Category Archives: Local News
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Carroll, Iowa Judge Finalist for Iowa Court of Appeals Vacancy
(Des Moines) A Judge from Carroll is one of three nominees from a group of applicants for the Iowa Court of Appeals vacancy. The nominating commission met Friday, June 25, to interview the applicants ...
Tom Robinson Jun 28, 2021
Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Visit with Grow Another Row at Mollett Park
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors visited with Grow Another Row on Thursday, June 24th, 2021. The Ambassadors visited with Claire Smith who is the new Grow Another Row coordinator. The Ambas...
Mandy Billings Jun 27, 2021
New emergency notification system to benefit residents of Pottawattamie County
(Council Bluffs) In May, the Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Department began a statewide advertising campaign announcing upgrades to the statewide emergency notification program. The ...
Mandy Billings Jun 27, 2021
Adair County Sheriff's Report
(Greenfield) Adair County Sheriff Jeff Vandewater released the agency's arrest report from June 20 to June 25. *Greenfield Police arrested 19-year old Lacey Ray Breece of Carbon on June 20 for Domesti...
Tom Robinson Jun 26, 2021
Update: Missing Denison Girl found Safe
Updated: 4:21 p.m. on Saturday (Denison) The search for the missing Denison, Iowa girls has ended. Six-year-old Mackenzie Godden has been found safe and sound. Crawford County Iowa Emergency Managemen...
Tom Robinson Jun 26, 2021
Saturday morning, June 26, rain totals
Atlantic-.10 Audubon-.09 Carroll-.08 Council Bluffs-.52 Clarinda-.15 Denison-.39 Harlan-.37 Marne-.40 Red Oak-.18 Shenandoah-.18
Tom Robinson Jun 26, 2021
One Person Hurt in Council Bluffs Crash
(Council Bluffs) One person suffered injuries in a two-vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer and a vehicle. The Council Bluffs Police Department says the accident happened around 6:44 p.m. at the ...
Tom Robinson Jun 26, 2021
Griswold School's Superintendent Dave Henrichs Weighs in on Teacher Shortage
(Griswold) School Administrators are faced with the difficult task of filling teaching positions. Griswold Schools Superintendent Dave Henrichs says this isn't just a one-year thing. He says finding t...
Tom Robinson Jun 26, 2021
Audubon School Board to hold special election on Revenue Purpose Statement
(Audubon) The Audubon School Board will be holding a special election later this year on the Revenue Purpose Statement. Superintendent Eric Trager said the Revenue Purpose Statement needs updated and ...
Mandy Billings Jun 26, 2021
Atlantic Police Arrest Report and update on Wednesday's accidents
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department released more information on two accidents that occurred on Wednesday. The first accident occurred at 1307 SW 7th Street at 5:10 p.m. Estuardo Lam, of Atlanti...
Mandy Billings Jun 25, 2021