Category Archives: Local News
High-Speed Pursuit Ends in Fiery Crash; 1-Year-Old Rescued by Deputy
(Fremont Co) The Fremont County Sheriff's Office released information on a pursuit that ended in a crash Sunday morning. On Sunday, November 17, at approximately 6:12 a.m., the Fremont County Sheriff'...
Nov 18, 2024
West Des Moines Man Suffers Minor Injuries in Guthrie County Accident
(Guthrie Co) A West Des Moines man suffered minor injuries in an accident in Guthrie County Friday afternoon. The Guthrie County Sheriff's Office says 37-year-old Jamal Jones was driving a fully loade...
Nov 18, 2024
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports two arrests. Derrick Lee Dornburgh, 57, of Malvern, was arrested Saturday for OWI 2nd. Bond was set at $2,000. Christopher Lee Derry, 20, of Sioux ...
Nov 18, 2024
Summit Moves Ahead With Proposed Pipeline Expansion Plans
(Des Moines, IA) -- Summit Carbon Solutions is moving ahead with expansion of their proposed carbon capture pipeline in Iowa. The company is filing with the Iowa Utilities Commission for permits to ad...
Nov 18, 2024
Creston Man Arrested on Drug Charges
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested 28-year-old Carlos Ivan Cortez on November 13th for Possession of a Controlled Substance (Marijuana) 2nd Offense and Unlawful Possession of Prescriptio...
Nov 18, 2024
New Studies Link Online Media and Depression
(San Diego, CA) -- A new survey reveals there's a correlation between excessive media scrolling and "very poor" mental health. The average American spends six hours consuming some type of online media...
Nov 18, 2024
Grants available to Iowa communities to plant trees
(State) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is providing $900,000 in competitive grants for communities to plant trees. The Iowa DNR received these funds from the USDA Forest Service Inflation Re...
Nov 18, 2024
University of Iowa Fraternity Under Investigation
(Iowa City, IA) -- A University of Iowa fraternity is under investigation by the school for a potential hazing incident. According to a university statement, authorities responded to a fire alarm at t...
Nov 18, 2024
After institutions for people with disabilities close, graves are at risk of being forgotten
GLENWOOD, Iowa - Hundreds of people who were separated from society because they had disabilities are buried in a nondescript field at the former state institution. Disability rights advocates hope Io...
Nov 18, 2024
Summit sues a third Iowa county over local pipeline ordinances
(State) Another Iowa county is being sued by Summitt Carbon Solutions over attempts to regulate the company's planned carbon dioxide pipeline across Iowa. In 2022, Summit sued Story County and Shelby ...
Nov 18, 2024
