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Creston Teen face Burglary and Drug-related Charges
(Creston) A Creston man faces numerous charges in connection with a burglary in Creston. Creston Police responded to the 300 block of N. Jarvis Street after receiving a call at around 12:39 a.m. this ...
Tom Robinson Mar 16, 2021
Vehicle Pursuit Yields Two Arrests
(Council Bluffs) Two people face theft and drug possession charges stemming from a pursuit ending in Council Bluffs. Allegedly the suspect stole the vehicle at gunpoint. Omaha Police pursued it into C...
Tom Robinson Mar 16, 2021

Atlantic Community Protection Committee to discuss Three-way Stop, Handicap Parking, and Snow Removal
(Atlantic) This evening, the Atlantic Community Protection Committee will review and recommend time-limits on snow removal, Handicap Parking, and the three-way stop at 2nd and Walnut Street. Mayor Jon...
Tom Robinson Mar 16, 2021
Viking Lake on its way to filling back up after drawdown
(Stanton) Weekend rainfall was a welcome site as the Iowa DNR patiently waits for Viking Lake to fill back up to its regular depth. The Montgomery County water body was drawn down in the summer of 201...
Western Iowa Today Mar 16, 2021

CAM FFA Banquet Set for March 20
(Cumberland) The CAM FFA banquet is scheduled for Saturday, March 20, at the Cumberland Community Building. FFA Members earning awards for the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 school year will be recognized. E...
Tom Robinson Mar 16, 2021

Atlantic Parks and Recreation discusses plans for Sunnyside Pool opening this summer
(Atlantic) Atlantic Parks and Recreation Director Bryant Rasmussen updated the Park Board Monday night on the plans for Sunnyside Pool this summer. Rasmussen said he has been talking with Chelsie Hudd...
Mandy Billings Mar 15, 2021

Iowa woman pleads not guilty to murder in death of boyfriend
DOW CITY, Iowa (AP) - A Crawford County woman has pleaded not guilty in the shooting death last month of her boyfriend. The Sioux City Journal reports that 44-year-old Beth Guzman, of Dow City, pleade...
Mandy Billings Mar 15, 2021
Braddyville man charged with violation of an open burn during a burning ban
(Braddyville) A complaint was filed in Page County Magistrate Court against a Braddyville man for violation of an open burn during a burning ban. The Page County Sheriff's Office was requested to resp...
Mandy Billings Mar 15, 2021
Heavy snow from late winter storm snarls travel in Iowa
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Heavy snow has blanketed much of northern Iowa, snarling traffic and closing schools and services, as a late winter storm moves through the region. Online reports issued by the...
Tom Robinson Mar 15, 2021

Area Weekend Rain Totals
Weekend Rain totals: Griswold-3.3 inches Corning-2.67 inches Massena-2.54 inches Greenfield-2.3 inches Avoca-2.2 inches Atlantic-2.0 inches Brayton-1.96 inches Wiota-1.90 inches Carroll-1.11 &n...
Tom Robinson Mar 15, 2021







