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Villisca man arrested for theft of 863 gallons of fuel
(Montgomery Co.) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 19-year-old Tucker Alan Tepoel, of Villisca, for Theft 2nd Degree. The charges stem from a joint investigation by the Sheriff's Office ...
Mandy Billings May 06, 2022

Red Oak Police attempting to locate stolen vehicle
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in attempting to locate a stolen vehicle. At approximately 12:27 p.m., Officers of the Red Oak Police Department were noti...
Mandy Billings May 06, 2022

Update: Man arrested for Arson and Attempted Murder in connection with Atlantic House Fire
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department says as the result of an investigation into a house fire on Cedar Street, Anthony Asay has been charged with Arson 1st Degree, Attempted Murder, and Assault C...
Mandy Billings May 06, 2022

Cass County Treasurer's Office New Hours
(Atlantic) Cass County Treasurer Tracey Marshall announced today, that her office will be closed over the lunch hour. According to the press release, the office will close from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m....
Tom Robinson May 06, 2022

Atlantic Police Report
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department reports nine arrests and two citations between April 27th and May 5th. Dan Christensen, 48, of Atlantic, was arrested April 27th for Interference with Officia...
Mandy Billings May 06, 2022
Nebraska woman arrested following a short pursuit in Pottawattamie County
(Pottawattamie Co.) A Nebraska woman was arrested following a pursuit in Pottawattamie County Thursday. The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office says a Deputy was southbound on Old Lincoln Highway ne...
Mandy Billings May 06, 2022

Updated: Atlantic Man Arrested in Stabbing Incident
(Atlantic) An Atlantic man faces numerous charges connected with a stabbing in Atlantic on Thursday afternoon. Atlantic Police Chief Devin Hogue says at around 2:32 p.m.; the Atlantic Police Departmen...
Tom Robinson May 05, 2022

Law Enforcement respond to stabbing incident in Atlantic
Updated story posted here: https://westerniowatoday.com/2022/05/05/updated-atlantic-man-arrested-in-stabbing-incident/ (Atlantic) Atlantic Police were called to Cedar Street at around 2:30 this aftern...
Mandy Billings May 05, 2022
Governor Reynolds announces nearly $20M investment in Downtown Housing Revitalization projects
(Des Moines) Governor Reynolds today announced a total of nearly $20 million in investments to support downtown housing projects in 61 communities, which will create 466 new homes for Iowans. Awards w...
Mandy Billings May 05, 2022
Mills County Sheriff's Office Report
(Glenwood) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports two arrests and incidents of theft and burglary. Kenneth Miller of Harlan reported an attempted burglary 3rd on May 4, and Lynne Freemyer of Malver...
Tom Robinson May 05, 2022







