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(Red Oak, IA) -- There was a fatal single vehicle accident in Montgomery County that resulted on Thursday night. At 9:15 pm, the Montgomery County Communications Center received a call of an accident...

(Omaha) Residents across southwest Iowa are being urged to take precautions as the National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning due to dangerous fire weather conditions this weekend. The war...
Grassley Marks Over 100 Veterans' Stories Shared with Library of Congress
(Washington, D.C.) Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) on Thursday delivered six more i...
14h ago
Pottawattamie County Supervisors Approve Budget Finance Director Position
(Pottawattamie Co.) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday app...
14h ago
Property Taxes and Eminent Domain Bills Getting Stalled in Legislature
(Atlantic, IA) -- Property tax reform continues to be the issue that dominants t...
14h ago
Drug and OWI Arrests Reported in Cass County
(Cass Co) The Cass County Sheriff's Office arrested Timothy Alan Wells, 51, of S...
14h ago
Iowa House passes bill to raise premium tax on HMOs to fill Medicaid shortfall
(Iowa Capital Dispatch) The Iowa House passed a bill Thursday retroactively bump...
14h ago
Creston Teen Arrested for Eluding and Other Charges
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested 18-year-old Adrian Michael Lill...
16h ago
Polk County Deputies Investigate Attempted Abduction in Grimes Area
(Grimes) The Polk County Sheriff's Office is investigating an attempted abductio...
17h ago
Iowa Headlines: Emergency Powers Bill Advances, Beloved Davenport Figure Dies, Teen Killed in Crash, Book Club Debate Erupts
Amended Bill Restricting Governor's Powers During Health Emergency Passes Senate...
19h ago
Educational Tours Now Booking for "The Wall That Heals" in Pottawattamie County
(Pottawattamie Co.) Educational tours are now being scheduled for The Wall That ...
Mar 19, 2026
ABI Survey Reflects Growing Confidence in a Shifting Economic Environment
(Des Moines) Results from the Iowa Association of Business and Industry's (ABI) ...
Mar 19, 2026
Grassley Marks Women's History Month, Encourages Sharing Stories of Impactful Women
(Washinton, D.C.) During floor remarks on Wednesday, Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley...
Mar 19, 2026
Iowa pipeline opponents call for Senate to stop 'horsing around' on eminent domain
(Iowa Capital Dispatch) Landowners who oppose a carbon capture pipeline project ...
Mar 19, 2026
Atlantic Rising Seeks Volunteers for April 4 Easter Egg Hunt
(Atlantic) Atlantic Rising is looking for volunteers to help run the Atlantic Ea...
Mar 19, 2026
Creston Man Arrested for Domestic Abuse
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested 32-year-old Hoss Franklin McKay...
Mar 19, 2026
Atlantic High School Spring Play Little Women Opens This Weekend
(Atlantic) The cast is finishing rehearsals for this weekend's production of Lit...
Mar 19, 2026
Bills stall that would set community college bachelor degrees, expand tuition grants
(Iowa Capital Dispatch) Legislation to expand the degree offerings of community ...
Mar 19, 2026
State Headlines: Iowa Honors Fallen Soldiers, Legislature Debates Emergency Powers, Economy Shows Mixed Results
Bodies Of Two Iowa Soldiers Killed In Kuwait Arriving Home Today (Des Moines, IA...
Mar 19, 2026
AHSTW School To Host Sudden Cardiac Arrest Response Drill
(Avoca) AHSTW Community School District will host a Sudden Cardiac Arrest respon...
Mar 19, 2026
Governor Candidate Sherman Addresses School Funding, Vets Affairs, Economy in Atlantic Visit
(Atlantic, IA) -- Iowa Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Brad Sherman stopped b...
Mar 19, 2026
Atlantic City Council Approves Appointment of Parks & Recreation Director; Mayor Reflects on Sunday's Blizzard
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council approved the appointment of Maggie Robinson...
Mar 18, 2026
Baby Girl Declared Safe Haven in March
(Des Moines) Through the Safe Haven Law, a baby girl, born March 6 is now in the...
Mar 18, 2026
Supervisors Receive Update on Orient Energy Center Project and Wind Turbine Replacement
(Adair Co.) The Adair County Board of Supervisors received an update on the Orie...
Mar 18, 2026
Baby Girl Declared Safe Haven in March
(Des Moines) Through the Safe Haven Law, a baby girl, born March 6 is now in the...
