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Mega Millions jackpot now $660M, nation's 9th largest prize
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Lottery officials have raised the Mega Millions grand prize to $660 million, giving players a shot at the nation's ninth largest jackpot. The prize for Friday night's drawing h...
Mandy Billings Jul 21, 2022

The Design and Development Phase Complete for AHSTW School Improvement Project
(Avoca) The design and development phases are complete, and the next phase is the construction documents for the AHSTW School Improvement project. This past November, AHSTW School District Patrons pas...
Tom Robinson Jul 21, 2022

Red Oak Police Arrest Two Page County Teens
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested two people following a traffic stop. On Wednesday, Police stopped a vehicle driven by 19-year-old Savannah Schenck of Shenandoah in the 1700 block of North Broadway S...
Tom Robinson Jul 21, 2022
Jill Ozuna Looking forward to filling the Role as County Auditor
(Red Oak) Earlier this week, the Montgomery County Board of Supervisors appointed Jill Ozuna as county auditor. Ozuna and her family currently reside in Red Oak. Ozuna will fill the role up to the Nov...
Tom Robinson Jul 21, 2022
Audubon School Board discusses legal action over renovation project general contractor
(Audubon) A closed session was held at the end of the Audubon School Board's latest meeting to discuss possible action on litigation. This is in regards to the general contractor that pulled out of th...
Western Iowa Today Jul 21, 2022

Guthrie County Engineer looking to create study of White Pole Road corridor
(Guthrie Co.) Guthrie County Engineer Josh Sebern told the Board of Supervisors Tuesday that he has taken the first step to create a study along the White Pole Road corridor to figure out what would b...
Mandy Billings Jul 21, 2022
DOT Interstate 29 Construction Project Scheduled for completion in 2025
(Council Bluffs) The Interstate 29/Interstate-480/West Broadway System Interchange project in Council Bluffs addressing traffic capacity needs is entering into Phase IV. District #4 Transportation Pla...
Tom Robinson Jul 21, 2022

Audubon Fire Department receiving new equipment
(Audubon) The Audubon City Council approved two purchases for equipment by the fire department during a meeting on Monday. $40,458 of ARPA funds were used to obtain 40 sets of rescue gloves and wildla...
Western Iowa Today Jul 21, 2022

Retail Coach Updates Atlantic City Council on Retail Business Recruitment Progress
(Atlantic) Austin Farmer, Project Director for Retail Coach, appeared at Wednesday's Atlantic City Council meeting and provided an update on business recruitment. The City Council hired the business r...
Tom Robinson Jul 20, 2022

Atlantic City Council taking Conservative Approach to Prairie Hills Housing Project
(Atlantic) At Wednesday's City Council meeting, Atlantic City Councilperson Elaine Otte addressed several issues about the Prairie Hill housing development project on the southeast edge of the Atlanti...
Tom Robinson Jul 20, 2022







