Category Archives: Local News
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Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police arrested 53-year-old Michael James Post-Houseman on Wednesday for Interference with Official Acts and Disorderly Conduct - Fighting/Violent Behavior. Post-Houseman was taken t...
Mandy Billings Mar 16, 2023

Cass County Emergency Management Director Discusses Severe Weather Awareness Week
(Atlantic) Severe Weather Awareness Week in Iowa is March 27-31. Cass County Emergency Management Director Mike Kennon, speaking at the Atlantic City Council Meeting Wednesday, said as part of Severe ...
Mandy Billings Mar 16, 2023
Wind Advisory in effect from Thursday Afternoon to Friday Morning
(Des Moines) A Wind Advisory is in effect from 4:00 p.m. this afternoon to 4:00 a.m. Friday for all of southwest Iowa. Northwest winds will be 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. Gusty wind...
Mandy Billings Mar 16, 2023
Fatal Accident in Ringgold County
(Ringgold Co) Two people died and one other was injured in a two-vehicle accident in Ringgold County Wednesday evening. The Iowa State Patrol says 54-year-old David Patrick Love, of Mount Ayr, was dri...
Mandy Billings Mar 16, 2023

Atlantic City Council Approves First Reading of Amendment to Ordinance Regarding Mobile Food Vendors
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council Wednesday evening approved the first reading of ordinance #1030 amending the code of ordinances by removing portions of Chapter 122 of the Peddlers, Solicitors, Mo...
Mandy Billings Mar 15, 2023

Atlantic City Council approves Animal Shelter Assistant Position and Updated Compensation for the Wastewater Superintendent
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council Wednesday evening approved a resolution establishing a job description for an Animal Shelter Assistant, Opening a Position and Setting Compensation for FY 2023. Co...
Mandy Billings Mar 15, 2023
Glenwood man arrested for Enticing A Minor/Lascivious Conduct
(Glenwood) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of 33-year-old Joseph Steven Tyler Harris. Harris, of Glenwood, was arrested Wednesday morning on a warrant for Enticing a Minor under a...
Western Iowa Today Mar 15, 2023
Missing person reported in Council Bluffs
(Council Bluffs) The Council Bluffs Police Department received a report in regards to a missing adult that was last seen in Council Bluffs. The individual is identified as 56-year-old Patrick Weber, o...
Western Iowa Today Mar 15, 2023

Emergency Communication Tower triggers tax increase in Audubon County
(Audubon) A public hearing has been set for 10:00 a.m on March 28th in Audubon County for the FY 2023-24 budget. Here's Supervisor's Chairman Doug Sorensen. "The average of the county's tax increase i...
Western Iowa Today Mar 15, 2023

Warmer temps today; Cold, Snowy Weather Enters the State Thursday
(Des Moines) Highs could reach 60-degrees today, but colder weather is in store for Thursday. Jeff Zogg, Meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Des Moines, said temperatures on Thursday wi...
Mandy Billings Mar 15, 2023







