Category Archives: Local News
Nebraska Man arrested on Warrants in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested an Omaha man on two active Montgomery County Warrants. Deputies arrested 34-year-old Charles R. Brown III on Tuesday at 5:00 p.m. at 106 W. Coolbaugh Street in Red Oa...
Apr 13, 2022
Biden Announces E-15 Waiver in Iowa Stop
(Menlo, IA) -- President Joe Biden announce during his visit to Iowa that he has directed the E-P-A to issue a temporary waiver of federal Clean Air Act rules, so E-15 may be sold during the summer mo...
Apr 13, 2022
Missouri Woman arrested on Fremont County Warrant
(Sidney) A Missouri woman is in custody in Fremont County in connection with a pursuit in February. Deputies with the Fremont County Sheriff's Office initiated a pursuit of a vehicle driving 100-miles...
Apr 13, 2022
Audubon Police Department welcomes new officer
(Audubon) A new police officer has been added to the department in Audubon. The Audubon City Council approved the hire of Sean Staples this week. City Clerk Joe Foran says Staples is fully certified a...
Apr 13, 2022
Exira-EHK School Board approves a handful of resignations including Secondary Principal
(Elk Horn) The Exira-EHK School District is in the market for a new Secondary Principal. On Monday night the school board accepted the resignation of Nate McDonald. "Mr. McDonald was very positive. As...
Apr 13, 2022
Ongoing wastewater discharge on west side of Creston
(Creston) A collapsed streambank and broken sewer line on Hurley Creek resulted in a wastewater discharge in Creston on Tuesday. The cast iron sewer line broke when the streambank caved in. Dischargin...
Apr 12, 2022
Bird Flu Pushing Egg Prices Higher
(Des Moines, IA) -- An Iowa economist says the bird flu outbreak in the state is helping to drive up egg prices. Brian Earnest with CoBank - which is part of the Farm Credit System - says the nation a...
Apr 12, 2022
Harlan Police Report
(Harlan) The Harlan Police Department reports three arrests. 24-year-old Miranda Marie Shamblin, of Harlan, was arrested Saturday on charges of Assault and Interference with Official Acts. Two others ...
Apr 12, 2022
Board of Supervisors approves Cass County Trail Plan
(Atlantic) The Cass County Board of Supervisors approved the adoption of the Cass County Trail plan on Tuesday morning. Danielle Briggs with the Southwest Iowa Planning Council says they started updat...
Apr 12, 2022
Cass County Supervisors approve Joint Atlantic Airport Bridge Repair Project
(Atlantic) The Cass County Board of Supervisors approved a joint agreement with the Atlantic City Council for the Airport bridge repair project on Tuesday morning. Cass County Engineer Trent Wolken sa...
Apr 12, 2022
