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Creston Police arrest Montgomery County Woman on Drug Possession Charges
(Creston) Creston Police arrested a Red Oak woman on drug possession charges. Police arrested 41-year old Juliann Edsall at 3:12 a.m. today on the 600 block of S. Sumner Street for Possession of a Con...
Tom Robinson Dec 10, 2020
Updated: Glenwood State Bank Robbery in Tabor
(Tabor) The Fremont County Sheriff's Office and the Tabor Police Department are seeking information concerning a burglary that occurred at the Glenwood State Bank, located in Tabor on the evening of 1...
Tom Robinson Dec 10, 2020
Iowa Governor optimistic FDA will approve COVID-19 Vaccine by Week’s End
(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds on Wednesday is optimistic the FDA will approve Pfizer and Moderna vaccines by the end of this week. In the meantime, Reynolds says the state is ensuring they w...
Tom Robinson Dec 10, 2020
Adair County Supervisors approve extended shared Engineer Agreement with Union County
(Adair Co.) The Adair County Board of Supervisors approved an extended shared Engineer Agreement with Union County at their meeting Wednesday. The agreement between Adair County and Union County is fo...
Mandy Billings Dec 10, 2020
Snow a Possibility Heading into the Weekend
(Des Moines) A storm system is heading into the region Friday and the weekend. Roger Vachalek, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Des Moines, says a storm system dropping south from ...
Tom Robinson Dec 10, 2020
Guthrie County Board of Supervisors Meeting Recap
(Guthrie Co.) Guthrie County Sheriff Marty Arganbright and Chief Deputy Jeremy Bennett spoke with the Supervisors Tuesday morning about the purchase of two K9s. Guthrie County Auditor Dani Fink said t...
Mandy Billings Dec 10, 2020
Nodaway Valley School Board Public Hearing Tonight regarding proposed Orient-Macksburg Tuition in Sharing Agreement
(Greenfield) The Nodaway Valley School Board will hold a public hearing at 5:00 p.m. this evening to discuss the proposed tuition in sharing agreement with Orient-Macksburg. Schools Superintendent Pau...
Tom Robinson Dec 10, 2020
Atlantic School Board Extends Face Mask Policy
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board on Wednesday voted unanimously to extend the district's temporary face mask policy through the end of the semester. The School board initially approved the tempora...
Tom Robinson Dec 09, 2020
Bomb Threat at Atlantic Walmart
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Walmart store was evacuated late Wednesday afternoon after receiving a bomb threat. Atlantic Police Chief Dave Erickson tells KSOM/KS95 News, a Walmart employee received a phon...
Tom Robinson Dec 09, 2020
Joe Dirt Memorial raises over $7,000 for Atlantic Police Department programs
(Atlantic) The Joe Dirt Memorial raised $7,013.04 for the Atlantic Police Department Shop with a Cop and Police Reserves Family Dreams Christmas programs. Atlantic Police Lt. Devin Hogue said they are...
Mandy Billings Dec 09, 2020