Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Precip deficit seen in April
(Area) Unseasonably dry conditions were reported in Iowa during the month of April. This was the 2nd straight month of below average moisture says State Climatologist Justin Glisan. "Many of the state...
Western Iowa Today May 05, 2023

Atlantic FFA Hosts Farm Safety Day at Washington Elementary
(Atlantic) Atlantic FFA hosted Farm Safety Day at Washington Elementary School today (Friday). Students were able to view tractors, ATVs, a gravity wagon and farm animals. Colton Rudy is President of ...
Mandy Billings May 05, 2023
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested 44-year-old Joseph Earl Smith, of Red Oak, on Wednesday for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Driving Under Suspension. Bond was set at $600. T...
Mandy Billings May 05, 2023
Defense Calls Character Witnesses and Biomedical and Mechanical Engineer to Stand in State vs. Alison Dorsey Trial
KSOM/KS95 Radio Exclusive Story (Council Bluffs) The courtroom was again packed for day three of testimony for the State vs. Alison Dorsey Trial. The State rested its case on Thursday morning. The def...
Tom Robinson May 05, 2023

Garage Damaged by Fire in Red Oak
(Red Oak) Firefighters responded to a garage fire at 308 E Valley Street in Red Oak Thursday evening. The structure fire was reported at 9:44 p.m. with the Red Oak Police Department arriving a short t...
Mandy Billings May 05, 2023
Keep Iowa Beautiful Announces 2023 Awards
(Des Moines) The Keep Iowa Beautiful Board of Directors announced award winners for 2023. The Keep Iowa Beautiful award program recognizes exceptional people and organizations that have gone above and...
Mandy Billings May 05, 2023
Iowa Flags Fly At Half Staff Friday
(Des Moines, IA) -- Flags are at half-staff in Iowa today for the Iowa Peace Officer Memorial Ceremony. Two fallen officers will be honored at the ceremony: Fremont County Sheriff's Deputy Austin "Mel...
Mandy Billings May 05, 2023
Coaching star Jan Jensen will be coming back to Elk Horn for Tivoli Fest
(Elk Horn) The Tivoli Fest Committee in Elk Horn is excited about the Grand Marshal that they have a lined up for their parade. Stan Jens is the committee chairman for Tivoli Fest which takes place on...
Western Iowa Today May 04, 2023
State Rests Case in State vs. Alison Dorsey Trial
KSOM/KS95 Radio Exclusive Story (Council Bluffs) The State rest its' case on Thursday morning in the State vs Alison Dorsey Trial held in Pottawattamie County District Court for the death of two-month...
Tom Robinson May 04, 2023

Glenwood Police Report
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department arrested 38-year-old Robyn Salmons, of Glenwood, on Wednesday for Domestic Abuse Assault and Criminal Mischief. Bond was set at $600 cash or surety.
Mandy Billings May 04, 2023







