The latest local news, weather and high school sports from the Heartland

Friday, March 22, 2013  The North Central Missouri Red Cross held the annual Day of Heroes Banquet.

Wednesday, February 13, 2013  The state Department of Public Safety says about 144,000 Iowans have permits to carry a firearm.

Friday, December 28, 2012  If your home or business uses propane to generate heat or run appliances, the Iowa Department of Public Safety has a warning for you.

Monday, October 22, 2012  The changes follow an accidental drowning death at the lake this summer.

Monday, September 17, 2012  Universities across the country are on high alert because of a series of bomb threats; the latest one was Monday at LSU.

Friday, August 17, 2012  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Tuesday, August 14, 2012  Truman State University Police and the Department of Public Safety want to remind students about safety with the new school year approaching.

Monday, June 25, 2012  Starting in July, deputies of the Adair County Sheriff’s Office will each be eligible for a $1,200 pay raise.

Tuesday, May 22, 2012  We don't know whether the remains are those of 24-year-old Jackie Leigh Douthart, who disappeared last May; or Elizabeth Syperda, who vanished in 2000 at age 22.

Friday, April 27, 2012  John A. Harville apparently beat his wife for hours before taking his own life.

Friday, March 23, 2012  The real-life criminalists of the Iowa Department of Criminal Investigation process over 15,000 cases a year.

Monday, March 19, 2012  The discovery was made by two children on bikes.

Tuesday, February 07, 2012  What are the age and weight guidelines regarding the safety of child carseats?

Thursday, October 27, 2011  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Wednesday, October 26, 2011  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.