Category Archives: Local News

(Red Oak) Two Red Oak men face charges in separate incidents over the weekend. On Saturday, deputies arrested 45-year-old Joseph Earl Smith of Red Oak for driving while barred aggravated misdemeanor. ...

(Des Moines) Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop over portions of western Iowa early this evening, with additional storms moving in from the west during the early morning hours tomorrow, a...

(Area) A severe thunderstorm with high winds and hail swept through southwest Iowa on Sunday night. According to the National Weather Service storm reports, 1.50-to-1.75-inch hail fell in Page County ...

Rain Totals: Adair-.70 Anita-.25 South of Anita-.75 Audubon-.15 Atlantic-.50 Seven Miles West of Atlantic-.50 Lee Saathoff south edge of Atlantic-.30 Corning-1.06 Council Bluffs-.19 Elk Horn- Lewis-.2...

(Lewis) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources reports a record number of Turkeys harvested this spring. John Lorenzen, appearing in the KSOM DNR report, stated hunters harvested 16,059 turkeys this...

(Atlantic) The Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors were hosted by the Schmidt Family Funeral Home on Thursday, May 16th, 2024. The Ambassadors heard recent business updates and helped welcome their new Funer...

(Carroll Co) A Carroll County registered nurse who stole controlled substances from patients and falsified medical records at a life care center where she was employed was sentenced to seven months in...

(Audubon) Earlier this week, The Audubon City Council accepted Mayor Robert Malloy's resignation. Audubon City Officials tell KSOM/KS95 News that the former mayor cited more time with family and other...

(Audubon) Audubon County now has a new Veterans Affairs Administrator. Supervisor Chairman Heath Hanson says veterans needing assistance can now go to the Armory. Hanson says the county shares Beth Wa...

(Des Moines) The Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board decided Thursday to open an investigation into Melissa Vine's campaign in Iowa's 3rd Congressional District. Vine, running as a Democrat the ...