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IUB public hearing Thursday on Heartland Divide’s proposed electric transmission line
(Des Moines) The Iowa Utilities Board will conduct a public hearing on a proposal by Heartland Divide Wind II, LLC, to build a 345 kV electric transmission line in Audubon, Guthrie, and Adair counties...
Mar 16, 2021
Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Report
(Council Bluffs) The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office reports three arrests. Jose Rodriquez, 31, was arrested on Sunday for Reckless Driving. A Deputy attempted to stop a black passenger car with...
Mar 16, 2021
Iowa school board votes to drop Native American mascot
CAMANCHE, Iowa (AP) - An eastern Iowa school board has voted to drop the district's "Indians" nickname and mascot following renewed appeals to do so from Native American tribes and organizations. Tele...
Mar 16, 2021
Iowa State AD expects quick search to find Prohm successor
(Ames) Iowa State athletic director Jamie Pollard anticipates a quick search to find a new men's basketball coach after the firing of Steve Prohm. Pollard released a 10-minute video in which he discus...
Mar 16, 2021
Former IKM/Manning Standout Kia Rasmussen named to 2nd Team All-American Rivers Conference
(Indianola) Former IKM/Manning star and Simpson College junior Kia Rasmussen earned second-team All American Rivers Conference honors in women's basketball. The junior averaged 9.8 points per game thi...
Mar 16, 2021
Former Creston Star and Simpson Standout Jenna Taylor named American Rivers Conference MVP
(Indianola) Former Creston Standout and Simpson College senior forward Jenna Taylor has been named the American Rivers Conference women's basketball Most Valuable Player. Jenna Taylor followed up an i...
Mar 16, 2021
Iowa police: 7-year-old accidentally shot in foot by father
WEBSTER CITY, Iowa (AP) - Police in central Iowa's Webster City say they're investigating after a 7-year-old boy was accidentally shot in the foot by his father. Television station KCCI reports that t...
Mar 16, 2021
Repair Work needed on Newly Renovated Red Oak Swimming Pool
(Red Oak) Some repair work is needed before the newly renovated swimming pool in Red Oak can open on Memorial Day. The $2.5 million renovation project completed last year developed a leak between the ...
Mar 16, 2021
Audubon School Board approves tentative agreement with Audubon Education Association and other items
(Audubon) The Audubon School Board approved the tentative agreement with the Audubon Education Association at their meeting Monday evening. Superintendent Eric Trager said they settled at a 2.5-percen...
Mar 16, 2021
Griswold School Board approves Mask Mandate adjustments, and Budget
(Griswold) On Monday, the Griswold School Board agreed to changes in the mask mandate. The Board of Education followed Superintendent Dave Henrichs's recommendations to some changes in the current pol...
Mar 16, 2021
