Category Archives: Local News
Red Oak Police report One Arrest
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 32-year old Mildred Helenora Douglas in the 1700 block of N. 4th Street on a Montgomery County Warrant for 3rd - degree harassment, and 3rd-degree public intoxication...
Feb 06, 2022
The Fremont County Sheriff's Office arrest report.
(Sidney) The Fremont County Sheriff's Office reports eight arrests from January 24 through February 5. *01/24/22, Cory McKinstry, age 20 of Hamburg, was arrested for a Fremont County warrant for Child...
Feb 06, 2022
Senator Shipley weighs in on State Tax Income Tax Cut
(Nodaway) District #11 State Senate Republican Senator Tom Shipley says he's glad to see the tax reform bill move forward. This past week the Iowa State Senate Ways and Means Committee advanced the G-...
Feb 06, 2022
SWIPCO Grant Application Nets $600,000 for Southwest Iowa Families Expansion
(Clarinda) Southwest Iowa Planning Council (SWIPCO) recently helped the city of Clarinda obtain a $600,000 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) from the Iowa Economic Development Authority, which ...
Feb 06, 2022
Celebrate School Counselors During National School Counseling Week, Feb. 7-11, 2022
(Atlantic) National School Counseling Week 2022, "School Counseling: Better Together," sponsored by the American School Counselor Association (ASCA), will be celebrated from Feb. 7-11, 2022, to focus ...
Feb 05, 2022
Council Bluffs man arrested following a pursuit
(Council Bluffs) A Council Bluffs man was arrested following a pursuit Friday afternoon. The Council Bluffs Police Department says at 4:11pm, officers were called to the Speedee Mart gas station, loca...
Feb 05, 2022
Rep. Tom Moore says the House passed the Biofuel Infrastructure bill; bills have been introduced to address teacher shortage issue
(Des Moines) Iowa House District 21 Representative Tom Moore said the Iowa House held its first floor debate of the year. Moore said they passed the Biofuel infrastructure bill with bi-partisan suppor...
Feb 05, 2022
Southwest Valley School's Superintendent spent time at the State Capitol and addressed issues with some of the proposed bills
(Corning) Southwest Valley School's Superintendent Chris Fenster said in his weekly address that he spent time at the Capitol in Des Moines this past Wednesday with Adams County Economic Development. ...
Feb 05, 2022
Atlantic Mayor updates City Council on Retail Business Recruiting Firm Activity
(Atlantic) On August 18, the Atlantic City Council voted 6-1 to hire the "Retail Coach" for business recruitment and related services. The contract cost is $30,000 plus $2,500 of reimbursable expenses...
Feb 05, 2022
Four area school districts awarded BELIEF grants
(Des Moines) Four area school districts were awarded BELIEF grants. Gov. Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Education announced today the competitive planning grants, up to $10,000 each, to publi...
Feb 04, 2022
