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Man arrested for Assault and Criminal Mischief in Carson
(Carson) A disturbance at a Carson residence has led to the arrest of 42-year-old Kevin Hardy. The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office responded to an incident at 4:34 p.m. Tuesday involving two vic...
Western Iowa Today Mar 24, 2021
Fremont County Man Jailed on Harassment and Stalking Charges
(Sidney) A Fremont County man is in custody again on stalking and harassment charges. The Fremont County Sheriff's Office arrested 22-year old Jeremy Rhoades of Hamburg on Tuesday for stalking and vio...
Tom Robinson Mar 24, 2021
Three arrested by Glenwood PD
(Glenwood) A Nebraska man is being held on over $30,000 bond in the Mills County Jail. The Glenwood Police Department reports three arrests including 34-year-old Jason Katusin, of Papillion. Katusin w...
Western Iowa Today Mar 24, 2021
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police arrested two people and received an incident report on Tuesday. *Police arrested 32-year old Kian Cooper of Creston on N. Sumner Avenue for Driving While Barred. Authorities r...
Tom Robinson Mar 24, 2021
28 Additional Positive COVID-19 Cases in Mills County for Week ending March 23
(Glenwood) The Mills County Public Health Department reports 28 additional positive cases of COVID-19 from March 16 to March 23, an increase of 13 cases from the previous week. The county's 14-day pos...
Tom Robinson Mar 24, 2021
Montgomery County Man arrested for Harassment
(Red Oak) A Montgomery County man is in custody on Harassment charges. Police arrested 22-year old Dawson Allen Squires of Red Oak on Tuesday night on a warrant for 2nd-degree harassment. Officers tra...
Tom Robinson Mar 24, 2021
City of Audubon seeks Police Chief and new Officer
(Audubon) The City of Audubon intends to keep their police force instead of sharing law enforcement with the Sheriff's Office. The City Council came to a consensus on their law enforcement needs at a ...
Western Iowa Today Mar 24, 2021
Rehabbed Eagle Release at Nishna Bend Recreation Area
(Harlan) An Eagle from the SOAR Rehabilitation Center is heading home. Shelby County Naturalist Christina Roelofs will release the eagle during a hybrid in-person and virtual Bald Eagle Program at 5:3...
Tom Robinson Mar 24, 2021
Guthrie County K9 Dart gets Donated Body Armor
(Guthrie Center) The Guthrie County Sheriff's Office will fit K9 Dart with a stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from a non-profit organization. Guthrie County Chief Deputy Sheriff Je...
Tom Robinson Mar 24, 2021
Prescribed burns help DNR Officials keep public land under control
(Area) The window is here for the Iowa DNR's prescribed burning at select wildlife management areas. Controlled burns are a common method to keep unwanted growth out of natural resource areas. "They s...
Western Iowa Today Mar 24, 2021