Drakesville News

The Iowa Department of Criminal Investigation says a Drakesville man has been arrested on charges tied to an October chase in the southern Iowa community of Seymour.

Friday, December 04, 2009 at 4:53 p.m. Read more: Local , Agriculture , Hunting , Deer , Shotgun , Harvest DRAKESVILLE, IA -- Saturday marks the first day of shotgun season for deer hunters in Iowa.A Hundreds of hunters will enter the woods early tomorrow looking for that big buck.A 79,970 deer were taken with shotguns last year.A Iowa officials ...

Autumn really is the best time of the year. The heat of summer has subsided and the chill of winter has yet to arrive; the different hues of leaves make for beautiful day trips in the country.

Aug. 25 2:04 a.m. A 17-year-old male juvenile and a 16-year-old male juvenile were each charged with one count of possession of alcohol under age at Grant and Shamrock.

Officials said a $1,000 reward is being offered for information that leads to the arrest of whoever reintroduced a fish species to a lake near Drakesville.

Sunday is a big day in Ottumwa. It's not often that a member of the President's Cabinet comes to town.

Officials say there's a $1,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest of whoever reintroduced a troublesome fish species to a southern Iowa lake.

Davis County residents celebrated a 163-year-old tradition this weekend at the Old Soldiers and Settlers Reunion in Drakesville.

Trained storm spotters observed hail measuring 4-inches fall during a severe thunderstorm shortly before 8:00pm, Thursday night.

Drakesville, Ia. - State environmental officials will investigate how an unwanted fish species has returned to a southeast Iowa lake that recently underwent $400,000 in improvements.

Teaching the ins and outs of being a Cedar Rapids Police Officer. The CRPD spent a week instructing kids on the duties of the job.

Parents and supporters may have had time to digest the news that Boy Scouts of America executives in Iowa received "big" salaries, but they said the news still isn't going down easy.