Category Archives: Local News
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28 Additional Positive COVID-19 Cases in Mills County for Week ending March 23
(Glenwood) The Mills County Public Health Department reports 28 additional positive cases of COVID-19 from March 16 to March 23, an increase of 13 cases from the previous week. The county's 14-day pos...
Tom Robinson Mar 24, 2021

Montgomery County Man arrested for Harassment
(Red Oak) A Montgomery County man is in custody on Harassment charges. Police arrested 22-year old Dawson Allen Squires of Red Oak on Tuesday night on a warrant for 2nd-degree harassment. Officers tra...
Tom Robinson Mar 24, 2021

City of Audubon seeks Police Chief and new Officer
(Audubon) The City of Audubon intends to keep their police force instead of sharing law enforcement with the Sheriff's Office. The City Council came to a consensus on their law enforcement needs at a ...
Western Iowa Today Mar 24, 2021
Rehabbed Eagle Release at Nishna Bend Recreation Area
(Harlan) An Eagle from the SOAR Rehabilitation Center is heading home. Shelby County Naturalist Christina Roelofs will release the eagle during a hybrid in-person and virtual Bald Eagle Program at 5:3...
Tom Robinson Mar 24, 2021
Guthrie County K9 Dart gets Donated Body Armor
(Guthrie Center) The Guthrie County Sheriff's Office will fit K9 Dart with a stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from a non-profit organization. Guthrie County Chief Deputy Sheriff Je...
Tom Robinson Mar 24, 2021

Man arrested in Page County for driving unregistered mini bike with no lights at 1:56 a.m.
(Clarinda) An Imogene man has been arrested following a traffic stop in Page County. The Page County Sheriff's Office pulled over 42-year-old Jon Dawson Roberts on Tuesday at 1:56 a.m at the intersect...
Western Iowa Today Mar 23, 2021
Rollover accident in Page County sends driver to the hospital
(Clarinda) The Page County Sheriff's Office responded to a single vehicle rollover accident Monday afternoon with injuries. According to the report, 38-year-old Travis Lee Kephart, of Westboro, MO, wa...
Western Iowa Today Mar 23, 2021

Cass County Health System warns of Medicare and vaccine related phone scam
(Atlantic) Officials at Cass County Health System and Cass County Public Health have received multiple reports in March of phone-related Medicare and vaccine scams occurring in the region. Cass County...
Western Iowa Today Mar 23, 2021
Two arrested in Harlan
(Harlan) The Harlan Police Department reports two arrests. Arrested on Sunday, March 21st was 27-year-old Jose Cruz Gutierrez Villanuea, of Harlan. Gutierrez was transported to the Shelby County Jail ...
Western Iowa Today Mar 23, 2021
Council Bluffs bar owners charged with tax evasion
(Council Bluffs) An investigation by the Council Bluffs Police Department, State of Iowa's Department of Revenue, and the State's Alcoholic Beverage Division has led to the arrests of a Council Bluffs...
Western Iowa Today Mar 23, 2021







