Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Nebraska Man arrested in Red Oak on an Alcohol-Related Charge
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested a man who claimed he was locked in the Stadium 34 Bar and could not get out. Police arrived at the scene, opened an unlocked door, and found the man inside the bar, i...
Tom Robinson Oct 31, 2023

Father, Son Dead After Two Northwest Iowa Shootings
(Woodbury County, IA) -- A father and son are dead after gunfire in northwest Iowa's Woodbury County. The Sheriff's Office says 72-year-old Todd Sulsberger called last night and said his son was going...
Mandy Billings Oct 30, 2023

Governor Reynolds announces new round of Destination Iowa funding for tourism and quality of life
(Des Moines) Governor Kim Reynolds announced a new $6.5 million investment in communities to bolster tourism and quality of life through Destination Iowa. The grant initiative, which launched in 2022 ...
Mandy Billings Oct 30, 2023
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports four arrests. Addam Aaron Belt, 18, of Carter Lake, was arrested October 28th for Failure to Appear on the charge of Possession of Drug Paraphernal...
Mandy Billings Oct 30, 2023

Adair County Arrest Report
(Adair Co) Three people were arrested for Operating While Intoxicated in Adair County. The Adair Police Department arrested 27-year-old Aurelio Shawn Sempek, of Johnston, on October 28th for OWI 1st O...
Mandy Billings Oct 30, 2023

Ames Collecting Decayed Pumpkins, Gourds
(Ames, IA) -- The City of Ames is collecting pumpkins that are past their prime. Ames Resource Recovery Plant Supervisor Bill Schmitt. The plant converts dry garbage into energy for the Ames Power pla...
Tom Robinson Oct 30, 2023
Trick-Or-Treaters Getting Their Candy Even With The Cold Weather
(Dexter, IA) Nothing was going to stop trick-or-treaters from getting their candy, not even the cold weather. Last night, people from Dexter were trick-or-treating outside while others were at Calvary...
Tom Robinson Oct 30, 2023

Man Sentenced to Life In Prison After Killing Man Last Year On Christmas
(Fort Dodge) A man is spending life in prison for shooting and killing a man on Christmas in Fort Dodge. Lakendrick Mosley was sentenced to life in prison last Friday for murdering 46-year-old Montrea...
Tom Robinson Oct 30, 2023

Red Oak Police Arrest Two Men on Assault Charges
(Red Oak) On Sunday, Red Oak Police arrested two people on assault charges. Police arrested 26-year-old Dominic Cameron Essex of Red Oak for domestic assault, 1st offense, in the 1500 block of N. 8th ...
Tom Robinson Oct 30, 2023
Rural School Advocates Set 2024 Legislative Agenda
(Ankeny) Member school districts of the Rural School Advocates of Iowa convened their Annual Meeting on October 17th at the FFA Enrichment Center in Ankeny. RSAI advocates on behalf of the students, p...
Tom Robinson Oct 30, 2023








