Category Archives: Local News
Montgomery County Man Arrested on Alcohol-Related Charges
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested a Red Oak man for OWI on Monday night. Deputies arrested 89-year-old Daniel Phelps of Red Oak during a traffic stop in the 1500 block of I Ave...
Jan 02, 2024
Cass County Woman Arrested in Red Oak
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested an Atlantic woman following a traffic stop on Monday. The officer stopped 27-year-old Brittany Marie Asay, who was driving a vehicle near Highway 48 and Ratliff Road....
Jan 02, 2024
Passenger Record May Be Broken At Des Moines Airport
(Des Moines) The Des Moines airport authorities are waiting to see if its passenger record will be broken. In 2019, about two point nine two million passengers were recorded. In 2023, the airport coul...
Jan 01, 2024
Pottawattamie County Man Arrested for Attempted Burglary and Drug Possession
(Sidney) A Council Bluffs man is in custody after attempting to burglarize a home in Riverton. According to the Fremont County Sheriff's Office, 40-year-old Daniel Troy Smith faces charges for, Attemp...
Jan 01, 2024
Police Arrest Red Oak Woman Following Traffic Stop
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 42-year-old Ashley Marie Hall of Red Oak on Sunday in connection with a traffic stop near 200th and G Avenue. During the investigation, the Officer arrested Hall for ...
Jan 01, 2024
Atlantic Man Member of the Iowa National Guard Detachment Company C Deployed to Kosovo
(Atlantic) Atlantic resident, high school, and Iowa State University graduate Jared Fulk is one of thirty-three Iowa National Guard Detachment Company C members deployed to Kosovo. Their mission is to...
Jan 01, 2024
Nebraska Man Arrested on Assault Charges in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested an Omaha man on assault charges. *Deputies arrested 29-year-old Arrington L. Blackwell on Friday for Domestic Assault 2nd Offense. Authorities...
Jan 01, 2024
Iowa State Economist See Land Values Pulling Back in 2024
(Ames) Iowa State University's 2023 land value survey showed land prices starting to level off. Dr. Chad Hart, Professor of Economics at Iowa State University, tells KSOM/KS95 News the land values hav...
Jan 01, 2024
Iowa State Patrol Says Intersections and Lane Departure Deaths Trending Higher
(Des Moines) Iowa State Patrol Sergeant Alex Dinkla says 2023 showed increased traffic fatalities at intersections and lane departures. As of Friday, December 30, traffic fatalities were nearly 13 per...
Jan 01, 2024
Villisca Structure Fire
(Villisca) Villisca Firefighters responded to a structure fire early this morning at 900 South U Avenue. Villisca Fire Chief John Bruce says the occupants believed they had distinguished the blaze; ho...
Dec 31, 2023
