Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Truck Stop Fined for Excessive Pollution in Wastewater
(Audubon) A western Iowa truck stop near Audubon has violated its pollutant limits more than 500 times in recent years and has caused the city to expel elevated concentrations of contaminants into a c...
Iowa Capital Dispatch May 17, 2024

Atlantic First Responders Golf Tournament to Benefit Atlantic Fire Department
(Atlantic) The Atlantic First Responders Golf Tournament this year will benefit the Atlantic Fire Department. Atlantic Police Chief Devin Hogue said each year they try to find a different group or ent...
Mandy Billings May 17, 2024
City of Audubon Under Boil Advisory Until Further Notice
(Audubon) A boil advisory has been issued for the City of Audubon following a water main break. The incident happened late Friday morning when a contractor hit a main near the city water tower, result...
Mandy Billings May 17, 2024

Strong Storms Forecast Early Next Week
(Des Moines) The pleasant springtime weather won't last long. The National Weather Service in Des Moines says periodic rounds of storms are likely early next week. Cory Martin is a meteorologist with ...
Tom Robinson May 17, 2024

Creston Woman Charged with Assault
(Creston) A Creston woman faces assault and other charges. Creston Police arrested 39-year-old Samantha Lynn Hayes of Creston at 604 N. Maple Street with Domestic Abuse Assault, 2nd Offense, and Consu...
Tom Robinson May 17, 2024

Glen Smith of the Farm Credit Administration Board of Directors Weighs in on Interest Rates
(Atlantic) Glen Smith of Atlantic, a of the Farm Credit Administration's three-member Board of Directors in Washington D.C., spent a couple of days this week at a seminar with the Kansas City Federal ...
Tom Robinson May 17, 2024

Single Vehicle Accident in Creston
(Creston) A Creston Woman was transported to the hospital following a single-vehicle accident this (Thursday) afternoon. The Creston Police Department says a 1999 Cadillac DeVille was driven to a park...
Mandy Billings May 16, 2024
DOT Worker Killed in an Accident on Interstate 80 in Pottawattamie County
(Pottawattamie Co) A State of Iowa construction worker was killed in an accident in Pottawattamie County this morning. Iowa State Patrol Trooper and District 3 Public Information Officer Ryan DeVault ...
Mandy Billings May 16, 2024
Representative Zach Nunn Provides Update on Farm Bill Progress
(Washington, D.C.) Work continues on a Farm Bill in the U.S. House. Representative Zach Nunn, from Iowa's 3rd District, said he wants to make sure they still have 'farm' in the actual farm bill. Nunn ...
Mandy Billings May 16, 2024

Mills County Arrest Report
(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested Ryan Paul Escareno, 26, of DeRidder, Louisana, on Tuesday for Possession of a Controlled Substance and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Bond was ...
Mandy Billings May 16, 2024








