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Gov. Reynolds releases statement following the death of Sgt. Jim Smith
DES MOINES - Gov. Reynolds released the following statement following the death of Iowa State Patrol Sgt. Jim Smith who was killed in the line of duty in Grundy Center on the evening of Friday, April ...
Tom Robinson Apr 10, 2021
Iowa State Patrol Sergeant Jim Smith Killed in Grundy Center Standoff
(Grundy Center) On Friday, April 9, 2021, Iowa State Patrol Sergeant Jim Smith #462, a 27-year-veteran of the Patrol, was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a barricaded subject in Grundy Coun...
Tom Robinson Apr 10, 2021
Red Oak Police report 2 Arrests
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested two people in separate incidents on Friday. Police arrested 21-year old Tyler Blaine Baucom of Red Oak for OWI Drug, 1st offense. Officers transported Baucom to the M...
Tom Robinson Apr 10, 2021
Iowa House passes Firework Fund Enhancement bill
(Des Moines) The Iowa House passed the Firework Fund Enhancement bill this week. Iowa House District 21 Representative Tom Moore says this bill allows funds collected from the tax on fireworks to be u...
Mandy Billings Apr 10, 2021
Atlantic Kiwanis Club Bicycle Helmet Program continues on
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Kiwanis Club is entering the organization's 25th year of giving away bicycle helmets to 3rd graders in Cass County. In 1996 Kiwanis President Steve Green noticed an ad in a mag...
Tom Robinson Apr 10, 2021
SHIFT ATL Housing Work Days
(Atlantic) SHIFT ATL is looking for volunteers later this month to help clean up the yard at the organization's inaugural flipping project at 608 Hazel Street. The 501(c)(3) organization was born foll...
Tom Robinson Apr 10, 2021
Man arrested for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia in Page County
(Page Co.) The Page County Sheriff's Office arrested Bobby Brice Horn on Thursday in the 2500 block of 130th Street in rural Clarinda for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.
Mandy Billings Apr 09, 2021
Cass County Sheriff's Report
(Cass Co.) As the result of an ongoing investigation, the Cass County Sheriff's Office arrested Jodi Lynn Bailey, 32, of Wiota, on Wednesday on a Sheriff's Office warrant for three charges of Sex Abus...
Mandy Billings Apr 09, 2021
Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Report
(Pottawattamie Co.) The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office reports three arrests. Steven Michael Fischer, 63, was arrested Thursday after Deputies were dispatched to 21768 Juniper Road for a vehicl...
Mandy Billings Apr 09, 2021
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Glenwood) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports four arrests. Haliegh Ann Cox, 20, of Council Bluffs, was arrested Wednesday on three counts of Possession of a Controlled Substance and Possession...
Mandy Billings Apr 09, 2021