Category Archives: Local News
Iowa DOT Preps For Winter Roads
(Ames, IA) -- It was a very cool morning in Iowa, the overnight low was 34-degrees in Des Moines. Tina Greenfield of the Iowa Department of Transportation is reminding drivers bridges and overpasses w...
Oct 10, 2023
Cass County Engineer Provides Update on Bridge and Culvert Projects
(Cass Co) Cass County Engineer Trent Wolken provided an update on current bridge projects to the Board of Supervisors this morning. (Note: Bridge #319 is on G30 west of Atlantic) Wolken said a box cul...
Oct 10, 2023
Atlantic Police Report
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department released its latest arrest report from October 3 through October 8. *On October 3, Police arrested 24-year-old Aubree Schwartz of Atlantic on a Cass County Wa...
Oct 10, 2023
Rural Red Oak Man arrested on Warrants
(Red Oak) Montgomery County Sheriff's Deputies arrested 55-year-old Roger Dean Cook of rural Red Oak on a Montgomery County Bench Warrant for Violation of Probation and an Adams County Warrant for 3rd...
Oct 10, 2023
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police arrested two people on Monday. Police arrested 44-year-old Brady Gale Richert of Creston with Contempt-Violation of No Contact/Protective Order. Richert was taken to the Union...
Oct 10, 2023
Mental Health Issues Rise In Iowa, Fourth Highest In U.S.
(Des Moines, IA) -- Mental health issues are rising faster in Iowa than most of the U.S. Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that nearly one percent more adults in Iowa batt...
Oct 10, 2023
Iowa Man Facing Charges After Story County Chase
(Story County, IA) -- A Sioux City man is facing charges after a short chase on Highway 30 near Ames. The Story County Sheriff's Office says a driver was spotted going the wrong way on Highway 30 yest...
Oct 10, 2023
Gov. Reynolds Orders Flags at Half-Staff to Honor Lives Lost in Israel
(Des Moines) Governor Kim Reynolds ordered all flags in Iowa to be lowered to half-staff immediately on Monday, October 9, and remain at half-staff until sunset on Sunday, October 15, 2023, to honor t...
Oct 09, 2023
U.S. 59 North of Shenandoah to Close October 16 for Bridge Replacement Project
(Shenandoah) The Iowa Department of Transportation says U.S. 59 north of Shenandoah will be closed one mile north of Iowa 48 beginning Monday, October 16th for a bridge replacement project. While crew...
Oct 09, 2023
North Carolina Man Transported to the Hospital Following an Accident in Cass County
(Cass Co) A North Carolina man was transported to the hospital following a semi rollover accident in Cass County. The Cass County Sheriff's Office says first responders were called to the 66-mile mark...
Oct 09, 2023
