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Montgomery County Man arrested on Theft Charges
(Red Oak) A Red Oak man faces theft charges. Police arrested 26-year-old Dillon Cole Baldwin Tuesday evening in the 200 block of West 5th Street for 3rd-degree theft. Officers transported Baldwin to t...
Tom Robinson Dec 06, 2023

Window of Nice Weather Allows Crews to Begin Pouring Bridge on G30
(Cass Co) Cass County Engineer Trent Wolken says with the window of nice weather coming up, crews will begin pouring Bridge #319 over Indian Creek on G30 tomorrow (Wednesday). Wolken said that should ...
Mandy Billings Dec 05, 2023

Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police arrested an Adair County man on assault and weapons charges. Police on Monday arrested 27-year-old Wyatt Dean Low, of Stuart, at 905 Cherry Street for Obstruction of E911 and ...
Tom Robinson Dec 05, 2023
Iowa Trooper Says Driver Admitted To Going 136 Miles An Hour On Interstate In Council Bluffs
(Council Bluffs, IA) -- A driver who was pulled over on I-80/29 in Council Bluffs was clocked going 115. But, the Trooper who pulled him over says the driver admitted he topped out at 136 miles an hou...
Tom Robinson Dec 05, 2023

Attorneys General Calling on Biden Administration to Reject LGBTQ Foster Kid Proposal
(Des Moines) Nineteen state attorneys general, including Iowa A-G Brenna Bird, are calling on the Biden Administration to reject a proposal about LGBTQ kids in foster care. The federal rule would requ...
Tom Robinson Dec 05, 2023

Accused Fareway Shooter Pleads Not Guilty
(Monticello) A man accused of killing an Eastern Iowa grocery store employee last month is pleading not guilty. Thirty-eight-year-old Nathan Russell is accused of shooting Aaron McAtee as he stood out...
Tom Robinson Dec 05, 2023

Two Arrested for Allegedly Kidnapping Woman
(Des Moines) Two people are arrested for allegedly violently kidnapping a 32-year-old woman. Police say the incident happened Saturday morning when the woman was kidnapped and transferred to Indianola...
Tom Robinson Dec 05, 2023

Fire Damages Home Near Walnut
(Walnut) Firefighters responded to a residential fire just before noon on Monday at 50596 Highway 83 near Walnut. Upon arrival, Walnut Assistant Fire Chief Rob Akers tells KSOM/KS95 News smoke was com...
Tom Robinson Dec 04, 2023

Fremont County Sheriff's Office Issue Warning of Traveling Scam
(Sidney) The Fremont County Sheriff's Office is alerting residents and visitors about a recent increase in fraudulent activities involving traveling individuals claiming to sell authentic jewelry. The...
Tom Robinson Dec 04, 2023

Application Deadline for Atlantic Police Reserves "Family Dreams Christmas" Due Wednesday
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department and Police Reserves continue to gear up for their annual Christmas programs. Applications for the Atlantic Police Reserves' Family Dreams Christmas program ar...
Tom Robinson Dec 04, 2023







