Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Montgomery County Sheriff's Report
(Montgomery Co) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested Kevin L. Ward, of Urbandale, today on a Montgomery County warrant for Violation of Probation on an original charge of Control of a Firea...
Mandy Billings Dec 16, 2022

Steve and Sue Andersen presented with Angel of Christmas Award
(Atlantic) Steve and Sue Andersen were presented with an Angel of Christmas Award this (Friday) afternoon. The Angel of Christmas recognizes area residents who symbolize the true meaning of the season...
Mandy Billings Dec 16, 2022

Audubon County Sheriff's Report
(Audubon) The Audubon County Sheriff's Office released a lengthy list of arrests dating back to July. Most recently, William Brubaker, age 26 of Audubon, was arrested on December 5, for Violation of S...
Mandy Billings Dec 16, 2022

Red Oak Police Report
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 35-year-old Heather Lynn Porter of Ottumwa for Driving Under Suspension. Officers transported Porter to the Montgomery County Jail and held her on a $491.25 bond. &nb...
Tom Robinson Dec 16, 2022
Iowa State Patrol Has Busy Thursday
(Undated) Slick roads kept Iowa State Troopers busy yesterday in Central Iowa. The Iowa State Patrol says they covered 18-crashes in Thursday morning, one of which was fatal. As weather conditions wor...
Tom Robinson Dec 16, 2022
Audubon County purchases leftover rock from Wind Turbine project
(Audubon) The Audubon County Secondary Roads Department is taking advantage of an opportunity to get higher quality rock at a lower cost. Supervisor's Chairman Doug Sorensen explains the rock left ove...
Western Iowa Today Dec 16, 2022

Atlantic Board of Adjustment Approves New Life Church Request for Conditional Use Permit for Atlas Atlantic Cinema Building
(The link to the entire video-stream of the Board of Adjustment meeting is posted below the story) (Atlantic) The Atlantic Board of Adjustment approved New Life Churches' application for a conditional...
Tom Robinson Dec 15, 2022
Creston woman injured in a two-vehicle accident
(Creston) A Creston woman was injured in a two-vehicle accident this (Thursday) morning. The Creston Police Department says a 15-year-old male from Creston was driving a 2001 Ford Escort north on Cott...
Mandy Billings Dec 15, 2022

Atlantic Police Department Canned Food Drive Results
(Atlantic) Between November 28th and December 12th, the Atlantic Police Department conducted their annual canned food drive to benefit the Atlantic Food Pantry. This event is a challenge at the Washin...
Mandy Billings Dec 15, 2022
Missouri Valley Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Federal Prison for Sexual Offenses
(Council Bluffs) The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Iowa says 23-year-old Quinn Matthew Sorensen, of Missouri Valley, was sentenced on Tuesday to 168 months in prison following hi...
Mandy Billings Dec 15, 2022