Mar 18, 2026
Supervisors Receive Update on Orient Energy Center Project and Wind Turbine Replacement
(Adair Co.) The Adair County Board of Supervisors received an update on the Orie...
Mar 18, 2026
Human Trafficking Awareness Program Scheduled Thursday Evening in Anita
(Anita) A program on Human Trafficking will be held in Anita Thursday evening. D...
Mar 18, 2026
Updated: Cass County Primary Election Candidate Filings
(Cass Co.) The following candidates have filed papers for elected offices in Cas...
Mar 18, 2026
Pottawattamie County Supervisors Support Naming Bridge in Honor of Matt Dickerson
(Pottawattamie Co.) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors approved a res...
Mar 18, 2026
Arrest Made in 2011 Realtor Murder Headlines Wednesday's Iowa News; Fallen Soldier Honored, SNAP Lawsuit Filed
West Des Moines Police Make Arrest in 2011 Murder Of Iowa Realtor (West Des Moin...
Mar 18, 2026
Driver Killed in Lyon County Train vs. Truck Crash
(Lyon Co.) One person was killed in a car versus train accident in Lyon County T...
Mar 18, 2026
Nodaway Man Arrested on Drug and DWB Charges in Montgomery County
(Montgomery Co) A Nodaway man was arrested following a traffic stop early this m...
Mar 18, 2026
Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Celebrate with NISHNANET
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors joined Scott Bennet...
Mar 17, 2026
Cass, Shelby Supervisors Approve Vacating of Road
(Cass Co.) The Cass County Board of Supervisors held a joint meeting with Shelby...
Mar 17, 2026
Montgomery County Sheriff Outlines Staffing Changes, Addresses Supervisory Role Change
(Montgomery Co.) Montgomery County Sheriff Jon Spunaugle spoked to the Board of ...
Mar 17, 2026
Guthrie County Supervisors Approves Raises For Themselves
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- The Guthrie County Supervisors approved a 5 percent rais...
Mar 17, 2026
Museum of Danish America to Bring Thomas Dambo Troll to the Danish Villages in April
(Elk Horn) Fifty years ago, Elk Horn resident Harvey Sornson dreamed of bringing...
Mar 17, 2026
Three Arrests in Adams County
(Adams Co.) The Adams County Sheriff's Office reports three arrests. Justyn Edwa...
Mar 17, 2026
Adams County Sheriff's Office Scam Alert
(Adams Co.) The Adams County Sheriff's Office has recently received multiple rep...
Mar 17, 2026
Iowa High School Speech Association Individual All State Nominations
(Iowa) The Iowa High School Speech Association announced the All State Nominatio...
Mar 17, 2026
Atlantic City Council to Act on Appointing Parks & Recreation Director
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council will act on a resolution appointing Maggie ...
Mar 17, 2026
State Headlines: Oil Prices Impact Farmers, DEI Bill Stalls, Ames Double Homicide and Blizzard Crash
Rising Oil Prices Are Affecting Iowa Farmers (Iowa) -- Rising oil prices being...
Mar 17, 2026
State Rep. Tom Moore Highlights Key Bills at Atlantic Forum
(Atlantic, IA) -- State Representative Tom Moore, Republican representing Distri...
Mar 17, 2026
State and Federal candidates are set for the June Primaries
(Des Moines) Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate has released the final list of ca...
Mar 17, 2026
Cass County Master Gardeners Scholarship Application Due April 1
(Cass Co.) The 2026 Cass County Master Gardeners Horticulture Scholarship applic...
Mar 17, 2026
Safe Driving Takes More Than Luck This St. Patrick's Day
(Des Moines) The Governor's Traffic Safety Bureau and law enforcement across the...
Mar 16, 2026
Two Arrested on Assault Charges in Adair County
(Adair Co.) A Greenfield man was arrested on March 11th after officers were call...
Mar 16, 2026
Mills County Arrest Report
(Mills Co.) A Malvern man was arrested on multiple charges last week. The Mills ...
Mar 16, 2026
Car vs Snow Plow Accident in Guthrie County
(Guthrie Co.) No injuries were reported in a car-vs-snowplow accident in Guthrie...
Mar 16, 2026
Creston Police Arrest Two on OWI and Warrant Charges
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested Lisa Joanne Squibbs, 37, of Aft...
Mar 16, 2026







