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Body Identified as David Schultz; No Foul Play Suspected in Death
(Sac County) The Iowa Office of the State Medical Examiner conducted a forensic autopsy on the body discovered in Sac County on April 24, 2024. The body has been positively identified through dental r...
Mandy Billings 1h ago
Atlantic RAGBRAI Vendor Forms Now Available
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Chamber of Commerce continues prepping for RAGBRIA's overnight stay on July 22. Kelsey Beschorner, Atlantic RAGBRAI Publicity Chair, says the housing forms are now being accept...
Tom Robinson 2h ago
Wife of David Schultz Speaks After Body is Found in Sac County
(Sac County, IA) -- The family of an Iowa man who disappeared in November of last year says his body was found Wednesday in Sac County. That's Sarah Schultz, wife of David Schultz. He went missing a f...
Mandy Billings 4h ago
Outbuilding and Garage Fire in Atlantic
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Fire Department was called to 511 Front Street in Atlantic this morning for an outbuilding Fire. Atlantic Fire Chief Tom Cappel says the call went out at around 10:30 a.m. Chie...
Mandy Billings 7h ago
Updated: Community Foundation Spring Grant Recipients in Southwest Iowa
(Area) Community Foundations in Cass, Audubon, Crawford, Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Montgomery, Page and Shelby Counties announced their Spring Grant Recipients. The Cass County Community Foundation aw...
Mandy Billings 8h ago
Atlantic School Board Approves FY 24-25 Budget
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board approved the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Budget. The approval of the budget followed a public hearing in which there were no comments. Lisa Jones, Director of Finance, s...
Mandy Billings 9h ago
Victim of Fatal Hancock House Fire Identified
(Hancock) The victim of the fatal house fire in Hancock has been identified as 63-year-old Jarvis Tresler. The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office says the cause of the fire remains under investigat...
Mandy Billings 9h ago
Adair County Supervisors Set Public Hearing on Vacating Portion of 292nd Avenue
(Adair Co) The Adair County Board of Supervisors on Wednesday approved the low bid for the N17 Richland Box Culvert Project. Adair County Engineer Nick Kauffman said he received two bids. The Board th...
Mandy Billings 10h ago
Southwest Iowa Elevated to Enhanced Risk for Severe Storms
(Des Moines) Parts of the State of Iowa are bracing for severe weather. Andrew Ansorge with the National Weather Service in Des Moines says a few showers today will be followed by more intense storms ...
Tom Robinson 10h ago
Fugitive From Florida Arrested in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) A man wanted in Florida for deadly assault is arrested in Montgomery County. According to the press release, Montgomery County Deputies arrested 29-year-old Brady Cullen Mutschler of Poincia...
Tom Robinson 13h ago