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Guthrie County Library Asks For More Money
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- At Tuesday's meeting of the Guthrie County Supervisors, the Guthrie County Library Association asked for an increase in funds for the coming fiscal year. Jerri Hawkins says tha...
Chris Varney Dec 17, 2025

Driver Cited After Crashing Vehicle into House in Creston
(Creston) Authorities cited a driver after her vehicle struck a house in Creston. Police responded to the scene at around 4:05 p.m. on Tuesday. When they arrived, they found a 2012 Suzuki passenger ca...
Tom Robinson Dec 17, 2025

Red Oak Police Report 2 Arrests
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested one person on arrest warrants and another on drug-related charges. Police arrested 30-year-old Matthew Henry Paulsen of Red Oak on Tuesday for driving while suspended...
Tom Robinson Dec 17, 2025

Red Oak Man Jailed on Two Arrest Warrants
(Red Oak) A Red Oak man is in custody on two Montgomery County arrest warrants. Sheriff's Deputies arrested 40-year-old Michael Lee Lafollette in the 100 block of W. Coolbaugh Street in Red Oak on Tue...
Tom Robinson Dec 17, 2025

Over $1.2 million available for Southwest Iowa during spring grant cycle
(Southwest Iowa) The Community Foundations of Southwest Iowa, which includes the community foundations in Audubon, Cass, Crawford, Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Montgomery, Page and Shelby counties, is pl...
Mandy Billings Dec 17, 2025

One Person Injured in Creston Accident
(Creston) One person was injured in a two-vehicle accident in Creston Tuesday morning. The Creston Police Department says 33-year-old Corina Buchanan, of Creston, was driving a 2014 Dodge Ram 1500 eas...
Mandy Billings Dec 16, 2025

Clive Man Arrested on Cass County Warrant
(Montgomery Co) A Clive man was arrested on a Cass County warrant. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office says 27-year-old William Cody Shepard, of Clive, was stopped Tuesday morning for a stop sign v...
Mandy Billings Dec 16, 2025

Atlantic Chamber Presents 2025 Angel of Christmas Award
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Chamber of Commerce and several families surprised Coleen Babe on Tuesday morning at her workplace, selecting her as this season's "Angel of Christmas." Each year, the Atlantic...
Tom Robinson Dec 16, 2025

EMS Issue Brings Out Emotions at Guthrie County Supervisors Meeting
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- EMS service continued to a major topic at Tuesday's Guthrie County Supervisors meeting The first item on the agenda was public comments and Jill Albright of Guthrie County spok...
Chris Varney Dec 16, 2025

Cass County Supervisors Approve Zoning Change Request
(Cass Co.) The Cass County Board of Supervisors approved a zoning change request by Karen Davis from Suburban Rural to General Agriculture. The property is located at 59708 Yankton Road. The Superviso...
Mandy Billings Dec 16, 2025







