Category Archives: Local News

(Area) Several Mayoral races were decided in many of the KSOM/KS95 listening areas on Tuesday. The unofficial results showed Joanne Byars earning the Mayoral seat in the City of Adair with 126 votes t...

(Audubon) Audubon City residents passed the public measure authorizing a change in the use of the one percent local option sales and services tax, 303-176, or 63.26 percent, to 36.74 percent. The chan...

(Harlan) Shelby County residents voted an overwhelming yes to a referendum on taxation to fund EMS service in Shelby County. The measure passed with 82.29 percent of the votes in favor. Harlan Fire Ch...

(Atlantic) There will be three new faces on the Atlantic City Council. Longtime educator and Coach Mike McDermott defeated incumbent Pat McCurdy in Ward 3, 211-49, and Businessman Shawn Sarsfield defe...

(Exira) There will be a change in the number of Trustees on the Exira Public Library. Voters passed the measure 69-6, reducing the trustees from seven members to five, with one trustee being a residen...

(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department arrested 32-year-old Cody Robert Cunningham of Grandview, Missouri, on a Red Oak Police Department warrant for Theft 5th Degree. Cunningham was taken to the Mon...

(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department arrested 58-year-old Ralph Springs, of Glenwood, for Possession of Marijuana 3rd Offense. Bond was set at $2,000 cash or surety.

(Atlantic) The Atlantic Rotary Club held their Veterans Appreciation Luncheon Tuesday afternoon. Cass County Deputy Ben Bartholomew spoke about his background in the Marine Corp. His story began as a ...

(Mills Co) A Council Bluffs man was arrested Monday on drug and assault charges in Mills County. The Mills County Sheriff's Office says 31-year-old Keith Allen Wise was charged with Possession of a Co...

(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds wants Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to become the next president of the United States. Reynolds endorsed DeSantis during a rally Monday in Des Moines. He says A...