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News from Western Iowa.
More Iowa counties listed in Drought Monitor Index
(State) Expansion of the 'Abnormally Dry' category was found in the state of Iowa's latest Drought Monitor Index. The D0 category is growing in the state. "Which isn't drought, but it's an indicator o...
Western Iowa Today Jul 29, 2022
Audubon County Supervisor Chair applauds 28E Agreement with Guthrie County Public Health
(Audubon) One year ago, Audubon County signed a 28E agreement with Guthrie County for Public Health Services. As of July 1, 2021, there were no remaining employees at the Audubon County Public Health ...
Tom Robinson Jul 29, 2022
Cass County Fair 4H and FFA Meat Goats get New Stalls
(Atlantic) The Cass County 4H and FFA Meat Goats have brand new pens thanks to a successful fundraiser supported by area businesses and other community members. Ryan Smith, Assistant Meat and Dairy Go...
Tom Robinson Jul 29, 2022
Keira Olson and Bryan York Crowned Cass County Queen and King
(Atlantic) Keira Olson and Bryan York were crowned Cass County Fair Queen and King Thursday night at the Cass County Fairgrounds in Atlantic. Keira is a member of the Pymosa 4H Club and the daughter o...
Tom Robinson Jul 28, 2022
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Glenwood) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports one arrest and one theft incident. Arrested on Wednesday was 34-year-old Steven Wesley Lovitt, of Clarinda. Lovitt was stopped at the intersection ...
Western Iowa Today Jul 28, 2022
First 'Century' Ride On RAGBRAI In Decades Is Enjoyable For Thousands
(Mason City, IA) Nearly 20 thousand riders completed "The Ride of the Century" on Wednesday as the overnight stop for the 49th RAGBRAI was in Mason City. Riders trekked 105 miles from Emmetsburg on We...
Tom Robinson Jul 28, 2022
Adams County Deputies Arrest Two Juveniles on Alcohol-Related Charges
(Corning) Adams County Deputies responded to a disturbance outside the residence at 805 15th Street in Corning. Arriving deputies witnessed two individuals near the home take off on foot. Officers cau...
Tom Robinson Jul 28, 2022
Red Oak Police arrest Polk County Man
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 25-year-old Ali Rasheed Muhammed of Des Moines on Wednesday in the 100 block of North Broadway Street on drug and weapons charges. Police transported Muhammed to the ...
Tom Robinson Jul 28, 2022
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police reported two arrests on Wednesday. Police arrested 37-year-old Jennifer Lyn Ham of Lorimor at 705 South Maple Street for Domestic Abuse Assault, 1st Offense. Police transporte...
Tom Robinson Jul 28, 2022
Cass County Road Closure
(Atlantic) The Cass County secondary road department says Boston Road will be closing one-tenth of a mile east of Olive Street beginning on Monday, August 1. The roadway will close from Olive Street t...
Tom Robinson Jul 28, 2022