Category Archives: Local News
Guthrie County Board of Supervisors Meeting Recap
(Guthrie Center) The Guthrie County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday voted unanimously to terminate Human Resources Director Pam Lane effective December 31st. Pam Lane will be on paid administrative le...
Dec 23, 2020
Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine to Arrive in Mills County
(Glenwood) Mills County Public Health is ready for the arrival of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. This will be the first phase of vaccinations the week of December 28th. Initial vaccine allocations will...
Dec 23, 2020
Gov. Reynolds releases statement on DOJ Investigation into Glenwood Resource Center
(Des Moines) Today, Gov. Kim Reynolds released the following statement on the completed DOJ Investigation into Glenwood Resource Center: "What happened at the Glenwood Resource Center was unconscionab...
Dec 22, 2020
Snow and Gusty Winds on Wednesday
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday for Harrison, Shelby and Pottawattamie counties. The National Weather Service says snow and very strong and gusty northwest winds...
Dec 22, 2020
Missouri woman arrested on a drug charge in Mills County
(Glenwood) The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested Margaret Misailegalu Samana, 42, of Blue Springs, Missouri, on Monday for Possession of a Controlled Substance. Bond was set at $1,000.
Dec 22, 2020
Cass County Public Health Receives Moderna Vaccine for Phase 1A; Vaccines Being Administered Already
(Atlantic) On Monday, December 21, Cass County Public Health received 500 doses of the Moderna vaccine. This vaccine will be used in accordance with Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) guidance to...
Dec 22, 2020
Reynolds reports Downtrend in COVID-19 Cases
(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds says Iowa continues its' downward trend of COVID-19 cases, positivity rates, and hospitalizations. Tuesday morning, speaking at her weekly press conference, Rey...
Dec 22, 2020
Weekly Report of Positive Cases of COVID-19 Confirmed in Mills County
(Glenwood) Mills County Public Health reports 39 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 from December 15 to December 22. To-date, 1,238 tests have been positive, out of 6,436 tests, for a positivity rate of ...
Dec 22, 2020
Sunnyside Park roads to close for the winter
(Atlantic) Atlantic Parks and Recreation Director Bryant Rasmussen said starting Wednesday at 10:00 a.m., the Sunnyside Park roads will be closed for the winter. The main road to the park house will r...
Dec 22, 2020
Trial set for man accused in step-sister's death
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa. (AP) - A jury trial is scheduled for February for a man accused of killing his step-sister in Iowa nearly 22 years ago. The Council Bluffs Nonpareil reports that an attorney for ...
Dec 22, 2020
