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Creston Police Report
(Creston) The Creston Police Department reports two arrests over the weekend. Police arrested 26-year-old Roni Lynn Steil of Woodburn Friday at the Creston Union County Law Enforcement Center. Authori...
Tom Robinson Oct 29, 2023

Montgomery County Crash Leads to an Arrest
(Red Oak) A Montgomery County man faces charges following a single-vehicle crash. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office says the accident happened on Saturday on Highway 34 near the 47-mile marker. A...
Tom Robinson Oct 29, 2023

Adams County Man faces Attempted Murder Charges
(Corning) A Corning man is in custody on multiple charges, including attempted murder. Adams County deputies arrested 38-year-old Cole Justin Inman on three counts of attempted murder, three counts of...
Tom Robinson Oct 29, 2023
NRCS Funding Available for Quail Habitat Practices in Southern Iowa
(Des Moines) Conservationists with USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service encourage Iowa Landowners with marginal cropland or land adjacent to trees, brush, and pasture to seed down native warm...
Tom Robinson Oct 29, 2023

Fatal Motorcycle vs Truck Crash in Polk County
(Polk Co) A Waukee man died following a two-vehicle accident in Polk County Friday morning. The Iowa State Patrol says 26-year-old Dayton Bernal, of Waukee, was driving a 2015 BMW motorcycle eastbound...
Mandy Billings Oct 28, 2023

More Than Half Of Americans Struggle To Afford Health Care
(Washington, DC) -- More than half of Americans are struggling to pay for health care. A new Commonwealth Fund survey shows that health care is unaffordable for many working-age adults, even those wit...
Mandy Billings Oct 28, 2023

Comes, Johnson, and Smith Earn Top Honors in the Dairy Foods Contest at Northwest Fall Contest
(Maryville, Missouri) Atlantic High School FFA Chapter Reporter Lily Johnson reports on October 5, 2023, the Atlantic FFA members attended the fall contest held at Northwest Missouri State University ...
Tom Robinson Oct 28, 2023

HHS Announces First Flu Death of the Season
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services announces Friday the first influenza-related death of the 2023-24 respiratory virus season. The individual was an older adult (61 to 80 ye...
Mandy Billings Oct 27, 2023

SWIPCO offers unique housing opportunity for area communities through Homes for Iowa program
(Atlantic) Southwest Iowa Planning Council (SWIPCO) is offering communities in the region a unique opportunity to obtain an affordable housing solution through the Homes for Iowa program. Reservations...
Mandy Billings Oct 27, 2023

Update: Harlan Teen Located Safe
Update at 8:20 PM: The Shelby County Sheriff's Office says Bailey Shreve has been located and is safe. ___________________________________________ 2:06 PM (Shelby Co) The Shelby County Sheriff's Offic...
Mandy Billings Oct 27, 2023







