Category Archives: Local News
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Cass County Man arrested on Alcohol-related Charges in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested a Cass County man on alcohol-related charges early Saturday morning. Deputies arrested 20-year old Brandon Misner, of Griswold for OWI-1st off...
Tom Robinson Apr 25, 2020
Drive-Through Testing Site in Denison Next Week
(Denison) A Coronvirus drive-through test site is scheduled at the St. Anthony clinic in Denison on Monday. The drive-through site will open on Monday, April 27, and will be available on weekdays from...
Tom Robinson Apr 25, 2020
FAQ: Healthcare During COVID-19
(Atlantic) During the current COVID-19 pandemic, many people are wondering about their healthcare needs and making appointments at Cass County Health System. Can I see a healthcare provider in person?...
Mandy Billings Apr 24, 2020
Southwest Valley School Holding Graduation Ceremonies Outside
(Corning) Southwest Valley Schools Superintendent Chris Fenster announced today the 45-seniors of the 2020 graduating class would receive their diplomas during an outside ceremony at the football stad...
Tom Robinson Apr 24, 2020
Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Office to see its’ first leadership change in 28 years
(Pottawattamie Co.) Today, the Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Deputy Association (PCSDA) announced their candidate endorsement for the next Pottawattamie County Sheriff. After careful discussion and s...
Mandy Billings Apr 24, 2020
Governor Reynolds signs proclamation allowing elective surgeries and procedures to resume
(Johnston) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds is taking steps to start reviving the state. Valid Monday, Iowa's health care systems and health care providers may resume elective surgeries and procedures throu...
Tom Robinson Apr 24, 2020
521 new positive COVID-19 cases in Iowa, 11 deaths (April 24)
(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds announced today 521 new positive cases of COVID-19, for a total of 4,445 positive cases. There are 2,190 new negative cases for a total of 29,783. A total of 31...
Mandy Billings Apr 24, 2020
I-80 Accident in Cass County
(Anita) Anita Rescue and Wiota Fire responded to a single-vehicle crash in the eastbound lanes of Interstate 80. The call went out just before 11:00 a.m. Two people may be injured according to the ini...
Tom Robinson Apr 24, 2020
Celebration of Life Parade for Shelby County Sergeant Donavon Dontje
(Harlan) The Shelby County Sheriff's Office has released details on the Celebration of Life Parade for Sergeant Donavon Dontje set for Saturday, May 2. Staging for all Law Enforcement, Fire/EMS and th...
Mandy Billings Apr 24, 2020
Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Report
(Council Bluffs) The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office reports two arrests. Jeffery Michael Hotz, 25, of Omaha, Nebraska, was arrested this morning after Deputies were dispatched to a pursuit cros...
Mandy Billings Apr 24, 2020