Category Archives: Local News
CAM Speech Team sends 25 events to State Individual contest, holds #1 ranking
(Anita) Ranked #1 in the state of Iowa for all classes is the CAM Speech and Debate program. They hold the top ranking by the National Speech and Debate Association over West Des Moines Valley and Iow...
Mar 02, 2022
Harlan Police Report
(Harlan) The Harlan Police Department arrested Matthew Wayne Tamms, 42, of Harlan, on February 24th following a traffic stop. Tamms was transported to the Shelby County Jail where he was charged with ...
Mar 01, 2022
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co.) The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested Brandon Heath Smith, 37, of Glenwood, on Monday on a warrant for Possession of a Controlled Substance and Accessory After the Fact. Bond was set ...
Mar 01, 2022
Cass County Treasurer, Tracey J. Marshall, is announcing her re-election
(Atlantic) Tracey J Marshall has announced her re-election for Cass County Treasurer. Tracey J Marshall is currently finishing her fifth term as County Treasurer. Tracey said she has always believed i...
Mar 01, 2022
Pottawattamie County Residents Reminded Burning is Prohibited; Fire departments responded to six fires on Monday
(Council Bluffs) Pottawattamie County residents are being reminded that an open burning ban is in place and continues for all of Pottawattamie County. The ban went into effect February 8, 2022 at 2:00...
Mar 01, 2022
Auditor: Iowa Gov. Reynolds must return $450K in COVID funds
By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Iowa's state auditor again called for Gov. Kim Reynolds to return nearly $450,000 in federal coronavirus relief funds that were used to pay for 2...
Mar 01, 2022
Glenwood Police Report
(Glenwood) Three people were arrested on drug charges in Glenwood. The Glenwood Police Department says Heidi Divis, 43, of Omaha, Nebraska, was arrested March 1st for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia....
Mar 01, 2022
House Votes to End Exit Exams for Teachers
(Des Moines, IA) -- The Iowa House has unanimously voted to get rid of the exit exam college graduates must pass in order to get a teaching license in Iowa. Representative Tom Moore, a Republican from...
Mar 01, 2022
Former Congressman Running for State Legislature
(Van Meter, IA) -- Former two-term Republican Iowa Congressman David Young announced he's running for a seat in the state legislature. Young lives in Van Meter and was elected to represent Iowa's thir...
Mar 01, 2022
Motorcycle Driver Seriously Hurt in Two-Vehicle Accident in Council Bluffs
(Council Bluffs) A motorcycle driver suffered serious injuries in a collision with a pickup in Council Bluffs. Council Bluffs Police says the accident happened at around 4:45 p.m. on Monday at S. 24th...
Mar 01, 2022
