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Red Oak Man Charged with Assault on a Peach Officer
(Red Oak) A Red Oak Man faces charges following an incident with a Peace Officer. Police responded to the United Group Insurance parking lot at around 11:41 in Red Oak for a report of a man on the hig...
Tom Robinson Sep 17, 2022
Iowa DNR's Youth Deer Season is here
(Area) Youth Deer Season opens Saturday. The season runs through October 2nd. "It's open to Iowa residents who are younger than 16 years old the day they purchase the license." Bryan Hayes with the Io...
Western Iowa Today Sep 17, 2022

Glenwood School's Superintendent reacts to West Elementary being named a 2022 National Blue Ribbon School
(Glenwood) West Elementary School in Glenwood was named a 2022 National Blue Ribbon School. The recognition is based on a school's overall academic performance or progress in closing achievement gaps ...
Mandy Billings Sep 17, 2022

Atlantic Police Report
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department reports eleven arrests and one citation between September 1st and September 16th. SK Kovac, 22, of Atlantic, was arrested September 1st for Public Intoxicatio...
Mandy Billings Sep 16, 2022

Governor Reynolds Welcomed at Cass Health
(Atlantic) On Thursday, September 15th, Cass Health welcomed Governor Kim Reynolds for a tour of the newly renovated facility and an opportunity to discuss rural health legislative priorities. "We wer...
Mandy Billings Sep 16, 2022

Five Iowa Schools Make Blue Ribbon List
(Undated) -- Five Iowa Schools have earned national Blue Ribbon status this year. All five schools were chosen based on overall academic performance on state assessments or national tests. They are Pr...
Mandy Billings Sep 16, 2022
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police arrested two people on drug-related charges on Thursday at Levy and Sycamore Streets. Officers arrested 27-year-old Jose Luis Carreon of Laredo, Texas, and 23-year-old Moesha ...
Tom Robinson Sep 16, 2022

Update on Page County Inmate Death
(Clarinda) The Page County Sheriff's Office has identified an inmate who died on September 3rd as 74-year-old Phillip Eugene Holmes of Clarinda. Autopsy results reveal Holmes died of natural causes du...
Mandy Billings Sep 16, 2022
Pocahontas Area Superintendent Responds To Concerns
(Pocahontas, IA) -- The Pocahontas Area Schools superintendent is responding to a petition that challenges his ongoing employment with the district. The petition regarding Joe Kramer cites concerns ov...
Tom Robinson Sep 16, 2022
Farm building permits discussed by Audubon County Board of Supervisors
(Audubon) Building permits for farm buildings in Audubon County were addressed by the Audubon County Board of Supervisors this week. Supervisor's Chairman Doug Sorensen says they had a considerable di...
Western Iowa Today Sep 16, 2022







