Category Archives: Local News
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Red Oak man arrested on drug and weapons charges in Mills County
(Glenwood) A Red Oak man was arrested on drug and weapons charges in Mills County. The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested 48-year-old Floyd Raymond Henry on Wednesday for Possession of a Controlle...
Mandy Billings Oct 16, 2020
Guthrie County Public Health reports another death associated with COVID-19
(Guthrie Co.) Guthrie County Department of Public Health announced today another death associated with novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Guthrie County. The individual was older than 80. The total numbe...
Mandy Billings Oct 16, 2020
Glenwood woman arrested for Possession of Marijuana
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department arrested 24-year-old Brittney Barrett, of Glenwood, today (Friday) for Possession of Marijuana. Barrett posted the $1,000 cash or surety bond.
Mandy Billings Oct 16, 2020
Winter Outlook for Iowa described as Equal Chances
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service released its' winter outlook this week, and Jeff Zogg with the National Weather Service in Des Moines says for Iowa there appear to be equal chances for preci...
Tom Robinson Oct 16, 2020
Updated: Change in Atlantic School District Certified Enrollment
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School District discovered an error in its' certified enrollment figures before pushing the submit button to the Iowa Department of Education. Enrollment figures were due to th...
Tom Robinson Oct 16, 2020
Council Bluffs Police announce cold case homicide arrest
(Council Bluffs) The Council Bluffs Police Department has announced an arrest in a cold case homicide. On Thursday, October 15, Council Bluffs police detectives requested and were granted an arrest wa...
Mandy Billings Oct 16, 2020
Creston Woman arrested on Drug Possession Charges
(Creston) Creston Police arrested a woman on drug possession charges. According to the report, Officer's arrested 30-year old Katie Ann Howarth,. of Creston outside of her residence on at 1:44 a.m. on...
Tom Robinson Oct 16, 2020
Possible abuse investigated at Southwest Iowa facility for disabled
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Iowa officials are investigating possible abuse at a troubled state-run institution for people with intellectual disabilities. The Des Moines Register reports that Kelly Garcia...
Tom Robinson Oct 16, 2020
Red Oak Police arrest Woman on Theft and Drug-related charges
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 33-year old Stacy Irene Kelly early Friday morning in connection with a stolen vehicle located in the 2400 block of N. Broadway Street. Officers booked Stacy Kelly in...
Tom Robinson Oct 16, 2020
Paint the Town Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Week
(Atlantic) The Chamber is asking businesses to decorate their windows pink for breast cancer awareness October 19th - October 23rd. "Throughout the month of October, we've partnered with the Atlantic ...
Mandy Billings Oct 15, 2020