Category Archives: Local News
Warehouse On Iowa State Fairgrounds Destroyed By Fire
(Des Moines, IA) -- A warehouse on the Iowa State Fairgrounds has been destroyed by an early morning fire. Crews were dispatched to the location at about 2:30 a-m Wednesday. Firefighters say flames an...
Aug 24, 2022
Pottawattamie County Supervisors approve resolution against the use of Eminent Domain for Carbon Dioxide Transmission Pipelines.
(Pottawattamie Co.) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved a resolution declaring Pottawattamie County's stance against the use of eminent domain for the construction of car...
Aug 24, 2022
Bridge Project Near Grant in Montgomery County Proceeding
(Red Oak) Montgomery County Engineer Karen Albert says dirt crews started installing pipes, driveways, and rip-rap this week on the Gardner Ranch Bridge project. The project on 140th Street, one-and-a...
Aug 24, 2022
Audubon County Supervisors accept resignation of recently hired IT Director
(Audubon) The Audubon County Board of Supervisors are back to square one when it comes to an IT Director. New hire Brennan Schulte began duties in Audubon County earlier this month, but has now return...
Aug 24, 2022
Iowa native discusses issues in Ukraine with Russian invasion
(Le Mars, IA) -- A Maurice, Iowa, native who has lived in Ukraine for more than 15 years is back in the area to connect with her family and her mission supporters. Miranda Heytsi, her husband, and the...
Aug 24, 2022
Guthrie County Engineer discusses current activity
(Guthrie Co) Guthrie County Engineer Josh Sebern updated the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday on current activity. Sebern said the Menlo exit bridge should be open in a couple of weeks. Sebern said he ...
Aug 23, 2022
Audubon County Family Finalists for Conservation Award
(Des Moines) An Audubon Family is one of three finalists for the 2022 Iowa Leopold Conservation award. According to the press release, Vic and Cindy Madsen of Audubon use a complex crop rotation and c...
Aug 23, 2022
Cass County Supervisors continue discussion on possible sale of county owned farmland
(Cass Co) The Cass County Board of Supervisors this morning held another discussion on the possible sale of county owned farmland. The farmland, which includes row crop and pasture ground, is adjacent...
Aug 23, 2022
Charges filed in May 29 Missouri River Boating Fatality
(Logan) The Harrison County Attorney's Office has charged 22-year-old Garret Vanderheiden, of Fremont, Nebraska, with Involuntary Manslaughter and Boating While Intoxicated 1st Offense. The charges st...
Aug 23, 2022
Red Oak man arrested for Child Endangerment
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department arrested 23-year-old Andrew Michael Nagunst, of Red Oak, on Monday in the 100 block of N 5th Street for Child Endangerment-Bodily Injury. Nagunst was transporte...
Aug 23, 2022
