Category Archives: Local News

(Area) Ice fishing season is winding down. Warmer than normal temperatures in the month of February are leading to fewer opportunities on the ice. "We are starting to see deteriorating ice. As we see ...

(Council Bluffs) A missing Council Bluffs man has been found deceased. Council Bluffs Police and Fire and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources conducted a search of Lake Manawa this morning. An AT...

(Shelby Co) The Shelby County Sheriff's Office reports eight arrests between January 18 and January 30. Tiffanie Ann Newcomb, 37, of Kirkman, was arrested following a traffic stop in Kirkman on Januar...

(Anita) The Anita City Council on Wednesday accepted Blacktop Service out of Humboldt for the 40-block Street improvement project for $825,000. The USDA is funding half of the project through a grant....

(Fremont Co) Two men were arrested in connection with an arson that occurred in Anderson, Iowa in June of 2020. The Fremont County Sheriff's Office says on June 22, 2020, fire departments and investig...

(Audubon Co) The Audubon County Sheriff's Office arrested 35-year-old Bryan Dunn, of Des Moines, on Tuesday on an outstanding warrant for Sex Abuse 2nd and Human Trafficking. Dunn appeared before the ...

(Pottawattamie Co) A Walnut man was sentenced to prison Thursday on Sexual Abuse charges. According to court records, 59-year-old Allan Sievers was sentenced to an indeterminate term of incarceration ...

(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board on Wednesday authorized Snyder and Associates to accept bids for the Washington Elementary School playground project for an estimated cost of $650,000. According t...

(Council Bluffs) The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Iowa says 46-year-old Cindy Anne Ortiz, of Omaha, Nebraska was sentenced on February 1 to 156 months in prison. In September 20...

(Des Moines) Iowa Senator Jeff Taylor has proposed five bills targeting eminent domain and carbon pipelines. They would offer different levels of protections to landowners such as banning pipelines fr...