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IKM Manning Community grieving the loss of a student
(IKM Manning) IKM Manning School District is offering counseling services for their students and staff following the unexpected passing of 9th Grade Student Max Sanford. Superintendent Trevor Miller s...
Mandy Billings Dec 19, 2020
Pottawattamie County Deputy presented with Life Saving Award
(Council Bluffs) A Pottawattamie County Deputy was presented with a Life Saving Award. The Sheriff's Office says on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at approximately 1:55 AM, Deputy Trey Carstens was dis...
Mandy Billings Dec 19, 2020
1,000 tags available for Missouri River Paddlefish Season
(Area) Paddlefish tags are now available through the Iowa DNR. The season runs February 1st through April 30th. Fisheries Biologist Bryan Hayes says the paddlefish season on the Missouri River in Iowa...
Western Iowa Today Dec 19, 2020
Red Oak Man arrested on Assault Charges
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 44-year old Jason Richard Berendes of Red Oak for Domestic Abuse Assault, 1st Offense; Berendes was being held pending an appearance in front of a magistrate.
Tom Robinson Dec 19, 2020
Woodbine man charged with first-degree murder in Pisgah homicide
(Pisgah) The Iowa Department of Public Safety says a Woodbine man has been charged with First-Degree Murder. At 10:10 p.m. on December 17, 2020, the Harrison County Sheriff's Office received a 911 cal...
Mandy Billings Dec 18, 2020
Storage unit destroyed by fire in Stuart; cause of fire classified as undetermined
(Stuart) The cause of a fire that destroyed a storage unit in Stuart has been classified as undetermined. The Stuart Police Department says on November 26th at 12:58 a.m., a fire was reported at a sto...
Mandy Billings Dec 18, 2020
Atlantic Rising Delivers Annual Christmas Boxes
(Atlantic) Atlantic Rising and volunteers could be seen out delivering food boxes on Thursday, December 17th in the evening. The organization received the most nominations and donations in the history...
Mandy Billings Dec 18, 2020
Cass County Public Health Set to Receive COVID-19 Vaccine
(Atlantic) Cass County Public Health reminds all residents that the initial doses of the COVID-19 vaccine will be limited and available to health care providers and those residing in long term care fa...
Tom Robinson Dec 18, 2020
AMU Holiday Lights Contest Winners
(Atlantic) Atlantic Municipal Utilities announced the winners of their annual Holiday Lights Contest this morning. The winners receive a credit on their utility bill in the amount of $100 for first pl...
Mandy Billings Dec 18, 2020
Creston Police report one arrest and One Break-in
(Creston) Creston Police arrested a Creston man on theft charges. Police arrested 18-year old Duane Earl Cole on Wednesday on a charge of 1st - degree theft. Officers transported Cole to the Union Cou...
Tom Robinson Dec 18, 2020