Category Archives: Local News
Union County Woman Injured in a Rollover Accident
(Creston) A Creston woman suffered injuries in a single-vehicle rollover accident in Union County. The Union County Sheriff's Office says the accident happened on Sunday at 8:38 a.m. on 185th Street. ...
Aug 28, 2023
Red Oak Police Department is asking for the Public's Assistance
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department needs the public's help regarding a rash of overnight vandalism. According to Police, individuals took it upon themselves to vandalize other people's property b...
Aug 27, 2023
Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Visit Meredith Communications
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors were hosted by Meredith Communications on Thursday, August 23 rd, 2023, to help welcome two new staff members. The Ambassadors welcomed Zach Collins in...
Aug 27, 2023
Red Oak Woman arrested on Assault Charges
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 21-year-old J'lyssa Rose Kidder of Red Oak today for Domestic Assault, 1st offense. Officers transported Kidder to the Montgomery County Jail and held her on no bond....
Aug 27, 2023
Montgomery County Sheriff's Report
(Red Oak) Montgomery County Deputies responded to the 1700 block of 205th Street in Red Oak for a man sleeping in the driver seat of a vehicle parked on the roadway. When deputies arrived, they found ...
Aug 27, 2023
Washington University 2 Year COVID Study Shows Virus Resilience
(St. Louis, MO) -- A two-year study conducted by Washington University researchers reveals that COVID is affecting the health of patients even two years after getting the virus. The study compared the...
Aug 27, 2023
Health Officials React To News Of Dwindling Supplies Of Antibiotics
(Omaha, NE) -- State health officials are voicing concern amid an ongoing national shortage of penicillin and other antibiotics. Two months ago, officials with Pfizer warned that the pharmaceutical ma...
Aug 27, 2023
Eating Too Much Fast Food Increases Risk Of Mental Health Issues
(Australia) -- New research is showing a connection between the consumption of fast food in teenagers and elevated mental health issues. The Melbourne Collaborative Study found teenagers who consume l...
Aug 26, 2023
Iowa Attorney General's Office Concludes Council Bluffs and Omaha Police Officers Acted with Legal Justification in Shooting
(Des Moines) The Iowa Attorney General's Office has completed its review of the fatal shooting of Matthew Briggs by two police officers from Council Bluffs and Omaha that occurred on July 8, 2023. In ...
Aug 26, 2023
CDC Launches Hospital Sepsis Awareness Program To Improve Survival Rates
(Undated) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is launching a sepsis awareness program to help hospitals improve survival rates. The CDC says one in three people who dies in a hospital has s...
Aug 26, 2023
