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Council Bluffs Approves Animal Abuse Ordinance (Council Bluffs, IA) -- A new animal protection ordinance is approved in Council Bluffs. The measure prohibits people convicted of serious animal abuse c...

(Cass Co.) Healthy Cass County recently hosted a community discussion focused on redefining senior services in rural Iowa. Cass Health Community Wellness Coordinator Grace McAfee says the conversation...

(Click Photos To Enlarge) Photo below: The Main Scoop in Corning shared on Facebook that they will be closed indefinitely until repairs can be made.               &n...

(Washington, D.C.)The 16th Annual Congressional Foster Youth Shadow Day took place this week in Washington, D.C., giving current and former foster youth an opportunity to share their personal experien...

(Guthrie Center, IA) -- Guthrie County Health Services Director Jotham Arber proposed to the county supervisors at Tuesday's meeting to form a commission on vicious animals. Arber says the ordinance t...

(Atlantic) An intense line of storms swept through southwest Iowa carrying high winds, causing tree damage, and power outages. The Atlantic Municipal Utilities state on social media Atlantic is experi...

(Atlantic) June is National Internet Safety Month, a time when experts encourage families to talk about safe internet habits, especially as children spend more time online during the summer. While sch...

(Clive, Iowa) An Atlantic, Iowa woman who won $50,000 said the significance of her prize was lost on one member of the household. "I kept trying to tell the dog last night she's going to have some pre...

(Atlantic) Travis Squires of Piper Sandler presented the School Board with financial options to address the overage for the district's expansion projects at Washington Elementary, Schuler Elementary, ...

(Atlantic) At Wednesday's regular meeting, the Atlantic School Board approved the hiring of Dr. James Brauer as the new Atlantic High School Principal. Schools Superintendent Dr. Beth Johnsen presente...