Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Samsung Recalls 640K Washers
(Ridgefield Park, NJ) -- Samsung is recalling almost 640-thousand washing machines. The recall involves 14 top-loading models and is due to units that can short circuit and overheat. The washers were ...
Mandy Billings Dec 26, 2022

Iowa Teen Competes On Food Network Baking Series
(Clive, IA) -- An Iowa teen is competing in the Kids Baking Championship on the Food Network. 13-year-old Nash Roe of Clive will be one of a dozen contestants in Season 11. The premiere episode airs t...
Mandy Billings Dec 26, 2022
33 Organizations Receive Iowa Tourism Grants
(Des Moines) The Iowa Tourism Office announced $299,200 in Iowa Tourism Grants to 33 organizations around the state. The program funds tourism-related marketing initiatives, meetings and events that b...
Mandy Billings Dec 25, 2022
Shelby County Supervisors hold auction for cash rent on Solid Waste Farm Ground and County Farm Ground
(Shelby Co) The Supervisors last week held an auction for the cash rent of the Shelby County Solid Waste Farm Ground and County Farm Ground. Bidding for the Solid Waste Farm Ground was opened at $250 ...
Mandy Billings Dec 25, 2022
93,000 deer harvested following Iowa's shotgun deer seasons
(State) Iowa's deer harvest figure is making a run at 100,000. After the first and second shotgun seasons, there were 93,000 deer harvested. "The late muzzleloader hunters are at it now. That season g...
Western Iowa Today Dec 25, 2022

Christmas on the Farm
(NAFB) Mark Oppold brings us his poem Christmas on the Farm. Merry Christmas to all of our area farmers. Submitted by Michael Clements Source: FBRD (Farm Broadcaster) Audio provided by Mark Opp...
Mandy Billings Dec 25, 2022

Griswold Schools Superintendent Discusses Teacher Opening; Vulnerability Study
(Griswold) Griswold Schools Superintendent Dave Henrichs opened his report last week with an open teaching position. Henrichs shared with the board he has drafted next year's School Calendar. A hearin...
Tom Robinson Dec 25, 2022

Red Oak Police Report
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 30-year-old Jamie Gene Neville of Red Oak on Friday in the 400 block of Sunset Avenue for driving while barred. Officers transported Neville to the Montgomery County ...
Tom Robinson Dec 24, 2022
Beaver Bounty program discussed for Pottawattamie County
(Pottawattamie Co) Bernie Bolton with East Pottawattamie Soil & Water Conservation spoke with the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday about issues with beavers in the drainage areas.
Mandy Billings Dec 24, 2022
Griswold School Board Approves Noble Initiative Easement
(Griswold) During last week's meeting, the Griswold school board approved the easement for the Noble Initiative Foundation. Noble Initiative is in the process of building a daycare right next to distr...
Tom Robinson Dec 24, 2022







