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News from Western Iowa.
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
Meg Andersen hired as Exira City Clerk
(Exira) Exira has a new city clerk. Meg Andersen's hire was approved on Wednesday by the City Council. Mayor Mike Huegerich says she comes with a variety of experience. "They moved back to the area in...
Western Iowa Today Dec 31, 2022
Glenwood Police make arrest for Possession of a Controlled Substance
(Glenwood) A Glenwood teen has been arrested on a drug charge. 19-year-old Seven Barrett was taken into custody on Thursday for Possession of a Controlled Substance. Bond was set at $1,000 cash or sur...
Western Iowa Today Dec 30, 2022
Three arrested in Mills County
(Glenwood) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports three arrests. On Thursday, 21-year-old Nicholas Turnbull, of Red Oak, was arrested for Driving Under Suspension. 38-year-old Lambert Campuzano, of...
Western Iowa Today Dec 30, 2022
Golden Hills Presents to Cass County Board of Supervisors
(Atlantic) Golden Hills Executive Director Cara Morgan presented on tourism, trails, and information on the feasibility of a full or part time Cass County tourism director to the Cass County Board of ...
Western Iowa Today Dec 30, 2022







