Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
House Fire Claims the Life of Minden Iowa Man
(Minden) A Minden, Iowa, man died in a New Year's Day house fire. KETV News says the fire started at around 2:30 a.m. on Sunday at a home on Park Street in Minden. Seven fire departments were called t...
Tom Robinson Jan 02, 2023

Red Oak Police Report Arrest of Montgomery County Woman
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 32-year-old Chloe Marguerite Coburn of Red Oak on Sunday for violating a no-contact order. According to the Police report, Coburn ran from Officers. Authorities found...
Tom Robinson Jan 01, 2023
Shenandoah Man Arrested in Red Oak
(Red Oak) On January 1st around 1:36 am Officers with the Red Oak Police Department conducted a traffic stop near 8th and Sunset Avenue in Red Oak. Upon further investigation it determined that 54-yea...
Western Iowa Today Jan 01, 2023
Two Arrested in Montgomery County
(Montgomery County) On January 1st around 1:09 am Deputies with the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 32 ear old Dylan Thomas Griffeth on a Red Oak Police Department warrant for Domestic Ass...
Western Iowa Today Jan 01, 2023
Cass County Board of Supervisors approve ARPA funding for Hitchcock House
(Atlantic) On Friday, the Cass County Board of Supervisors approved the resolution 2022-051 in regard to Allocating American Rescue Plan Act Funds to the Hitchcock House Roof Repairs for $25,700. This...
Western Iowa Today Jan 01, 2023
Audubon Rec Center's gym expansion about to ramp up
(Audubon) The next step of the gym expansion project at the Audubon Rec Center could start next week. Doug Olsen with the Audubon Recreation Foundation says the steel construction company's arrival is...
Western Iowa Today Jan 01, 2023
Pheasant season winds down in Iowa
(Area) Iowa's pheasant hunting season will come to a close January 10th. Bryan Hayes with the Iowa DNR Office in Lewis says it's been a good year for harvesting birds. "All in all it has been a good s...
Western Iowa Today Jan 01, 2023

Montgomery County Sheriff's Office reports One Arrest
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Deputies arrested 24-year-old Ashley Nicole Fitzwater following a traffic stop at 5th and Elm Street in Elliott. During the investigation, deputies found Fitz...
Tom Robinson Dec 31, 2022
Iowa DNR hosting a First Day Hike Challenge at Iowa State Parks
(Iowa) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is hosting a First Day Hike Challenge across the state. The First Day Hike Challenge encourages Iowans with the digital state park passport to visit sta...
Western Iowa Today Dec 31, 2022
2022 One of the Driest on Record for the State of Iowa
(Des Moines) Iowa's State Climatologist Justin Glisan says 2022 is going down as the 25th driest in Iowa over the past 150 years of record keeping. "We only had three months of above-average precipita...
Tom Robinson Dec 31, 2022







