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Cass County Sheriff's Office releases information on Iowa Permits to Carry Weapons and Iowa Permits to Acquire Weapons
(Cass Co) The Cass County Sheriff's Office has received some questions about the timeliness of the Iowa Permits to Carry Weapons and Iowa Permits to Acquire Weapons being delivered from the state. The...
Mandy Billings Oct 26, 2022

Announcement: OSI shut down due to water main break
(Oakland, IA) OSI (Oakland Foods) is shut down through at least Friday, due to a water main break.
Mandy Billings Oct 26, 2022

Audubon County Supervisors discuss best route for payment of emergency communication equipment
(Audubon) December 6th is the deadline for the Audubon County Board of Supervisors to decide on a financing option for their new Motorola tower. Bonding, financing through Motorola, and other options ...
Western Iowa Today Oct 26, 2022
Council Bluffs Police identify driver in fatal crash
(Council Bluffs) The Council Bluffs Police Department has identified the driver involved in a fatal accident early Sunday morning as 32-year-old Darian Davis of Lincoln, Nebraska. At approximately 4:1...
Mandy Billings Oct 26, 2022
Adair County Conservation Update: Bid awarded for Mormon Trail Shower House
(Adair Co) A bid contract has been awarded for the Mormon Trail Shower House. Adair County Conservation Director Dominic Johnson told the Board of Supervisors this morning that he received two bids, a...
Mandy Billings Oct 26, 2022

Omaha Man Who Barricaded Himself In Winterset Church Extradited To Omaha
(Polk County) A Nebraska man facing murder charges is returning to Omaha after a police chase ending in central Iowa. 27-year-old Gage Walter is accused of the murder of his grandmother and great-gran...
Tom Robinson Oct 26, 2022
Iowa Youth Straw Poll Favors Incumbents
(Des Moines) Early results for in the 2022 Iowa Youth Straw Polls are favoring incumbents. The Iowa Secretary of State's office says more than 13-thousand students in Iowa K-12 schools cast ballots fo...
Tom Robinson Oct 26, 2022

Nationwide study shows 37% of high school students reported poor mental health during the pandemic
(Des Moines) A new nationwide study shows high school students' mental health declined during the pandemic. The 2021 Adolescent Behaviors and Experiences survey says 37 percent of high school students...
Tom Robinson Oct 26, 2022

Police arrest Red Oak Man on Firearms Charge
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 34-year-old Lucas James Bogart of Red Oak in the 500 block of East Prospect Street for Reckless Use of firearms/explosives. Officer's transported Bogart to the Montgo...
Tom Robinson Oct 26, 2022

Cass County Board of Supervisors discuss Opioid Funding Request and Zoning change for McCunn Specialty Firearms
(Atlantic) The Cass County Board of Supervisors received an Opioid Funding Request for officer training at their meeting Tuesday morning. Atlantic Police Chief Devin Hogue said he would like to host t...
Mandy Billings Oct 26, 2022







