Category Archives: Local News

(Atlantic) A Classic Car Show and Shine has been added to the the 31st Annual Coca-Cola Days scheduled for September 22nd and 23rd in Atlantic. Atlantic Chamber of Commerce Program Director Kelsi Besc...

(Council Bluffs) The Council Bluffs Police and Fire Departments were dispatched to 915 North 21st Street (Pirate Cove Water Park) at 7:01 this (Monday) morning where a deceased juvenile male was found...

(Montgomery Co) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office says over the last several months they have been conducting multiple investigations on the distribution of methamphetamine. The Sheriff's Office ...

(Area) The Southwest Iowa Art Tour is gearing up for its tenth year connecting rural communities through art this weekend. Becca Castle Laughlin, with Golden Hills RC&D, said this self-guided tour...

(Des Moines) Governor Kim Reynolds signed a proclamation today (Monday) relating to the weight limits and transportation of grain, fertilizer, and manure. The proclamation is effective immediately and...

(Adair Co) A Greenfield man was cited on September 3rd for Assault Causing Bodily Injury and False Report of Indictable Offense to Public Entity. The Adair County Sheriff's Office said the charges ste...

(Creston) Creston Police report three arrests over the weekend. *Police arrested 47-year-old Angel Nichole Thomas Ferguson, of Creston, on Friday at the intersection of Cherry and Townline. Thomas Fer...

(Undated) Iowa gas prices spiked late last week. Brian Ortner, with Triple-A Iowa, had this to say on Friday about the sharp increase. Drivers in the Des Moines area are paying a little more than that...

(Des Moines) A Des Moines man is heading to prison after pleading guilty to child porn charges. Investigators say 55-year-old Matthew Marcalus engaged in sexually explicit chats with a 15-year-old chi...

(Creston) A judge is reducing the bond for a Creston man facing charges of sexual abuse. Last Friday, a judge reduced Ryan Kissell's bond from 750 thousand to 250 thousand dollars. Kissell also will w...