Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Iowa's Ernst Questions USDA Grant Program
(WASHINGTON, DC) -- Two Iowans are in the national spotlight, as they talk about more than 150 million dollars in federal grants being awarded to meat and poultry processing start-up programs... Secre...
Mandy Billings Mar 17, 2023
Warnings For Iowans Traveling Overseas
(Undated) -- Iowans traveling to certain countries are being reminded to use extreme caution, due to the potential for violence. Meredith Mitts with Triple-A Iowa. The U.S. State Department lists a nu...
Mandy Billings Mar 17, 2023

Spring Slow To Arrive In Iowa
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowans anxious for spring will have to wait a little longer... National Weather Service Meteorologist Brook Hagenoff says temperatures in the 50's are expected next week. Copyright...
Mandy Billings Mar 17, 2023
Iowa House Passes Bathroom Privacy Bill
(Des Moines) The Iowa House this week passed the Bathroom Privacy Bill. Iowa House Representative Tom Moore, of Griswold, explains... The bill now goes to Governor Kim Reynolds. Opponents say the bill...
Mandy Billings Mar 17, 2023
Iowa Senator Grassley proposes television cameras in courtrooms
(Washington, DC) -- Two Midwest Senators are pushing for television cameras in federal and U.S. Supreme Court rooms. Iowa Republican Senator Chuck Grassley and Minnesota Democratic Senator Amy Klobuch...
Mandy Billings Mar 17, 2023
Don't Rely on the Luck O' The Irish
(Des Moines) Although Irish in its roots, St. Patrick's Day is most widely celebrated in the United States. To help keep Iowa's roads safe, the Governor's Traffic Safety Bureau is partnering with loca...
Mandy Billings Mar 16, 2023

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







