Category Archives: Local News
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Cass County Supervisors discuss resolution restricting access to the courthouse
(Atlantic) The Cass County Board of Supervisors held a lengthy discussion on a resolution to restrict access to the Cass County Courthouse at their meeting this morning. The resolution states that the...
Mandy Billings May 12, 2020
17 Additional COVID-19 Cases in RMCC Region 4
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Health reports 17 additional positive cases of COVID-19 in RMCC Region 4. There were six additional cases in Crawford County, five more cases in Pottawattami...
Tom Robinson May 12, 2020
Sidney woman arrested on drug charges
(Sidney) A Sidney woman was arrested on drug charges following a disturbance in the 1000 block of Cass Street in Sidney on Sunday. The Fremont County Sheriff's Office says the arrest stemmed from call...
Mandy Billings May 12, 2020
Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Report
(Council Bluffs) The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office reports two arrests. Jessica Marie Rogers, 33, was arrested May 8th after Deputies were called to a criminal mischief call on Pokamoke Lane. ...
Mandy Billings May 12, 2020
Three people arrested following a disturbance in Fremont County
(Thurman) Three people were arrested in Fremont County after a large group of people had gathered in a street and a physical confrontation broke out. The Fremont County Sheriff's Office arrested 42-ye...
Mandy Billings May 12, 2020
Guthrie County Auditor’s Resignation on Board of Supervisor’s Agenda
(Guthrie Center) The Guthrie County Board of Supervisors will consider County Auditor Marci McClellan's resignation at today's meeting. Also on the agenda is appointing Deputy Auditor Dani Fink to fil...
Tom Robinson May 12, 2020
Nebraska man arrested on Warrant in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested a Nebraska man wanted in Fremont County. Police stopped a vehicle on Monday at Highway 34 and G Avenue. The investigation led to the arrest of 26-year old Diego Migue...
Tom Robinson May 12, 2020
Fifth Case of COVID-19 Confirmed in Montgomery County
(Montgomery Co.) A fifth case of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has been confirmed in Montgomery County. The new case is a child (0-17 years) and contracted the virus through close contact with a positi...
Mandy Billings May 11, 2020
Cass County Fair Plans Move Forward for 2020
(Atlantic) The Cass County Fair Board is moving forward with plans for the 2020 Cass County Fair. The Fairboard released the following statement on Monday afternoon. "As we all adapt to the uncertaint...
Tom Robinson May 11, 2020
Muscatine County board OKs James Barry’s appointment over objections
MUSCATINE, Iowa (Muscatine Journal) - A Muscatine attorney with a troubled past has been appointed as the county's interim prosecutor, despite objections and warnings from the local bar association. T...
Mandy Billings May 11, 2020