Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Iowa Awarded $415M For High-Speed Internet
(Washington, D.C.) Iowa is getting more than 415 million dollars from the Biden Administration to expand high-speed internet. The Federal Communications Commission says more than seven percent of the ...
Tom Robinson Jun 27, 2023

Marne Fire Chief and CCHS Staff Member's Actions Help Save a Victim's Life
(Atlantic) Marne Fire Chief Josh Krause and an unidentified Cass County Health System staff member came to rescue a man suffering from a medical condition on Friday morning. Cass County Communications...
Tom Robinson Jun 26, 2023
Sparse Weekend Rain Provides Little Drought Relief For Iowa
(Des Moines, IA) -- Some parts of Iowa got rain over the weekend, but other areas missed out. Tim Hall, Iowa Department of Natural Resources. He says the ongoing drought is tough on aquifers, as well ...
Mandy Billings Jun 26, 2023
One Person Suffers Minor Injuries in Pottawattamie County Crash
(Elliott) A Cass County female suffered minor injuries in a single-vehicle accident southwest of Griswold in Pottawattamie County. The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office says the accident happened ...
Tom Robinson Jun 26, 2023

Glenwood Police Report
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department reports three arrests from Sunday. Sarah Page, 37, of Plattsmouth, Nebraska, was arrested for Driving Under Suspension. Page posted the $300 cash or surety bo...
Mandy Billings Jun 26, 2023
Creston Police Report
(Creston) The Creston Police Department reports five arrests and a report of a stolen mower. On Sunday: Police arrested 38-year-old Jennifer Lyn Ham of Lorimor in the 300 block of S Walnut. Officers t...
Tom Robinson Jun 26, 2023
Adair County Arrest Report
(Adair Co) A Nebraska man was arrested on drug charges in Adair County. The Iowa State Patrol says 34-year-old Victor Manuel Ramirez Julian, of Omaha, was stopped by a Trooper for a traffic violation ...
Mandy Billings Jun 26, 2023
$3.4M In Iowa Lottery Prizes Won In Two Days
(Clive) The Iowa Lottery says three lottery prizes, worth a combined nearly three-point-five million dollars, were won this weekend. They say a one-million-dollar Mega Millions prize was won in Davenp...
Tom Robinson Jun 26, 2023
MidAmerican Energy Requests Gas Delivery Rate Increase
(Des Moines, IA) -- MidAmerican Energy is requesting a gas delivery rate increase in Iowa. If approved by the Iowa Utilities Board next year, customers would see an average six-percent increase in the...
Tom Robinson Jun 26, 2023

Exira/EHK School Approves Substitute Pay Increase
(Elk Horn) Last week, the Exira/EHK School Board approved an increase in substitute teacher pay. Schools Superintendent Trevor Miller says substitute teacher pay will increase to $160.00 daily to stay...
Tom Robinson Jun 26, 2023








