Category Archives: Local News

(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested 55-year-old Richard James Linfor, of Red Oak, on Friday on a warrant for Violation of Probation. Bond was set at $1,000. The Sheriff's Office arre...

(Adair Co) Three people were arrested on drug charges in Adair County. The Adair Police Department arrested 59-year-old Johnny Sparks, of Chicago, Illinois, on May 3rd for Controlled Substance Violati...

(Creston) The Creston Police Department reports two arrests and two citations. William Alwynn Darius Bell, 31, was arrested Friday on a Failure to Appear warrant through New Mexico on the original cha...

Area Rain Totals from Sunday, May 7 through Monday, May 8 Anita .26 Missouri Valley .11 Elk Horn .44 Massena .49 Elk Horn .44 Pacific Junction .77 Cromwell .98 Oakland .50 Bagley .46 College Springs ....

(Undated) -- Most of Iowa was hit by strong thunderstorms, with large hail, heavy rain, and strong winds last night. Baseball-sized hail was reported in Boone County, west of Ames, and Poweshiek Count...

(Undated) -- A Midwest economist says the regional economy is in a "rolling recession," meaning certain parts of the nation are feeling recessions. Creighton University Economist Ernie Goss says the r...

(Washington, D.C.) -- Iowa Republican Senator Chuck Grassley reintroduces legislation that would increase funding in small police departments in Iowa. The Invest to Protect Act would provide a total o...

(Des Moines, IA) -- Warm weather this week just may inspire some kayaking in Iowa. The water, however, may still be dangerously cold. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says if the water temp is...

(Cumberland) A Cumberland man died in a motorcycle accident Friday evening. The Iowa State Patrol says 40-year-old Andrew John Grieshaber was operating a 2005 Harley Davidson southbound on 710th, just...

(Red Oak) On Saturday around 5:36 PM Officers with the Red Oak Police Department conducted a traffic stop near Broadway and Linden Streets in Red Oak. Upon further investigation it determined that 29-...