Category Archives: Local News
Red Oak Police Arrest Council Bluffs Man on Shelby County Warrant
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police Department arrested 35-year-old Richard Dean Pierce III of Council Bluffs in the 700 block of E. Market Street on a Shelby County warrant for 2nd-degree theft. Officers transp...
Jan 21, 2023
Audubon School Board working on Board Goals; Seeking bids for Electric School Bus
(Audubon) The Audubon School Board has begun working on Board Goals. Superintendent Eric Trager said the Board wrote goals several years ago, but got away from the practice of looking those over and r...
Jan 21, 2023
Story Three: Retail Coach Provides Business Recruitment Update at Atlantic City Council Meeting
(Atlantic) Austin Farmer, Project Director for Retail Coach, appeared at Wednesday's Atlantic City Council meeting and provided an update on business recruitment. The City Council hired the business r...
Jan 21, 2023
Audubon County Sheriff's Report
(Audubon Co) The Audubon County Sheriff's Office arrested 30-year-old Courtney Cooper, of Exira, on January 15th for Domestic Abuse Assault-1st. Cooper appeared before the magistrate and was released ...
Jan 20, 2023
Audubon man dies in Carroll County accident
(Carroll Co) An Audubon man died in a two-vehicle accident in Carroll County this (Friday) morning. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 6:44 a.m. 34-year-old Michael Snyder, of Audubon...
Jan 20, 2023
Cass County Public Health Offering PrepWise for Older Adults
(Atlantic) Cass County Public Health Director Beth Olsen spoke at the Cass County Board of Health Board this week, providing information about Disaster PrepWise, a theory-based Program developed throu...
Jan 20, 2023
Poll: Iowa Farmers Less Stressed, More Satisfied
(Ames, IA) -- Iowa farmers say they're less stressed than in past years. That's according to the latest Iowa Farm and Rural Life Poll by Iowa State University. The poll of more than 900 farmers also f...
Jan 20, 2023
Some bids rejected for the AHSTW School Project
(Avoca) The timeline for the AHSTW School project has changed a bit as the School Board had to reject bids at Thursday's meeting. Superintendent Darin Jones said unfortunately they did not receive a b...
Jan 20, 2023
Larger than normal raises in Audubon County may lead to cutting positions
(Audubon) A rise in the cost of living will make a big impact on the Audubon County Board of Supervisor's budget. Salaries for County Employees will be going up about 8.7%. A verbal agreement has been...
Jan 20, 2023
Red Oak Fire Department Responds to Call of Smoke Coming from a Home
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Fire Department responded to a call on Thursday evening about smoke inside a house. Red Oak Fire Chief John Bruce says the call went out at approximately 5:00 p.m. at 201 Elm Str...
Jan 20, 2023
