Category Archives: Local News
Montgomery County Man Arrested on Burglary Charges
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department arrested 52-year-old Richard Bryan Jenkins of Red Oak on Saturday on 3rd - degree burglary charges, and assault with intent to conflict serious injury. Officer'...
Feb 26, 2023
Sunnyside Park Party planning meeting to be held March 9th
(Atlantic) Anyone interested in getting involved with the Sunnyside Park Party is encouraged to attend the next planning meeting on March 9th at the First Church of Christ in Atlantic. The event was f...
Feb 26, 2023
Car vs Pedestrian accident reported in Atlantic, Another minor accident reported near Willow Heights
(Atlantic) Rescue crews were called to a car vs pedestrian accident at 7th and Mulberry Street in Atlantic just before 5:15 p.m. today (Saturday). Cass EMS was then called to Willow Street near Willow...
Feb 25, 2023
Two injured in Mills County car vs semi accident
(Mills Co) Two people were injured in a two-vehicle accident in Mills County Friday morning. The Iowa State Patrol says 59-year-old Felix Ngala, of Bellevue, Nebraska, was driving a 2008 Honda Civic w...
Feb 25, 2023
Pacific Junction woman transported to the hospital following an accident in Mills County
(Mills Co) A Pacific Junction woman was transported to the hospital following a single-vehicle accident in Mills County Friday evening. The Iowa State Patrol says 60-year-old Sharon Kay Stewart was dr...
Feb 25, 2023
Drought Conditions Improving in Western Iowa
(Des Moines) State Climatologist Justin Glisan says the latest U.S. Drought Monitor reflects the latest storm systems' impact on Iowa's drought condition, particularly in western Iowa. Glisan says the...
Feb 25, 2023
Newhouse: Spy Balloon Stresses the Importance of CCP Legislation
(NAFB) Earlier this month, central Washington's Dan Newhouse led his House colleagues in introducing the Prohibition of Agricultural Land for the People's Republic of China Act. The legislation would ...
Feb 25, 2023
Exira-EHK Education Association reaches agreement on 5.45% increase
(Exira) The Exira-EHK School Board has approved the 2023-24 District Calendar and reached a tentative agreement with the Exira-EHK Education Association. Superintendent Trevor Miller says school will ...
Feb 25, 2023
Atlantic Police Report
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department reports 14 arrests between February 5th and February 23rd. Michael Riley, 30, of Lewis, was arrested February 5th on a warrant for Contempt of Court. Esthefan...
Feb 24, 2023
Iowa State says the school contributed five-Billion dollars and supported more than 57-thousand jobs last year
(Ames, IA) -- Iowa State University is reporting the school contributed five-billion dollars to Iowa's economy last year. That's 2.4 percent of the state's gross domestic product. In a report posted o...
Feb 24, 2023
