Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Special Election in Pottawattamie County Today
(Council Bluffs) A Special Election is underway today (Tuesday) in Pottawattamie County to decide how the County Board of Supervisors should be elected. The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors a...
Mandy Billings Aug 01, 2023

Morgan Will Takes Home Top Prize at Cass County Fair Beef Show
(Atlantic) On Monday evening, Morgan Will won the overall Supreme Market Animal at the Cass County Fair's Champion Beef Selection Show. Morgan and her market steer "Chad" now advance to the "Best of t...
Tom Robinson Jul 31, 2023
Nation's Corn and Soybean Condition Decline under Last Week's Extreme Heat
(NASS) According to the USDA's latest weekly Crop Progress report released Monday, the U.S. corn crop condition rating fell this week. The nation's soybean condition declined from last week's extreme ...
Tom Robinson Jul 31, 2023

Council Bluffs Police Release Slow Down/Move Over Stats
(Council Bluffs, IA) -- The Council Bluffs Police Department is out with results from a recent traffic operation. Police say the Slow Down/Move Over Campaign resulted in 65 traffic citations, 42 warni...
Mandy Billings Jul 31, 2023

Study: Best/Worst State to Retire In
(Washington, D.C.) -- A new study ranks the best and worst states in which to retire. Bankrate analyst Alex Gailey says states were graded on several things. According to Bankrate, the number one reti...
Mandy Billings Jul 31, 2023

Atlantic Police Report
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department reports four arrests. Mark Butler, 58, of Kansas City, Missouri, was arrested July 27th for Forgery. Megan Magers, 27, of Atlantic, was arrested July 28th on ...
Mandy Billings Jul 31, 2023

Adair County Arrest Report
(Adair Co) An Anita man was arrested in Adair County on Criminal Mischief charges. On July 23rd, the Adair Police Department was notified that there was a drunk male in the 600 block of 8th Street who...
Mandy Billings Jul 31, 2023

Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co) Two men were arrested on warrants in Mills County. The Mills County Sheriff's Office says James Michael Rodriguez-Roncka, of Omaha, Nebraska, was arrested July 29th on a warrant out of Frem...
Mandy Billings Jul 31, 2023

Cass County Fair Poultry and Meat Goat Awards
4-H Poultry Awards Champion Pen of 3 Egg Layers: Walker Gary of Bear Grove Blazers Champion Hy-Line Egg Production Pen: Makayla Atkinson of Pymosa Club Reserve Champion Hy-Line Egg Production Pen: Abb...
Western Iowa Today Jul 31, 2023
Council Bluffs Man Arrested in Glenwood on Drug Charges
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department arrested 18-year-old Marshall Rocha, of Council Bluffs, today (Monday) for Keeping Premises or Vehicle for Controlled Substance, Possession of Marijuana, and ...
Mandy Billings Jul 31, 2023







