Category Archives: Local News
NAMI Southwest Iowa Awarded Iowa Opioid Settlement Funding to Expand Community and Jail-Based Support Services
(Neola) NAMI Southwest Iowa has been awarded Iowa Opioid Settlement Funding through the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services to expand and strengthen services for individuals and families impa...
Feb 05, 2026
Atlantic Community School District Statement Regarding Personnel Matter
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Community School District is providing the following factual update regarding a recent personnel matter, while maintaining the confidentiality requirements of lowa law. On Sund...
Feb 05, 2026
Clarinda Man Arrested on Warrant for Alleged Exclusionary Zone Violation
(Clarinda) A Clarinda man was arrested on a warrant based on a complaint filed by the Clarinda Police Department alleging violation of an exclusionary zone while he was listed on the Iowa Sex Offender...
Feb 05, 2026
Three People Arrested on Drug Charges in Cass County
(Atlantic) The Cass County Sheriff's Office arrested three people on drug possession charges. On Tuesday, the Cass County Sheriff's arrested 55-year-old Georgenia Renay Chamberlain of Atlantic, and 41...
Feb 05, 2026
Two-Vehicle Crash in Cass County: One Person Transported to CCMH
(Griswold) One person suffered possible injuries in a two-vehicle crash in Cass County. The Cass County Sheriff's Office says the accident happened on Wednesday at around 2:10 p.m. on Highway 71 and H...
Feb 05, 2026
Creston Police Report
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested Alec Steven Belter, 20, of League City, Texas, on Wednesday for Operating While Under the Influence 1st Offense. Belter was taken to the Union County J...
Feb 05, 2026
Robbery Investigation in Stuart Leads to Arrest Following Multi-Agency Response
(Stuart) A West Des Moines man was arrested following a robbery investigation in Stuart. The Stuart Police Department says at approximately 9:13 p.m. on Wednesday, Guthrie County Communications receiv...
Feb 05, 2026
Coralville Man Injured in Collision With Deputy's Vehicle on Highway 100
(Cedar Rapids) One person suffered injuries in a two-vehicle crash in Linn County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened on Wednesday at around 7:45 p.m. at Highway 100 and Cedar River. Aut...
Feb 05, 2026
State News
Des Moines School Board Takes Responsibility For Hiring Former Superintendent (Des Moines, IA) -- The Des Moines School Board is claiming responsibility for hiring former Superintendent Ian Roberts. T...
Feb 05, 2026
Atlantic City Council Selects Jackie Carl as New City Clerk
(Atlantic) Atlantic City Councilman and Personnel and Finance Committee Chairman Shawn Sarsfield stated at Wednesday's City Council meeting that, after reviewing 40 applications and conducting six int...
Feb 04, 2026
