Category Archives: Local News
Spotlight surveys being used by DNR to collect wildlife data
(Area) The Iowa DNR is conducting spring spotlight surveys. The Wildlife section is out counting deer and anything else they might find. "The spotlight survey got started 45 years ago in 1978 and it h...
Apr 23, 2023
Carson Receives ARPA Funding for Ambulance
(Carson) The Community of Carson is sending its' thanks to the Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors for supporting the City's public health and safety efforts and downtown revitalization. Carson ...
Apr 22, 2023
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg Discusses Infrastructure Bill at NAFB
(Washington D.C.) U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg appearing in front of farm broadcasters this past week in Washington, D.C., provided an update on the Infrastructure bill. Buttigieg s...
Apr 22, 2023
Hartkopf Appointed to Serve on the State Judicial Nominating Commission
(Des Moines) Brad Hartkopf, a former resident of Atlantic, was recently confirmed by the Iowa Senate to serve on the State Judicial Nominating Commission. Governor Kim Reynolds appointed Hartkopf to t...
Apr 21, 2023
Iowa's Freezing Forecast To End Some Early Bloomers
(Ames, IA) -- This weekend's cold weather could damage apple, peach and cherry tree blooms. Aaron Steil, Iowa State University Extension Horticulture. He says flowering ornamental trees may als...
Apr 21, 2023
Creston Woman Transported to the Hospital Following a Two-Vehicle Accident
(Creston) A Creston woman was transported to the hospital following a two-vehicle accident this (Friday) afternoon. The Creston Police Department says 67-year-old Kenneth Kile, of Shannon City, was dr...
Apr 21, 2023
Denison Man Sentenced to Seven Years in Federal Prison
(Denison) The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Iowa says 42-year-old Nickolas Schwenn, of Denison, was sentenced to seven years in federal prison. Schwenn received the prison term a...
Apr 21, 2023
Glenwood Police Report
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department arrested 33-year-old Dontavious Easley, of LaVista, Nebraska, this morning for OWI 1st Offense. Easley posted the $1,000 cash or surety bond.
Apr 21, 2023
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police arrested two people in separate incidents on Thursday. Officers arrested 40-year-old Mark Anthony Weems Jr of Creston at 302 N. Pine Street for Fraudulent Practice, 2nd-degree...
Apr 21, 2023
Freeze Warning for Iowa Counties South of Highway 30
(Des Moines)The National Weather Service issued a Freeze Warning from 1:00 a.m. to 9;00 a.m. on Saturday with expected sub-freezing temperatures as low as the upper 20s for the Iowa counties south of ...
Apr 21, 2023
