Category Archives: Local News

(Ames) Iowans could see Mercury and Jupiter tonight at sunset. I-S-U Physics and Astronomy Professor Steve Kawaler says they could be tough to see unless you have a clear horizon to the west and the a...

(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board will start Wednesday's School Board meeting with a public hearing to consider extending the instructional support levy and act on five resignations, along with a h...

(Atlantic) The City of Atlantic and some rural residents lost power for about an hour on Monday afternoon, when a contractor a working at the Atlantic Municipal Utilities substation crossed some wires...

(Stuart) It's Severe Weather Awareness Week. The National Weather Service and local Officials are reminding Iowans that severe weather can happen any month of the year. However, we are getting closer ...

(Greenfield) The Adair County Sheriff's Office reports four arrests. 20-year-old Ashlen Marie Knutsen, of Bridgewater, is charged with Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. 30-year-old Cristian Ortiz, of ...

(Kimballton) Starting the week of April 3rd Audubon County Road M66/Bluebird Avenue will be closed for four miles between 220th Street and Highway 44 North of Kimballton. The road will be closed to th...

(Corning) The Corning and Villisca School boards met in a joint session late last week. The two districts will be entering their tenth year of whole-grade sharing. Schools Superintendent Chris Fenster...

(Harlan) The Shelby County Sheriff's Office released its monthly arrest report on Monday. The report lists seven arrests that are posted below. March 1- Faith Merritt Peterson, age 42, of Harlan, was ...

(Creston) Creston Police arrested a Lorimor, Iowa, man on a warrant for failing to comply with a pretrial release on many charges. Authorities arrested 32-year-old Dalton Thadius Barber on Friday at t...

(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department and Cass EMS responded to a two-vehicle accident at 7th and Olive Street at around 8:00 this morning. No other details are available at this time.