Category Archives: Local News
Glenwood School District sends Message to Parents Regarding Bus Driver Shortage
(Glenwood) Glenwood Schools Superintendent Devin Embray is placing parents and students on notice if the district cannot run a particular bus route on any given day. Mr. Embray says the possibility ex...
Sep 22, 2022
Atlantic City Council Approves Land Acquisition Loan Agreement
(Atlantic) Following a public hearing Wednesday, the Atlantic City Council passed a resolution to enter into a land acquisition loan agreement to borrow a $500,000 taxable general obligation land acqu...
Sep 21, 2022
Harlan Police Report
(Harlan) The Harlan Police Department reports five arrests. Keith David Finstad, 54, of Harlan, was arrested following a traffic stop on September 12th. Finstad was transported to the Shelby County Ja...
Sep 21, 2022
Minden Man Sentenced for Bank Fraud Offense
(Council Bluffs) The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Iowa says 60-year-old Stewart Jerome Messerschmidt, of Minden, was sentenced on Tuesday to two months in prison followed by fiv...
Sep 21, 2022
Atlantic Splash Pad Survey continues; Work Session to be held Monday to choose amenities
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Parks and Recreation Board will hold a work session Monday (September 26) to discuss the Splash Pad survey. The survey, which is still being conducted on the Atlantic Area Cham...
Sep 21, 2022
Nebraska Woman Sentenced To Prison For Possessing Drugs At Iowa Casino
(Council Bluffs, IA) -- A Nebraska City, Nebraska woman is sentenced to ten years in prison after being found with meth at an Iowa casino. Thirty-four-year-old Tabitha Standley was arrested at the Hor...
Sep 21, 2022
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police arrested two men for violating their probation. On Tuesday, Police arrested 38-year-old Lee Ryan Fowler of Creston for violating his probation terms. Police transported Fowler...
Sep 21, 2022
Rare Triple-Digit Temperatures Seen Tuesday
(Undated) --Several places in western Iowa hit triple-digit temperatures Tuesday. National Weather Service meteorologist Alex Trellinger says the highest temperature reported to his office in Sioux Fa...
Sep 21, 2022
Environment Health Director discusses radon levels in Cass County
(Cass Co) Environmental Health Director Jotham Arber spoke to the Cass County Board of Supervisors Tuesday morning about radon testing within the county. Arber presented the results from January to Ju...
Sep 21, 2022
Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors approve second consideration of ordinance to allow chickens in certain areas
(Pottawattamie Co) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors this morning approved the second consideration of an ordinance amending Chapter 3.50 "Animal Care and Control". This amendment will rel...
Sep 20, 2022
