Category Archives: Local News
Shelby County Sheriff's Office advises residents to keep homes, buildings and cars locked
(Shelby Co) The Shelby County Sheriff's Office responded to an active burglary of an outbuilding in the area of the 1400 block of 900th Street on Tuesday. The subject was observed by the homeowner and...
Feb 01, 2023
Glenwood Police Report
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department arrested two people on separate incidents on Tuesday. Officers arrested 35-year-old Nicole Spracklin of Glenwood on a Mills County Warrant for violating a no-...
Feb 01, 2023
Union County Man arrested on Drug Charges
(Creston) Creston Police arrested a Union County man on drug possession charges. Police arrested 39-year-old Jaime Nam Torres of Creston at 301 New York Ave and charged him with Possession Controlled ...
Feb 01, 2023
Iowa Sen. Quirmbach Calls Formula Calculation Error "Cover-up"
(Des Moines) Iowa Democratic Senator Herman Quirmbach says the property tax formula calculation error that will force more than 600 cities to rethink their budgets is a cover-up by the executive branc...
Feb 01, 2023
Ernst Honors Sarah Root 7 Years After Her Death
(Washington D.C.) Iowa U.S. Senator Joni Ernst honored Sarah Root and highlighted her renewed effort, Sarah's Law, which would bring justice to families like the Roots. Senator Ernst says Sarah, a 21-...
Feb 01, 2023
Cass County Supervisors approve withdrawing from Workforce Development Chief Elected Official Consortium
(Cass Co) The Cass County Board of Supervisors this morning approved withdrawing from the Workforce Development Chief Elected Official Consortium. The Western Iowa Workforce Development area consists ...
Jan 31, 2023
Stanton Technology Park Subdivision Plat Approved
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors held a public hearing on Tuesday morning for the Stanton Technology Park Subdivision Plat. Stanton Community Development Director Jenna Ramsey, the...
Jan 31, 2023
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police arrested 41-year-old Jessie Wade Stauffer at Lucas and Elm Streets for driving while barred. Police transported Stauffer to the Union County Jail and held him on a $2,000 cash...
Jan 31, 2023
One Person Hurt in 2 Vehicle Crash in Creston
(Creston) A Ringgold County woman suffered injuries in a two-vehicle crash in Creston on Monday afternoon. Creston Police say the accident happened at 3:30 p.m. at Patriotic Parkway and Highway 34. Au...
Jan 31, 2023
Several States Pass Laws Banning Foreign Entities From Buying Farmland
(Washington, DC) More than a dozen states have passed laws that ban foreign entities from buying farmland, including Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin. Now, the U.S. Congress may cons...
Jan 31, 2023
