Category Archives: Local News
Reminder: U.S. 59 Bridge Over Iowa 92 in Carson to Close on Monday
(Carson) Crews from the Iowa Department of Transportation's Creston construction office need to close the U.S. 59 bridge over Iowa 92 in Carson on Monday, April 6, until late October, weather permitti...
Apr 05, 2026
AHA Gives New Diet Guidelines For Heart Health
(Dallas, TX) -- The American Heart Association is giving updated guidance on diets good for the heart and that may reduce heart related issues. The diets involve a high amount of vegetables, fruits an...
Apr 05, 2026
2 People Killed in Two Vehicle Crash in Northern Iowa
(Belmond, Iowa) Two people are dead following a two-vehicle crash in Wright County. The accident happened shortly before 7:30 p.m. Friday on Highway 69 near 200th Street, just south of Belmond. Accord...
Apr 04, 2026
Red Oak Police Report 2 Vehicle Non-Injury Accident
(Red Oak, IA) No one was hurt in a two-vehicle accident in Red Oak. Red Oak Police report the accident happened on Saturday morning at around 9:15 in the 500 block of North 3rd Street. A 2013 GMC Yuko...
Apr 04, 2026
Atlantic Rising Easter Egg Hunt Draws Families for Fun-Filled Morning at The City Park
(Atlantic) Families gathered at Atlantic City Park on Saturday morning for the Annual Atlantic Rising Easter Egg Hunt, enjoying a festive event filled with eggs, candy, and prizes. Kelsey Beschorner, ...
Apr 04, 2026
Red Oak Police Make Arrests In Vandalism Incident
(Red Oak, IA) -- The Red Oak police department made multiple arrests related to an incident that took place on Thursday, April 2 in the 500 block of West Coolbaugh St., also known as the boat ramp are...
Apr 04, 2026
Nighttime Closures of Westbound I-80 from the Southwest Mixmaster to Grand Prairie Parkway (Exit 118) Begin April 8
(West Des Moines) Work continues on westbound Interstate 80 between the Southwest Mixmaster (I-35/I-80/I-235) and Grand Prairie Parkway (Exit 118). You need to be aware of upcoming nighttime road clos...
Apr 04, 2026
Longtime Atlantic Wastewater Superintendent Tim Snyder Retires After Decades of Service to the Industry
(Atlantic) Tim Snyder, longtime Atlantic Wastewater Superintendent, is retiring. Community members, family, and friends joined Tim at a retirement party on Friday at 309 Sunnyside Lane from 11:00 a.m....
Apr 03, 2026
Cass Health Announces Upcoming Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Class
(Cass Co.) Cass Health is offering a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) class this summer. The class is free for Cass County residents, including state testing fees, but space is limited to twelve stud...
Apr 03, 2026
Nighttime Lane and Ramp Closures on I-80 in Council Bluffs Begin April 13
(Council Bluffs) A project to paint grooved pavement markings on Interstate 80 in the Council Bluffs area will require lane and ramp closures beginning on Monday, April 13, weather permitting, accordi...
Apr 03, 2026
