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News from Western Iowa.
Sioux City Man Sentenced To Life In Death Of Infant
(Sioux City, IA) -- A Sioux City man will spend the rest of his life in prison for his role in the death of his girlfriend's infant daughter in 2018. Twenty-Six-year-old Tayvon Davis was sentenced aft...
Mandy Billings Aug 27, 2022
Fall Propane Outlook: Fuel Prices and Delayed Spring 2022
(NAFB) A big topic for nearly everyone is the price of fuel, especially as diesel hits a record high. Naturally, that has many farmers wondering about the cost of propane and its availability this fal...
Tom Robinson Aug 27, 2022
Search warrants executed in Montgomery County; three people arrested
(Montgomery Co.) As a result of two separate narcotic investigations, the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office executed two search warrants and arrested three individuals. On Thursday, at approximately ...
Mandy Billings Aug 26, 2022
Unemployment Tax for Businesses To Drop
(Des Moines, IA) -- Workforce Development Director Beth Townsend says the amount Iowa businesses pay into the fund for benefits for unemployment compensation will drop to the lowest rate in more than ...
Tom Robinson Aug 26, 2022
Creighton Economist Doesn't Think Student Loan Forgiveness Will Help Inflation
(Omaha, NE) -- Creighton University Economist, Ernie Goss, says student loan forgiveness ends up being a windfall for colleges and universities -- and he thinks it will increase inflation -- not reduc...
Tom Robinson Aug 26, 2022
Democratic Party Upset with Spirit Lake Schools Gun Plan
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa Democratic Party chairman Ross Wilburn reacted to the decision of the Spirit Lake School District to arm some staff members by blaming Republicans. Wilburn is also a state rep...
Tom Robinson Aug 26, 2022
Montgomery County Man arrested on Page County Warrant
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 37-year-old Randon Daniel Phelps of Red Oak on Thursday in the 2400 block on North 8th Street on a Page County warrant for failure to appear. Officers transported Phe...
Tom Robinson Aug 26, 2022
Clarinda woman arrested on a warrant
(Page Co.) The Page County Sheriff's Office arrested 35-year-old Amy Noelle Hudson, of Clarinda, on Wednesday on a Page County Warrant for Failure to Appear from original charges of Public Intoxicatio...
Mandy Billings Aug 25, 2022
Some Glenwood Resource Center Residents Staying in Southwest Iowa with Nishna Productions Inc.
(Red Oak) Nishna Productions Inc. is working with the Glenwood Resource Center to transition several of its residents to many of Nishna Productions' sites in southwest Iowa. In April, Iowa Governor Ki...
Tom Robinson Aug 25, 2022
Cass County Master Gardeners Fall Plant and Bulb Sale Returns
(Atlantic) The Cass County Master Gardeners will hold their annual Fall Plant Sale on September 10. Kate Olsen, Cass County Extension Program Coordinator, said the sale is open to the public to purcha...
Mandy Billings Aug 25, 2022