Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Red Oak Police arrest Montgomery County Man for Assault
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 61-year-old Roger Dykes, of Red Oak on Friday in the 1500 block of N. 5th Street for Domestic Assault, 1st Offense. Officers transported Dykes to the Montgomery Count...
Tom Robinson Feb 18, 2023

Atlantic Housing Committee Chairman Presents Goals to the City Council
(Atlantic) Bob Camblin, City of Atlantic Housing Committee Chairman, presented an update to the Atlantic City Council Wednesday evening. Camblin said housing in a nutshell: the glass is half full. He ...
Mandy Billings Feb 18, 2023
WHO Says No to Plant-Based COVID Vaccine
(NAFB) It looks like the first plant-based COVID-19 vaccine has withered on the vine. Medicago, the Quebec City, Canada drug manufacturer has announced that it is closing down operations. While Health...
Tom Robinson Feb 18, 2023
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested 23-year-old Faith Leeann Clemmons, of Emerson, on Wednesday on a warrant for two counts of Child Endangerment. Clemmons was held on $10,000 bond. ...
Mandy Billings Feb 17, 2023
Michigan Man Sentenced for Drug and Firearm Offenses
(Council Bluffs) The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Iowa says 42-year-old Her Tou Yang, of Detroit, Michigan, was sentenced on Wednesday to 60 months and 1 day in prison following...
Mandy Billings Feb 17, 2023
Police Chief Accused of Stalking Ex-Girlfriend
(Plymouth County) A Northwest Iowa police chief is facing charges of abusing his power to stalk a woman. The Iowa Department of Public Safety says Kingsley Police Chief James Dunn is accused of using ...
Tom Robinson Feb 17, 2023
Weekend Warmup Should Melt the New Snow
(Undated) Another weekend warmup will give us several days well above freezing to help melt the new snow. Total snow accumulations vary from eight inches in Griswold, and Red Oak in Southwest Iowa to ...
Tom Robinson Feb 17, 2023
Two Council Bluffs men sentenced for Firearm Offenses
(Council Bluffs) Two Council Bluffs men were sentenced for firearm offenses. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Iowa says 35-year-old Cornelius Lavaughn David was sentenced Wednes...
Mandy Billings Feb 16, 2023
EMA Director Brian Hamman Weighs in on Winter Conditions in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) Snow totals are starting to mount in areas of southwest Iowa. Montgomery County Emergency Management Coordinator Brian Hamman measured eight inches of snow as of 11:15 a.m., as light snow co...
Tom Robinson Feb 16, 2023

Union County Woman arrested in Montgomery County for Fighting with Deputies
(Red Oak) Montgomery County Sheriff's Deputies arrested a Creston woman for fighting with deputies during a traffic stop early this (Thursday) morning. Deputies stopped 46-year-old Elizabeth Lea Reent...
Tom Robinson Feb 16, 2023







