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Harlan Police advise NO TRAVEL
(Harlan) The Harlan Police Department urges citizens not to travel, even in town, unless necessary. Snow and wind conditions are such that visibility is near zero in most areas. Authorities say street...
Tom Robinson Jan 15, 2021
Exira Snow Emergency
(Exira) The City of Exira has issued a snow emergency. No person shall park, abandon, or leave unattended any vehicle on any public street, alley, or City-owned off-street parking area during any snow...
Tom Robinson Jan 15, 2021
Creston woman arrested on a Union County warrant
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested Christina Lynn Selvy, 44, on Thursday on a Union County warrant. She was released on $300 cash bond.
Mandy Billings Jan 15, 2021
ATM Break-in at Farmer’s Trust and Savings Bank in Earling
(Harlan) The Shelby County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's assistance in identifying these two individuals in connection with breaking into the ATM at the Farmers Trust and Saving Bank in ...
Tom Robinson Jan 15, 2021
Iowa State Patrol issues TRAVEL NOT ADVISED WARNING
(Area) The Iowa State Patrol has issued a No Travel Advised Warning. Iowa State Patrol Trooper and Public Information Officer Shelby McCreedy issued the following statement posted below. A Blizzard Wa...
Tom Robinson Jan 15, 2021
Blizzard Warning continues until 6:00 p.m.
(Des Moines) Blizzard conditions will continue to impact travel across western Iowa today. A Blizzard Warning is in effect until 6:00 p.m. this evening. Roger Vachalek, a meteorologist with the Nation...
Tom Robinson Jan 15, 2021
Governor Reynolds Names Denison, Iowa Native Taryn Frideres as New Chief Operating Officer
(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds announced Denison's hiring Iowa native Taryn Frideres to serve as her new Chief Operating Officer. Taryn is joining the Governor's team from the United States D...
Tom Robinson Jan 15, 2021
Roadways completely covered with snow in Southwest Iowa
(Des Moines) Roadways in Southwest Iowa are completely covered with snow this morning. High winds are causing blowing and drifting. The National Weather Service reported 47 miles per hour wind gusts i...
Tom Robinson Jan 15, 2021
Two arrested on drug charges in Glenwood
(Glenwood) Two people were arrested on drug charges in Glenwood. The Glenwood Police Department says 50-year-old Lisa Partridge, of Fremont, Nebraska, and 43-year-old Ronald Phelps, of Bellevue, Nebra...
Mandy Billings Jan 15, 2021
Mills County Sheriff’s Report
(Glenwood) The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested two people on drug charges. David Daniel Good, 47, of Council Bluffs, was arrested Monday for Possession of a Controlled Substance, Possession of ...
Mandy Billings Jan 15, 2021