Category Archives: Local News
Ag Secretary Cites Startling Farm Numbers, Vows to Expand Crop Insurance
(Undated) -- The U.S. Agriculture Secretary cites startling statistics that could affect the future of America's food supply. Tom Vilsack spoke at the American Farm Bureau Federation convention statin...
Jan 25, 2024
Creston Police Arrest Lenox Man
(Creston) Creston Police arrested a Lenox man on Wednesday at 302 N. Pine Street. Police transported 36-year-old Alex Jordan Kolthoff to the Union County Jail on a charge of Child Endangerment. Koltho...
Jan 25, 2024
Search Continues for Missing Winterset Man
(Winterset) The Winterset Police Department is releasing more information in the search for the missing Winterset man last seen at around 9:00 a.m. on January 18. Police became involved on January 18 ...
Jan 25, 2024
Dense Fog Advisory for All of Iowa
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service issued a dense fog advisory until noon today for all of Iowa. Visibilities are one-quarter of a mile or less, making driving conditions hazardous. Slow down, ...
Jan 25, 2024
Atlantic Splash Pad Project in the Bid Letting Process
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Splash Pad project is in the hands of Snyder and Associates, and they are currently working through the process of putting it out for bid. Fundraising efforts began in April of...
Jan 24, 2024
Atlantic Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission Holds Introductory Meeting
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Park and Rec Advisory Commission held its inaugural meeting on Wednesday afternoon. In September, the Atlantic City Council passed an ordinance replacing the elected Atlantic P...
Jan 24, 2024
Atlantic Police arrest a 14-year-old Juvenile on Charges of Threats of Terrorism
(Atlantic) Atlantic Police Chief Devin Hogue says they received a threat to the Atlantic High School on Wednesday. Chief Hogue says during the investigation, it was found the threat was not credible, ...
Jan 24, 2024
Governor Reynolds Releases Three Bills to Protect Iowa Land, Cut Red Tape, and Stop Woke Corporatism
(Des Moines) Today, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds released the following three bills to House and Senate leadership: One of those is the Foreign Ownership of Land: This bill builds on Iowa's already stro...
Jan 24, 2024
Adams County Arrest Report
(Corning) The Adams County Sheriff's Office released its latest arrest report on Wednesday, January 24. On January 1, Adams County Deputies arrested 42-year-old Ross Mendenhall of Corning for OWI and ...
Jan 24, 2024
Bill Increasing Penalties for Swatting Calls Moving Through Iowa Legislature
(Des Moines) A bill increasing penalties for swatting calls is going through the Iowa Legislature. The bill would make the penalties for reporting false information to law enforcement and first respon...
Jan 24, 2024
