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Portion of 220th Street in Audubon County to close for repairs
(Audubon) Bridge repair in Audubon County will lead to a road closure. On Monday, April 5th 220th Street will be closed to through traffic in Audubon County between Highway 71 and Kingbird Avenue. The...
Western Iowa Today Apr 02, 2021
Interstate and Local Roadway Closures coming to the I-29/I-480/West Broadway Interchange Area
(Council Bluffs) Council Bluffs residents and interstate travelers will soon notice construction activities beginning near the Interstate-29/I-480/West Broadway System Interchange. The Iowa DOT says i...
Western Iowa Today Apr 02, 2021
Nebraska man arrested by Glenwood Police
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department reports one arrest. 23-year-old Ruben Rodriguez-Sigala, of Omaha, was arrested Thursday for Possession of a Controlled Substance and Possession of Drug Paraph...
Western Iowa Today Apr 02, 2021
Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Report
(Council Bluffs) The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office reports multiple arrests. Richard Dennis Sutton, 56, was arrested following a traffic stop on March 30th. Sutton was cited for several traffi...
Mandy Billings Apr 02, 2021
Mills County Sheriff’s Report
(Glenwood) Two people were arrested on drug and child endangerment charges in Mills County. The Mills County Sheriff's Office says Daniel John Vornbrock, 34, and Melissa Louanne Vornbrock, 30, of Glen...
Mandy Billings Apr 02, 2021
Creston man arrested on a warrant, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Interference with Official Acts
(Creston) Creston Police arrested Robert Eugene Kibbe III, 35, at his residence Thursday evening. Kibbe was charged with having a Warrant from outside of agency, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Inte...
Mandy Billings Apr 02, 2021
Farmers to Families Food Box Giveaway in Atlantic April 13
(Atlantic) On Tuesday, April 13, a USDA Farmers to Families Food Box distribution will be held at the Cass County Community Center from 3-6 PM, or as supplies last. Anyone is welcome to visit the driv...
Mandy Billings Apr 02, 2021
Weekly Fuel Report
(Des Moines) Home heating oil fell 9 cents from last week, ending with a statewide average of $2.48 per gallon. The price of global crude oil rose this week on the West Texas Intermediate (WTI) by $1....
Mandy Billings Apr 02, 2021
Cass County Public Health now scheduling vaccine appointments for all adults
(Atlantic) Anyone 16-year-old or older is eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccination beginning April 5th and Cass County Public Health is now scheduling appointments. To sign up, complete the form at ...
Western Iowa Today Apr 01, 2021
Atlantic Fire Department douses barn fire
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Fire Department was called to a barn fire Thursday morning. Assistant Fire Chief Tim Cappel says the call came in at 10:17 a.m. "They were burning in an in ground fire pit. It ...
Western Iowa Today Apr 01, 2021