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Exira-EHK School Board Mandates Masks Through January 18th Meeting
(Elk Horn) The Exira-EHK School Board put a mask mandate in effect via unanimous vote on Monday. Superintendent Trevor Miller says the district's action extends beyond the announcement made Monday by ...
Western Iowa Today Nov 17, 2020
Pottawattamie County Man arrested on Probation Violations Charges (Weapons)
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested a Council Bluffs man on a U.S. Marshalls Warrant for violating his probation. Police arrested 37-year old Trevor Steadman of Council Bluffs at 4:07 this morning in th...
Tom Robinson Nov 17, 2020
Montgomery County Woman arrested for Assault
(Red Oak) A Red Oak woman faces assault charges following an incident in the 2300 block of Eastern Avenue. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 57-year old Teresa Williams Monday night for ...
Tom Robinson Nov 17, 2020
AtlanticCash Holiday Promotion another Huge Success
(Atlantic) The fourth annual AtlantiCash Holiday promotion held at the Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce this past Saturday didn't last long. Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Baile...
Tom Robinson Nov 17, 2020
Child Killed in Vehicle/Pedestrian accident in Dallas County
(Perry) A seven-year-old child was killed in a vehicle/pedestrian accident in the Woodward-Granger School parking lot in Dallas County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at around 3:42 ...
Tom Robinson Nov 17, 2020
Cass County Salvation Army Bell Ringing Campaign begins November 28th
(Atlantic) The Salvation Army Bell Ringing Campaign in Cass County kicks off Saturday, November 28th. Atlantic Police Chief Dave Erickson said the campaign will be a little different this year. He sai...
Mandy Billings Nov 17, 2020
Increased deer movement taking place
(State) The deer rut is on which means bow hunters are seeing a lot of activity and motorists should be aware. It's the right time of year for bucks to be pursuing does. "Don't be surprised if you see...
Western Iowa Today Nov 17, 2020
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds announces enhanced Public Health Measures
(Des Moines) On Tuesday, Iowa Governor Reynolds signed a new Public Health Disaster proclamation that imposes several additional public health measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19. These new meas...
Tom Robinson Nov 16, 2020
Atlantic Parks and Recreation Meeting Recap
(Atlantic) A new kayak launch has been added to the docks at Schildberg Recreation Area in Atlantic. Atlantic Parks and Recreation Director Bryant Rasmussen told the Park Board Monday night that they ...
Mandy Billings Nov 16, 2020
Guthrie County Health Services recommends Schools Districts within the County to extend Thanksgiving Holiday
(Guthrie County) Guthrie County Health Services asks school districts in Guthrie County to consider lengthening the time students are away from school over Thanksgiving break. Guthrie County Health Of...
Tom Robinson Nov 16, 2020