Category Archives: Local News
Fatal motorcycle accident on I-29
(Council Bluffs) One person was killed and another was injured in a motorcycle accident in on I-29 early this morning. The Council Bluffs Police Department says at 2:06 a.m., officers were dispatched ...
Feb 16, 2022
Adair County Supervisors approve wage increases and Ordinance 28C
(Adair Co.) The Adair County Board of Supervisors approved FY23 Wage Increases at their meeting this morning. Board Chairman Matt Wedemeyer... The motion passed unanimously. The Board also passed a mo...
Feb 16, 2022
Cass County Auditor Dale Sunderman announces resignation
(Atlantic) Cass County Auditor Dale Sunderman has filed a letter of resignation with the Cass County Board of Supervisors notifying them that he is resigning his elected position as Cass County Audito...
Feb 16, 2022
Region 4 COVID-19 Weekly Update
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Health's weekly data shows 893 additional positive cases of COVID-19 in Region 4 from Wednesday, February 9 through Wednesday, February 16. Over the past sev...
Feb 16, 2022
Residents Concerned About Proposed Wind Farm
(Undated) -- MidAmerican Energy is proposing a wind farm of around 100 wind turbines in Mills and Pottawattamie counties as part of their effort to achieve a 100 percent renewable energy supply. But s...
Feb 16, 2022
Harlan City Council accepts Mayor's Resignation
(Harlan) Harlan Mayor Mike Kolbe is resigning effective March 31. Kolbe plans to seek a seat on the Shelby County Board of Supervisors. While Iowa law allows one to serve simultaneously as Mayor and C...
Feb 16, 2022
Henry County man faces sex abuse Charges in Adams County
(Corning) On Tuesday, the Adams County Sheriff's Office arrested 41-year old Steven Dennis Porter of Hillsboro, Iowa, on an Adams County warrant for 3rd - degree sexual abuse, Lascivious Acts with a C...
Feb 16, 2022
Atlantic Woman Sentenced for Methamphetamine Offense
(Council Bluffs) The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Iowa says Amanda Marie Belnap, age 34, of Atlantic, was sentenced yesterday to 120 months in prison for Conspiracy to Distribut...
Feb 15, 2022
Fort Dodge man arrested in Montgomery County for speeding and a warrant for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested Charles Andrew Richard Learned, 54, of Fort Dodge, Tuesday afternoon in the 1600 block of Highway 71 for speeding, driving while barred, and o...
Feb 15, 2022
Harlan Police Report
(Harlan) The Harlan Police Department reports multiple arrests between February 3rd and February 12th. William Joseph Bullock, 39, of Harlan, was arrested following a traffic stop on February 3rd. Bul...
Feb 15, 2022
