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News from Western Iowa.
One Person Hurt in Motorcycle Crash in Adair County
(Adair County) A Waterloo, Iowa, man suffered serious injuries in a motorcycle crash in Adair County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 1:31 p.m. at the Interstate 80 westbound Inter...
Tom Robinson Jul 17, 2022
Motorcycle Crash Claims One Life in Pottawattamie County
(Pottawattamie County) A Wisconsin man died in a motorcycle crash on Interstate 80 in Pottawattamie County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened in the westbound lanes near the 17-mile mar...
Tom Robinson Jul 17, 2022
Sioux City Man Convicted Of Killing 19-Month-Old Girl To Be Sentenced Next Month
(Sioux City, MO) -- A Sioux City man convicted of killing a 19-month-old girl will be sentenced next month. Tayvon Davis was found guilty of first-degree murder, plus several counts of child endangerm...
Mandy Billings Jul 17, 2022
Pipeline Company Says It Has Secured Agreements With Nearly 40% Of Landowners
(Des Moines, IA) -- One of the companies working on routing a carbon pipeline across Iowa says it has agreement from nearly 40 percent of the landowners along the route. The pipeline would stretch alm...
Mandy Billings Jul 17, 2022
Atlantic School Board approves Meal Prices and other items
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board on Wednesday approved the 2022-2023 Adult and Student Meal Prices. Atlantic Superintendent Steve Barber said meal prices for adults will increase to $4.13 for lunc...
Mandy Billings Jul 17, 2022
Cass County Tourism Committee working to revitalize their group
(Cass Co.) The Cass County Tourism planning committee is working to revitalize their group and develop a cohesive county-wide strategy for tourism promotion. The group is particularly interested in in...
Mandy Billings Jul 17, 2022
Second Fairfield Teen Accused Of Killing Teacher Wants Change Of Venue
(Fairfield, IA) -- A second Fairfield teenager accused of killing his Spanish teacher tells the court he wants a change of venue, too. Attorneys for 17-year-old Jeremy Goodale filed that motion today ...
Mandy Billings Jul 17, 2022
Missouri swimmer likely infected with amoeba in Iowa dies
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - A Missouri resident infected with a rare brain-eating amoeba that likely happened after swimming in a southwestern Iowa lake has died. The Missouri Department of Health and Sen...
Tom Robinson Jul 16, 2022
Teen Suffers Serious Injuries in ATV Accident in Monona County
(Mapletown) A 13-year-old teenager suffered life-threatening injuries in an ATV accident on Friday. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 8:28 p.m. on a private access road at 18288 Redw...
Tom Robinson Jul 16, 2022
Fremont County Officials Approve Application For 'Shenandoah Hills' Wind Farm
(Sidney, IA) -- A wind farm proposed for the southwest corner of Iowa has cleared one major hurdle. The Fremont County Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved Invenergy's application for its She...
Mandy Billings Jul 16, 2022