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Massena City Council Considering Security Cameras
(Massena) The Massena City Council is considering security cameras be installed within the City. Councilman Doug Venteicher says the City is currently gathering bids for the proposed project. "We thou...
Tom Robinson Aug 26, 2020
Audubon City Council discusses Capitol Improvement Plans
(Audubon) Capitol Improvement Plans were discussed during an Audubon City Council meeting on Monday. City Clerk Joe Foran says all city departments had an opportunity to express their needs. "Each dep...
Western Iowa Today Aug 25, 2020
Harlan Police Report
(Harlan) The Harlan Police Department arrested two people on drug charges. Andre Scott Hickson, 35, and Deona Dashae Delbridge, 21, both of Springfield, Massachusetts, were arrested following a traffi...
Mandy Billings Aug 25, 2020
Clarinda man arrested on warrant for Domestic Abuse Assault
(Clarinda) The Page County Sheriff's Office arrested Christopher Paul Mace, 29, of Clarinda, on Monday on a Page County Warrant for Domestic Abuse Assault - Serious Misdemeanor. Mace was arrested at t...
Mandy Billings Aug 25, 2020
Cumberland Fire Department to conduct training burn Saturday
(Cumberland) The Cumberland Volunteer Fire Department will be conducting a training burn at 506 Main Street at 2:00P.M. Saturday, August 29th People living on Main Street and Monroe Street may experie...
Mandy Billings Aug 25, 2020
Atlantic Police Report
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department arrested four people on Domestic Abuse Assault charges. Kyla Binkley, 27, of Atlantic, was arrested August 19th for Domestic Abuse Assault. Ervin Perez, 41, o...
Mandy Billings Aug 25, 2020
Update: One person injured in a two-vehicle accident in Atlantic
(Atlantic) One person was injured in a two-vehicle accident in Atlantic Monday afternoon. The Atlantic Police Department says Deandra Smith, of Atlantic, was stopped at a red light westbound on 7th St...
Mandy Billings Aug 25, 2020
Gov. Reynolds allocates $100 million in CARES Act funding to support Iowa agriculture
(Des Moines) Gov. Kim Reynolds announced today that she has allocated approximately $100 million of federal CARES Act relief funds for a range of agricultural programs to offset the impact of COVID-19...
Mandy Billings Aug 25, 2020
Montgomery County Man arrested for Assault
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested a Montgomery County man for assault. According to the Red Oak Police Department, Officers arrested 20-year old Tyler Blaine Baucom, of Red Oak on Monday for simple as...
Tom Robinson Aug 25, 2020
Portions of Western and Southwest Iowa under Extreme Drought Conditions
(Area) This U.S. Drought Monitor saw an intensification of drought across parts of western Iowa as hot and dry conditions persisted with a historic heatwave currently gripping much of the region. Mode...
Tom Robinson Aug 25, 2020