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Page County man faces OWI 2nd offense charge in Fremont County
(Farragut) A car in the ditch north of Farragut led to an OWI arrest. The Fremont County Sheriff's Office was initially called to the area of Highway 275 and 250th Street for a report of a reckless dr...
Western Iowa Today Jun 29, 2021
Carroll Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Meth and Firearm Convictions
(Sioux City) A man who conspired to distribute methamphetamine while possessing a firearm was sentenced in federal court on June 28. Jeremy Werneburg, age 41, from Carroll, pled guilty on January 19, ...
Mandy Billings Jun 29, 2021
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co.) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports two arrests. Grant Alan Bruckner, 38, of Coin, was arrested June 25th for Possession of Burglary Tools, Possession of Controlled Substance and Pos...
Mandy Billings Jun 29, 2021
Area Rain Totals
Area Rain Totals for Monday, June 28 Audubon .16 Atlantic .07 Council Bluffs .13
Mandy Billings Jun 29, 2021
Denison Woman Sentenced to Federal Prison for Embezzlement of Nearly 1.5 Million From a Local Credit Union
(Denison) A Denison woman who was involved in a scheme resulting in nearly 1.5 million being embezzled from a local credit union was sentenced Friday to three years in federal prison. Brenda Jensen, a...
Mandy Billings Jun 29, 2021
Hamburg man arrested for Domestic Assault and Child Endangerment
(Fremont Co.) A Hamburg man was arrested for Domestic Assault Causing Bodily Injury and six counts of Child Endangerment. The Fremont County Sheriff's Office says deputies were called to Hamburg for a...
Mandy Billings Jun 29, 2021
Shenandoah man arrested for operating while intoxicated with three children in the vehicle
(Fremont Co.) A Shenandoah man was arrested on multiple charges following a traffic stop on Monday. The Fremont County Sheriff's Office says at approximately 5:30 p.m., deputies were called to the are...
Mandy Billings Jun 29, 2021
Cumberland woman arrested in Fremont County on drug and other charges
(Fremont Co.) A Cumberland woman was arrested on drug and other charges in Fremont County. The Fremont County Sheriff's Office says at approximately 9:38 p.m. on Sunday, deputies were called to the 13...
Mandy Billings Jun 29, 2021
Additional Positive COVID-19 Cases in Region 4
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Health's latest data shows 11 additional positive cases of COVID-19 in Region 4 from 5:00 a.m. on Monday, June 28 to 5:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 29. The Iowa ...
Mandy Billings Jun 29, 2021
Glenwood Police make three arrests
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department reports the arrest of three individuals. 36-year-old Jenna West, of Glenwood, was arrested on a Mills County Warrant for Theft 5th. Her bond was set at $300 c...
Western Iowa Today Jun 28, 2021