Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Iowa Democratic Lawmakers To Host Special Hearing On Book Bans
(Des Moines) Iowa Democratic lawmakers are hosting a special hearing for parents to discuss book bans. This comes after a recent meeting where GOP lawmakers only heard from people affiliated with the ...
Tom Robinson Feb 20, 2023
Winter Storm Forecast for Parts of Western Iowa
(Omaha/Valley, Nebraska) A significant winter storm is expected to sweep through eastern Nebraska and portions of west central and northwest Iowa Tuesday night and Wednesday. The impact could be as fa...
Tom Robinson Feb 20, 2023
Audubon County Crash Claims One Life
(Audubon) One person died in a single-vehicle crash in Audubon County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday on Lark Avenue, north of 335th Street. Authorities say 52...
Tom Robinson Feb 20, 2023

Red Oak Police Arrest Lenox Man on Drug Charges
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested a Lenox man following a traffic stop near Highway 34 and 8th Streets in Red Oak early this morning. During the investigation, the Officer charged 65-year-old Kenneth ...
Tom Robinson Feb 20, 2023
DCI Assisting in Death Investigation in Indianola
(Indianola) The DCI is investigating the deaths of two people found inside an apartment in Indianola during a welfare check on Friday. The Indianola Police Department responded to 1315 East Iowa Avenu...
Tom Robinson Feb 19, 2023
Greene County Crash Claims Two Lives
(Grand Junction) Two people died in a single-vehicle crash in Greene County near Grand Junction. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 9:11 p.m. on Saturday on Highway 30 west of T Avenu...
Tom Robinson Feb 19, 2023
Iowa House passes Property Tax Rollback Calculation Fix bill
(Des Moines) The Iowa House passed Senate File 181, the Property Tax Rollback Calculation Fix. An error in the interpretations of past property tax bills resulted in a property tax increase on taxpaye...
Mandy Billings Feb 19, 2023
IEDA approves award for Puck Custom Enterprises
(Manning) The Iowa Economic Development Authority Board approved an award for Puck Custom Enterprises to make an investment in the Manning facility. Founded in 1979, Puck Custom Enterprises designs, d...
Mandy Billings Feb 19, 2023
Iowa Drought Conditions Improve Slightly
(Des Moines) Iowa's drought conditions are improving slightly. This week's National Drought Monitor Map shows 80 percent of the state in drought or abnormally dry conditions--down from 83 percent last...
Tom Robinson Feb 19, 2023

Atlantic Middle School Mentoring Program
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Middle School Mentoring Program started two weeks ago to connect students with the adults in the community. Middle School Principal Scot Aden says thirteen to fourteen Atlantic...
Tom Robinson Feb 19, 2023







