Category Archives: Local News
Update: Shed destroyed by fire on Zinnia Road at the Shelby/Audubon County line
(Marne) A shed was destroyed by fire Thursday evening at 144 Zinnia Road at the Audubon/Shelby County line. The call went out at 5:48 p.m. The structure was fully engulfed when firefighters arrived. J...
Nov 25, 2021
Ag Secretary Hearing Good News About Iowa Harvest
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa Agriculture Secretary Mike Naig says he is hearing good things as the harvest is almost done. "They're telling me that they are thrilled with the yields and the grain quality,...
Nov 25, 2021
COVID Hospitalizations Increase For 3rd Straight Week in Iowa
(Des Moines, IA) -- The number of COVID-19 patients in Iowa hospitals is on the rise for the third straight week. The Iowa Department of Public Health provides an update on the COVID patient count eve...
Nov 25, 2021
Exira-EHK holds organizational school board meeting
(Elk Horn) Exira-EHK's School Board has sworn in new members and set their officers for the year. Superintendent Trevor Miller welcomed re-elected board members Kevin Petersen and Tamie Fahn, along wi...
Nov 25, 2021
Neighborhood program helps three Atlantic homeowners
(Atlantic) TS Bank partnered with SHIFT ATL of Atlantic to launch a new neighborhood program called AMP (for neighborhoods) which focused on assisting local homeowners with repair and curb-appeal-type...
Nov 25, 2021
Adair County Board of Supervisors approve financial support for a new Community Center in Adair
(Adair Co.) Ryan Billheimer, City of Adair Public Works Director, appeared at the Adair County Board of Supervisors meeting on Wednesday to request financial support for the Community Center. Billheim...
Nov 25, 2021
Waukee Student Caught With Gun in Backpack To School
(Waukee, IA) -- A Waukee student is in a juvenile detention center after bringing a gun to school. Police say a school resource officer found the gun in the student's backpack at Waukee Timberline Sch...
Nov 25, 2021
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co.) Two people were arrested on warrants in Mills County. The Mills County Sheriff's Office says Jessica Gonzalez Herrera, 38, of Council Bluffs, was arrested Monday on a warrant for Violation...
Nov 24, 2021
Parents arrested after six-month-old tests positive for Methamphetamine
(Mills Co.) Two people were arrested after a six-month-old tested positive for methamphetamine. The Mills County Sheriff's Office says on November 12th at 3:42 a.m., Mills County Deputies were contact...
Nov 24, 2021
Region 4 COVID-19 Weekly Update
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Health's weekly data shows 823 additional positive cases of COVID-19 in Region 4 from Wednesday, November 17 through Wednesday, November 24. Over the past se...
Nov 24, 2021
