Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Atlantic Police Report
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department reports ten arrests between April 10th and April 25th. Saul Vazquez Cendejas, 27, of Atlantic, was arrested April 10th for Operating While under the Influence...
Mandy Billings Apr 26, 2023

Report: Midwest Economy Moving Sideways
(Omaha) A survey finds mixed rural economic news. The findings are from a survey of bank C-E-Os in 10 states, including Iowa. The farm sector is well off, but typical rural main street businesses are ...
Tom Robinson Apr 26, 2023

Red Oak Woman arrested on Education Violation
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 34-year-old Nikki Mae Brown of Red Oak on an active Montgomery County Warrant for compulsory education violation, 1st offense. Officers transported Brown to the Montg...
Tom Robinson Apr 26, 2023
Montgomery County Supervisors Discuss "Dumping" at Tuesday's Meeting
(Red Oak) Montgomery County Board of Supervisor Randy Cooper gave a "shout out" to Loren Taylor, Secondary Roads Superintendent, this (Tuesday) morning. In other business, the supervisors Earmarked a ...
Tom Robinson Apr 25, 2023
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports three arrests. David Vincent Grund Jr., 46, of Council Bluffs, was arrested April 20th on a warrant for Violation of Probation. Bond was set at $20...
Mandy Billings Apr 25, 2023

Greenfield Representative Ray Sorensen Outlines Proposed Child Labor Bill
(Greenfield) Iowa House District #23 Representative Ray Sorensen clarifies what he says are misrepresentations of the Child Labor Bill, or Senate File 542. The Greenfield Republicans say this bill has...
Tom Robinson Apr 25, 2023

Cass County Supervisors Approve FY24 Budget and ARPA Request for Rural EMS Pilot Grant
(Cass Co) The Cass County Board of Supervisors this morning approved allocating American Rescue Plan Act funds to Cass County EMA for the Rural EMS Pilot Grant in the amount of $25,000. Cass County Em...
Mandy Billings Apr 25, 2023
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police report two arrests and two incidents in the latest release on Tuesday. *Police arrested 45-year-old Cory Matthew Brown of Creston on Monday for Driving while barred. Officers ...
Tom Robinson Apr 25, 2023
Iowa Senate Passes Bills Increasing Sex Crime Penalties, Loosens Education License Rules
(Des Moines) The Iowa Senate is passing several bills to the desk of Governor Reynolds. One proposal increases the penalties for sex crimes involving minors, undercover law enforcement officers posing...
Tom Robinson Apr 25, 2023
Start of May is Expected to be Cooler Than Normal
(Des Moines) Iowa could be in for a cooler-than-normal start to May. The National Weather Service says the monthly outlook predicts below-normal monthly temperatures. The average temperature in late A...
Tom Robinson Apr 25, 2023







