Category Archives: Local News
Atlantic FFA members earn their Iowa FFA Degree
By Charli Goff - Atlantic FFA Reporter (Atlantic) This year, six Atlantic FFA members earned their Iowa FFA Degree at the 94th Iowa FFA Leadership Conference on April 12, 2022 at Hilton Coliseum in Am...
Apr 28, 2022
Fremont County Sheriff's Office reports scam that may affect Great Western Bank Accounts
(Sidney) The Fremont County Sheriff's Office is reporting a possible scam that may affect Great Western Bank Accounts. On April 28, 2022, the sheriff's office received a call that someone was using a ...
Apr 28, 2022
Vehicle loses control, drops into a spillway in Union County
(Union Co.) One person was injured after a vehicle dropped into a spillway in Union County Wednesday morning. The Union County Sheriff's Office says Jazmine Kimberly Louise Stoe was driving a 2007 For...
Apr 28, 2022
Ernst Wants AG to Drop Appeal of Ruling That Ended Mask Mandate
(Washington, DC) -- Iowa Senator Joni Ernst is urging the Justice Department to drop its appeal of a ruling that struck down the mask requirement for public transportation. She says, "Americans' decis...
Apr 28, 2022
Mills County Arrest Report
(Mills Co.) The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested Jaymie Ilene Rowe, 26, on Tuesday on a warrant for Theft 2nd, Burglary 3rd, Burglary 1st and Criminal Mischief 2nd. Bond was set at $12,000. The ...
Apr 28, 2022
One person injured in a two-vehicle accident in Mills County
(Mills Co) One person was transported to the hospital following a two-vehicle accident in Mills County Wednesday. The Mills County Sheriff's Office says Rhonda Boen, 67, of Phoenix, Arizona, was drivi...
Apr 28, 2022
Afton man injured in a single-vehicle accident
(Union Co) An Afton man was injured in a single-vehicle accident in Union County Tuesday afternoon. The Union County Sheriff's Office says 19-year-old Leviticus Charles Exline was driving a 2009 Dodge...
Apr 28, 2022
Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Report
(Pottawattamie Co.) Two men were arrested on warrants in Pottawattamie County. The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office says Damion James Sadler, 28, of Council Bluffs, was arrested Wednesday. Sadler...
Apr 28, 2022
Report Shows 1 in 7 Iowa Households Are Not Financially Self-Sufficient
(Des Moines, IA) -- A new report from a progressive think tank finds 15 percent of Iowa households with at least one full-time worker did not have enough income to meet basic needs in 2020. The "Cost ...
Apr 28, 2022
Report Ranks Iowa's Healthiest and Least Healthy Counties
(Madison, WI) -- A new report from the University of Wisconsin details the healthiest -- and least healthy -- counties in Iowa, based on more than 30 factors that influence how long and how well peopl...
Apr 28, 2022
