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News from Western Iowa.

Public Screening of Gridshock to Raise Awareness on Iowa Sex Trafficking at Audubon High School
(Audubon Co.) A public showing of Gridshock, a film about sex trafficking in Iowa, will be held at the Audubon High School Auditorium on Thursday at 1:00 p.m. The film will be shown to 7th through 12t...
Mandy Billings Nov 12, 2025

Guthrie County Supervisors Approve Three Construction Projects
(Guthrie Center) - The Guthrie County Board of Supervisors approved three construction projects during Wednesday's Board meeting. Guthrie County Engineer Josh Sebern presented and received approval fo...
Tom Robinson Nov 12, 2025

Lt. Governor Chris Cournoyer highlights Iowa's United First Aid Initiative at National Rural Economic Development Conference
(Des Moines) Iowa Lt. Governor Chris Cournoyer delivered a featured presentation on November 6, 2025, at the National Rural Economic Development Association (NREDA) Annual Conference in Nashville, sho...
Mandy Billings Nov 12, 2025

Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors Meeting Recap
(Pottawattamie Co) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors approved a resolution increasing the depository limit for Conservation from $200,000 to $1,000,000. The total maximum deposit under thi...
Mandy Billings Nov 12, 2025

Cass County Supervisors Support ISAC Amicus Brief, Set Zoning Hearings for December
(Cass Co.) The Cass County Board of Supervisors approved a $500 contribution to ISAC for an Amicus Brief presentation to the U.S. Supreme Court. The Iowa State Association of Counties has filed an ami...
Mandy Billings Nov 12, 2025

Montgomery County Supervisors Approve Claims, Equipment Purchases, and Election Canvass
(Red Oak) - The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors approved claims totaling $768,455.57 during their Wednesday meeting. The majority of the expenses were related to budgeted costs for the Secondar...
Tom Robinson Nov 12, 2025

Firefighters Respond to Brush Fire in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) Fire Departments from Red Oak, Elliott, and Stanton responded to a brush fire at 2275 B Avenue. According to the press release, Red Oak Fire Chief John Bruce says the call went out at 5:15 t...
Tom Robinson Nov 12, 2025

Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police report four arrests on Tuesday. *Police arrested 49-year-old Jeremiah Lee David Parcher, of Lorimor, at the Union County Law Enforcement Center on multiple outstanding warrant...
Tom Robinson Nov 12, 2025

Produce in the Park's Nov. 24 Harvest Market Shares Fall Bounty with All
(Atlantic) Produce in the Park is hosting Harvest Market on Monday, November 24, from 3:00- 6:00 PM at the Cass County Community Center (805 W. 10th Street, Atlantic, IA 50022). Harvest Market is held...
Tom Robinson Nov 12, 2025

Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce Announces "Ho Ho Go" Raffle to Bring Extra Holiday Cheer
The Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce has announced the launch of a new holiday raffle designed to add excitement and raise funds for community Christmas events. The "Ho Ho Go" Raffle offers participa...
Tom Robinson Nov 12, 2025







