Category Archives: Local News

(Des Moines) Temperatures are heading into the mid-nineties this weekend. State Climatologist Justin Glisan says, unfortunately, we are stuck in a pattern locked into a more significant shift in the a...

(Red Oak) A funeral home in Red Oak was destroyed by fire this (Friday) morning. Red Oak Fire Chief John Bruce says firefighters were dispatched to 410 N 6th Street, the Nelson-Boylan-LeRette Funeral ...

(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested two individuals on drug charges. Scott Eugene Jacobsen, 36, of Council Bluffs, was arrested Thursday for Possession of a Controlled Substance. Bon...

(Council Bluffs) A homicide suspect from Omaha was apprehended in Council Bluffs. The Council Bluffs Police Department says at 5:27 p.m. Thursday, officers were advised that a homicide suspect was hea...

(Creston) The Creston Police Department reports two arrests. *On Wednesday, Police arrested 42-year-old David Junior Richman of Creston at 400 N. Elm Street for Domestic Abuse Assault, 2nd Degree, and...

(Des Moines) The record drought continues in Iowa. The latest U.S. drought monitor released on Thursday showed conditions worsening in northeast and east central Iowa, going down as the 15th driest Au...

(Brayton) Officials in Brayton will be shutting off the City's water supply this morning due to a leak. Once the leak is fixed a Water Boil Advisory will be put in place.

(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 59-year-old Rhonda Joann Sperber of Red Oak in the 1700 block of Eastern Avenue on Thursday for 5th-degree theft. Officers transported Sperber to the Montgomery Count...

(Red Oak) An Adams County man is in custody for making terroristic threats at a business in Red Oak. Montgomery County Deputies were dispatched to Parker Hannifin Corporation in Red Oak for an employe...

(Adair Co) The Adair County combined City/School election will be Tuesday, November 7, 2023. Currently, candidacy filing is open, and will remain open until Thursday, September 21, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. C...