Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Page County Sheriff's Office Releases Arrest and Incident Report
(Clarinda) The Page County Sheriff's reports nine arrests and investigated two accidents in the latest arrest and incident report issued on Saturday, January 27. The arrests, bookings, and accidents a...
Tom Robinson Jan 27, 2024

Pottawattamie County Man Faces Felony Charges in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) A Pottawattamie County Man faces eluding and other charges in Montgomery County. Montgomery County Deputies initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle at 1st and Cherry Street in Red Oak early th...
Tom Robinson Jan 27, 2024

Pickup/Pedestrian Accident Claims the Life of a Fremont County Man
(Sidney) A man was killed in a pickup/pedestrian accident in Hamburg. The Fremont County Sheriff's Office says the accident happened at 6:06 p.m. near the intersection of Main and E Streets. Authoriti...
Tom Robinson Jan 26, 2024

Improving Weather Conditions Means Different Conditions For Ice
(Lewis) Warmer temperatures start next week, meaning ice conditions are changing for some frozen waters across southwest Iowa lakes and ponds. Lewis Bruce, a research biologist with the Iowa DNR in so...
Tom Robinson Jan 26, 2024
DEA Omaha Division Notes Record Fentanyl Seizures in 2023
(Omaha) The five-state Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Omaha Division marked an 83 percent increase in the number of fentanyl pills seized in 2023 and removed an estimated 2.9 million lethal dos...
Tom Robinson Jan 26, 2024

Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Welcome New Management at Hy-Vee
(Atlantic) Hy-Vee hosted the Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors on Thursday, January 25th, 2024. The Ambassadors welcomed Katelyn Burnett as the new Store Manager and heard about her goals for Atlantic Hy-V...
Tom Robinson Jan 26, 2024

Union County Man Arrested for Burglary and Other Charges
(Creston) A Creston man faces burglary, assault, and other charges. Creston police arrested 31-year-old Rogelio Olivera-Martinez on Thursday at his residence. Officers arrested Olivera-Martinez for 1s...
Tom Robinson Jan 26, 2024

District 18 Representative Tom Moore Signs Nursing Home and Public Safety Bills
(Des Moines) District 18 Representative Tom Moore signed one bill and co-sponsored another at the state house this past week. Moore says he signed Representative Joel Fry's nursing home bill, which re...
Tom Robinson Jan 26, 2024
Student Charged with Making Threats to Students at the Sidney Community School District
(Sidney) The Fremont County Sheriff's Office arrested a student for making threatening statements to a student or students at the Sidney Community School District. The Fremont County Sheriff's Office ...
Tom Robinson Jan 26, 2024

Cass Health Welcomes Midwest Gastrointestinal Associates Physicians
(Atlantic) Today, Cass Health announced a new partnership with Midwest Gastrointestinal Associates (MGI), PC will bring two GI specialists to Atlantic. Beginning February 1, 2024 Dr. Benjamin Hall and...
Tom Robinson Jan 25, 2024







