Category Archives: Local News
Four People Hurt in Motor Vehicle Crash East of Oakland
(Oakland) Rescue crews responded to a multi-vehicle crash east of Oakland late Sunday afternoon. Rescue crews were called out just after 5:00 p.m. to 490th Street and Highway 6. A child and two adults...
Jan 28, 2024
U.S. Drought Shows Improvement in Western and Southern Iowa
(Des Moines) According to the latest drought monitor released this week, western, and southern Iowa showed some improvement. Reports indicate insulation from the snow has kept soils thawed in some are...
Jan 28, 2024
Ernst to Host Town Hall Meeting in Audubon County
(Red Oak) On Saturday, Feb. 3, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) will host a town hall meeting in Audubon County. Senator Ernst says she looks forward to hearing from constituents about the issues most...
Jan 28, 2024
Centerville Man Arrested in Child Endangerment Death Investigation
(Centerville) On Friday, January 19, 2024, at approximately 12:50 p.m., Centerville law enforcement and emergency services were dispatched to 1417 Drake Avenue on the report of an injured child. Respo...
Jan 27, 2024
Parents Identified From 1996 Newborn Death Investigation
(Lisbon, Iowa) On November 10, 1996, the Cedar County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of a deceased newborn at a rural farmstead at 14 Highway 30 near Lisbon, IA. The caller reported the body o...
Jan 27, 2024
Page County Sheriff's Office Releases Arrest and Incident Report
(Clarinda) The Page County Sheriff's reports nine arrests and investigated two accidents in the latest arrest and incident report issued on Saturday, January 27. The arrests, bookings, and accidents a...
Jan 27, 2024
Pottawattamie County Man Faces Felony Charges in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) A Pottawattamie County Man faces eluding and other charges in Montgomery County. Montgomery County Deputies initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle at 1st and Cherry Street in Red Oak early th...
Jan 27, 2024
Pickup/Pedestrian Accident Claims the Life of a Fremont County Man
(Sidney) A man was killed in a pickup/pedestrian accident in Hamburg. The Fremont County Sheriff's Office says the accident happened at 6:06 p.m. near the intersection of Main and E Streets. Authoriti...
Jan 26, 2024
Improving Weather Conditions Means Different Conditions For Ice
(Lewis) Warmer temperatures start next week, meaning ice conditions are changing for some frozen waters across southwest Iowa lakes and ponds. Lewis Bruce, a research biologist with the Iowa DNR in so...
Jan 26, 2024
DEA Omaha Division Notes Record Fentanyl Seizures in 2023
(Omaha) The five-state Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Omaha Division marked an 83 percent increase in the number of fentanyl pills seized in 2023 and removed an estimated 2.9 million lethal dos...
Jan 26, 2024
