Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Thursday's Area Rain Totals
Adair-.53 Anita-.30 Atlantic-.80 Audubon-.33 Clarinda-.25 Harlan-.83 Red Oak-.15 Wiota-.25
Tom Robinson Jun 09, 2023
Study Finds Most Iowa Farmland Is Debt-Free
(Ames) A study finds about 80 percent of farmland in Iowa is debt free. Researchers behind this Iowa State University study credit recent higher commodity prices and government payments that helped cl...
Tom Robinson Jun 09, 2023
Iowa Spring Turkey Season Broke Records
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa hunters had a successful wild turkey season this spring. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says hunters took more than 14-thousand-800 birds, nearly three-thousand more...
Mandy Billings Jun 08, 2023
Iowans Due Refunds In Turbo Tax Settlement
(Des Moines, IA) -- Tens of thousands of Iowans who paid a fee to use Turbo Tax are getting reimbursed. The Iowa Attorney General's Office says Iowans who were eligible to file taxes for free, but pai...
Mandy Billings Jun 08, 2023
Creston Man Injured in Motorcycle vs Car Accident
(Creston) A Creston man was injured in a motorcycle vs car accident Wednesday evening. The Union County Sheriff's Office says deputies saw a motorcycle in the south ditch on Highway 34. Deputies repor...
Mandy Billings Jun 08, 2023
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports four arrests. Kevin Douglas Wendt, 39, of Pacific Junction, was arrested June 3rd on a warrant for Violation of Probation. Bond was set at $1,000. ...
Mandy Billings Jun 08, 2023
Harlan City Council Sets Public Hearing for the Sale of City-Owned Property
(Harlan) The Harlan City Council on Tuesday set June 20 at 5:15 p.m. for a public hearing on a proposed sale of City Property lots 41-44 of the G.H. Christiansen Subdivision. City Administrator Gene G...
Tom Robinson Jun 08, 2023
Montgomery County Arrest Report
(Red Oak) Montgomery County Deputies arrested Logan Hastings in the 100 block of Coolbaugh Street last night. Deputies transported Hastings to the Montgomery County Jail on a Pottawattamie County Warr...
Tom Robinson Jun 08, 2023
Weekend Closure of West Broadway in Council Bluffs for Bridge Demolition
(Council Bluffs) The Iowa Department of Transportation says east- and westbound West Broadway in Council Bluffs will be closed Saturday morning, June 10, through early Monday morning, June 12, at Inte...
Mandy Billings Jun 08, 2023
Atlantic City Council Approves Hiring Three People to Pool Managment Team
(Atlantic) Atlantic Parks and Recreation Director Wyatt Adderton submitted a proposal to the City Council for a pool management board with three experienced individuals to assume essential pool manage...
Tom Robinson Jun 07, 2023







