interstate 80
(Atlantic) Rescue crews were called to a multi-vehicle accident on Interstate 80 near the 48.5-mile marker. According to the Cass County Sheriff's Office, the accident happened at 7:38 a.m. on Saturda...
Jan 29, 2024
Greenfield Republican Representative Ray Sorensen and Amendment to AEA Reform Bill
(Greenfield) Iowa District House 23 Representative Ray Sorensen says that due to the Governor's proposed reforms to Area Education Agencies, the AEAs have been a very hot topic this session. Sorensen ...
Jan 29, 2024
Updated Cass County Sheriff's Report
(Cass Co)As previously reported: A Griswold woman was arrested for Forgery, Dependent Adult Abuse and Theft 2nd Degree. The Cass County Sheriff's Office says 63-year-old Rhonda Hafner was arrested on ...
Jan 29, 2024
