Daily Archives: February 4, 2012

Two Wellman residents killed after Clear Creek crash

Updated 2/5/12 CLEAR CREEK – Two Wellman, Iowa, residents died in a one-vehicle accident Saturday shortly after noon. According to the Iowa State Patrol, Mickey Murray, 47, was driving a Toyota Avalon northbound on Ivy Ave. SW at 12:05 p.m. … Continue reading

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Hudson native, young mother, dies in Calif. Marine Base blast

HUDSON – Family members of  Hudson, Iowa, native Lori Hardin are mourning the loss of the “very special” young mother who died in an explosion near a Marine Corps training base Friday. According to the Associated Press, a propane gas … Continue reading

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I-35 Southbound Reopens in Polk County

Southbound Interstate 35 near Clive in Polk County has reopened to all travel. Source

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I-35 Southbound Closed in Polk County

Southbound lanes of Interstate 35 under the Westown Parkway bridge near Clive in Polk County is blocked due to a rollover semi.  A local detour is in operation. Source

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Two elderly Iowans killed in one-car crash

MONTGOMERY COUNTY – Two elderly Iowans died in a one-vehicle car accident Friday in southwestern Iowa. According to the Iowa State Patrol, Gladys Bowen, 78, of Imogene, and Hazel Hinkle, 87, of Emerson, were killed in an accident on Old … Continue reading

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All Lanes I-80 Westbound Near Waukee Reopened

All lanes of interstate 80 westbound near Waukee, In Dallas County, have reopened. Source

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All Lanes Reopened I-80 Westbound Near Avoca

All lanes of Interstate 80 westbound near Avoca are open. The left lane was closed previously due to a semi crash.    Source

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I-80 Westbound Reduced to One Lane Near Waukee

The left lane of Interstate 80 westbound is blocked due to a jackknifed semi near Waukee in Dallas County. Use caution if traveling in this area.      Source

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I-80 Westbound Reduced to One Lane Near Avoca

The left lane of Interstate 80 is blocked Near Avoca, In Pottawattamie County, due to a semi crash. Use caution when traveling in this area. Source

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INterstate 80 east bound lanes are now Open near Minden

Interstate 80 east bound lanes are now open near Minden Source

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