Category Archives: Local News
Updated: Montgomery County Man Suffers Serious Injuries in Farm Machinery Accident
(Red Oak) A Montgomery County man was air-lifted to a trauma center after the dry floater he was driving fell through a bridge. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office says the accident happened at 9:2...
Dec 01, 2023
Bridge collapse causes fertilizer and diesel to enter Tarkio River near Stanton
(Stanton) Montgomery County Emergency Management reported a fertilizer spreader in the Tarkio River at 10:30 a.m. today, following a bridge collapse on a private drive. The collapse caused a fertilize...
Dec 01, 2023
Updated Snow Emergency Information for City of Red Oak
(Red Oak) Red Oak City Administrator Kyra Smith provided information on the updated version of the Snow Emergency Route Map that was approved in November, as well as the Snow Emergency Off-Street Park...
Dec 01, 2023
Carroll County Nurse Pleads Guilty to Stealing Controlled Substances from Life Care Center Employer
(Sioux City) A nurse, who stole controlled substances from a life care center where she was employed, pled guilty Thursday in federal court in Sioux City. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern D...
Dec 01, 2023
Iowa Lottery Officials Still Evaluating After Posting Wrong Powerball Numbers
(Des Moines, IA) -- The Iowa Lottery is still evaluating the fallout after the wrong Powerball numbers were posted to their lotto terminals Tuesday. Despite the error, very few people redeemed prizes ...
Dec 01, 2023
Rand Paul Saves Choking Senator Ernst
(Washington DC) -- Senator Rand Paul is credited with coming to the aid of a choking fellow senator. The Kentucky Republican was present at a lunch event in Washington Thursday when Senator Joni Ernst...
Dec 01, 2023
Publisher, Iowa Teachers Union Sue Over Senate File 496
(Undated) -- The largest teachers union in the state of Iowa, along with Penguin Random House Publishing, are suing Iowa over its new law related to explicit content in books in schools. The lawsuit c...
Dec 01, 2023
Red Oak Man Arrested on Drug Charges
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department arrested 37-year-old Ryan Allan Wells, of Red Oak, Thursday afternoon after officers were called to the 1100 block of E Reed Street for a report of theft. Upon ...
Dec 01, 2023
Union County Man Faces Charges Following Trail of Red Fluid
(Creston) Creston Police arrested a man who crashed his vehicle into a light pole and a trash can. According to the report, Police arrested 24-year-old Larry Dean Fernandez of Creston for OWI followin...
Nov 30, 2023
Donated Deer Hides Benefit Veterans
(Lewis) The two shotgun deer seasons start on Saturday, December 2, and run through December 6. The second season is from December 9 through the 17th. Bryan Hayes with the DNR Office in Lewis reminds ...
Nov 30, 2023
