Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Warmer Than Average Weather Starts New Year
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowans making New Year's Eve plans won't have to worry about any dangerous cold temperatures. The National Weather Service says the next week will be warmer than normal, which is n...
Mandy Billings Dec 28, 2022
Lynn Grobe retiring from Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors
(Pottawattamie Co.) After serving in various roles for Pottawattamie County for over four decades, Lynn Grobe will retire on January 3, 2023. A Hancock native, Grobe graduated from Oakland High School...
Mandy Billings Dec 28, 2022
Year-End Message from the Atlantic Food Pantry
Year-End Message from the Atlantic Food Pantry 2022 has been an eventful year for the Food Pantry with persistent food insecurity locally and nationally, and also a successful move to a new facility h...
Mandy Billings Dec 28, 2022

Funeral services set for Baird Christmas Lights owner
(Red Oak) Jack Baird, well known for his Christmas lights display, passed away on Christmas Day. He was 91-years-old. Sellergren-Lindell-Demarce Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. The obituary...
Western Iowa Today Dec 27, 2022
Treynor man suffers life threatening injuries in a car vs semi accident
(Treynor) A Treynor man was injured in a car versus semi collision near Treynor Tuesday morning. The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office says at approximately 7:02 a.m., Deputies and Treynor Fire an...
Mandy Billings Dec 27, 2022

Creston man arrested for Domestic Abuse Assault
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested 28-year-old Darren Mccay Wilker on Monday at his residence for two counts of Domestic Abuse Assault. Wilker was taken to the Union County Jail where he...
Mandy Billings Dec 27, 2022
Teens rescued from water in Council Bluffs
(Council Bluffs) The Council Bluffs Police Department says at 6:12 p.m. on Monday; officers were dispatched to 11 S Shore Dr. to assist the fire department with a water rescue. A 17-year-old male and ...
Mandy Billings Dec 27, 2022
Flu Cases On The Rise Across Iowa
(Des Moines, IA) -- The Iowa Department of Human Services is reporting overall flu activity in the state as high as cases continue to rise. According to the most recent report, 355 Iowans were hospita...
Mandy Billings Dec 27, 2022

Gas Prices Down In Iowa
(Undated) -- Gas prices are down again in Iowa. Triple A reports the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded fell yesterday to a little over two eighty-six. That's 41-cents less than a month ag...
Mandy Billings Dec 27, 2022
Incoming, Outgoing Southwest Flights Cancelled
(Des Moines, IA) -- Southwest flights arriving and departing in Des Moines were canceled yesterday, including three departing and two arriving Southwest flights at the Des Moines International Airport...
Mandy Billings Dec 27, 2022







