Category Archives: Local News
Atlantic School District looking to fill Several Teaching Positions
(Atlantic) Atlantic Schools Superintendent Steve Barber says the district is experiencing limited applicants for some hard-to-fill positions. At Wednesday's school meeting, Barber says there are two S...
Apr 17, 2021
CAM School Board and City Council Discussing Need for Daycare Facility
(Anita) The need for daycare in Massena was a discussion topic at the CAM School Board meeting this week. CAM School Superintendent Paul Croghan says the Massena City Council and the CAM Board of Educ...
Apr 17, 2021
Glenwood Police Report
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department arrested two people on warrants. Lori Crump, 54, of Glenwood, was arrested Thursday on a Mills County warrant for Theft 5th. Bond was set at $300 cash or sure...
Apr 17, 2021
Funeral held for Iowa State Patrol Sgt. Jim Smith
(Independence) The funeral for Iowa State Patrol Sgt. Jim Smith, age 51, was held at Independence Community High School this morning. Smith, a 27-year-veteran of the patrol, was shot and killed April ...
Apr 16, 2021
Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Report
(Council Bluffs) The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office arrested Alyssa La Rae Brown, 30, following a traffic stop near the 6.7 mile marker of eastbound I-80 on Wednesday. Brown was charged with Po...
Apr 16, 2021
Cass County Sheriff's Report
(Atlantic) The Cass County Sheriff's Office reports two arrests. Donovan Joseph Menvielle, 26, of El Centro, California, was arrested April 9th for Theft 2nd and Possession of a Controlled Substance. ...
Apr 16, 2021
Two people transported to the hospital following an accident in Union County
(Creston) Two people were transported to the hospital following a single-vehicle accident in Union County Thursday. The Union County Sheriff's Office says 19-year-old Rose Pumel, of Lincoln, Nebraska,...
Apr 16, 2021
Creston man arrested for Criminal Mischief and Domestic Assault
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested Christopher Roland Bird, 31, on Thursday for Criminal Mischief 5th and Domestic Assault Simple. Bird was taken to Union County Jail. He was held on no ...
Apr 16, 2021
Funeral Services Today for Fallen Iowa State Patrol Sgt. Jim Smith
(Independence) Funeral services for Iowa State Patrol Sgt. Jim Smith are this morning at 10:00 a.m. at Independence High School. On Friday, April 9, 2021, Iowa State Patrol Sergeant Jim Smith #462, a ...
Apr 16, 2021
Updated: 2 Hurt in Montgomery County Crash
(Red Oak) Two people were hurt in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 71 in northern Montgomery County. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office says the accident happened at around 3:45 p.m., Thursday, on H...
Apr 16, 2021
