Category Archives: Local News
Audubon County Sheriff's Report
(Audubon Co.) The Audubon County Sheriff's Office reports six arrests. Ethan McMichael, 19, of Panora, was arrested on April 27th on an outstanding warrant for Violation of Probation; original charge ...
May 18, 2021
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co.) Three people were arrested on warrants in Mills County. The Mills County Sheriff's Office says Travis Mitchell Long, 37, of Council Bluffs, was arrested May 17th on a warrant for Failure t...
May 18, 2021
Exira-EHK School Board Approves Daycare Proposal
(Elk Horn) Kids in the Village will partner with Exira-EHK for a daycare within the school. Superintendent Trevor Miller calls it a great opportunity for the district. "They will hire all the staff. T...
May 18, 2021
Audubon School Board Meeting Recap
(Audubon) The Audubon School Board discussed filling a board vacancy at their meeting Monday evening. Audubon Superintendent Eric Trager said they hired one of their board members, Joni Madsen, to be ...
May 18, 2021
Atlantic Mayor discusses decision to turn the campground responsibilities over to the Street Department
(Atlantic) Atlantic Mayor Dave Jones spoke about the decision to turn the campground responsibilities over to the Street Department. Jones said he and City Administrator John Lund spoke to Parks and R...
May 18, 2021
Updated: Olive Street bridge project in Cass County
(Atlantic) The Cass County Engineer's Office says effective Monday, May 24, Olive Street (N16) will be closed to thru traffic for the replacement of a bridge one mile south of I-80 between Boston Road...
May 18, 2021
Griswold School Board approves contract for Stephanie Lajko as new MS/HS Principal
(Griswold) At Monday's meeting, The Griswold School Board approved the contract for Stephanie Lajko as the new Middle School/High School principal. Griswold School Superintendent Dave Henrichs says th...
May 18, 2021
Search is Underway for a New Cass County Assessor
(Atlantic) The Cass County Board of Supervisors has started the process to hire a new County Assessor. This past Thursday, County Assessor Brenda Nelson announced she had taken the job as the Ames Cit...
May 18, 2021
Harlan School Board Follows New IDPH Guidelines: Relaxes Face Covering Mandate
(Harlan) The Harlan School Board is going along with the Iowa Department of Public Health's relaxing of the face mask mandate. Harlan Schools Superintendent Lynn Johnson says the State Health Departme...
May 18, 2021
Cass County Health System Rebrands as Cass Health
(Atlantic) Effective officially on July 1, 2021, Cass County Health System will be known as Cass Health. "As an independent hospital, we can be nimble and sensitive to the needs of the patients, famil...
May 18, 2021
