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News from Western Iowa.
Corning Fire Department Raising Money for Fire Departments in North Carolina
(Corning, Iowa) Corning, Iowa firefighters are stepping up to aid fellow firefighters in North Carolina, which was either destroyed or heavily damaged by Hurricane Helene. Volunteer firefighter Tim Co...
Tom Robinson Nov 12, 2024
Guthrie County Supervisors Hire Des Moines Law Firm for Help With a Possible Ordinance Against Pipeline
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- The Guthrie County Board of Supervisors voted to pursue an ordinance against the building of the Summit Carbon Solutions pipeline in Guthrie County. The first step towards a dr...
Chris Varney Nov 12, 2024
Glenwood Police Report
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department arrested 43-year-old Nathan Styles, of Glenwood, on Sunday for Eluding and Possession of a Controlled Substance. Styles posted the $2,000 cash or surety bond....
Mandy Billings Nov 12, 2024
Two Arrested on Drug Charges in Mills County
(Mills Co) Two people were arrested on drug charges in Mills County. The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested 36-year-old Jeffrey Michael Sorenson, of Council Bluffs, last Thursday at the 42 mile ma...
Mandy Billings Nov 12, 2024
City of Audubon and Audubon County Board of Supervisors Discuss Consolidation of Law Enforcement
(Audubon) The City of Audubon and the Audubon County Board of Supervisors held a discussion this morning on consolidation of law enforcement. Representatives from the City of Audubon noted that when t...
Mandy Billings Nov 12, 2024
CAM School Board Discusses Next Step Following Bond Issue Referendum Failing to Pass
(Anita) On November 5, the CAM Community School's $22.5 million bond referendum failed 874 no votes to 697 yes. The proposed measure was a comprehensive project that included constructing a new classr...
Tom Robinson Nov 12, 2024
Drake University announces full-tuition financial aid options for Iowa students
(Des Moines) Drake University will offer two new financial aid options for certain students, hoping to expand educational opportunities for those seeking associate or bachelor's degrees. The universit...
Iowa Capital Dispatch Nov 12, 2024
Adair County Sheriff's Office Report
(Greenfield, Iowa) - The Adair County Sheriff's Office has released a report detailing recent arrests and citations. November 3: Adair County deputies arrested 29-year-old Matthew Jeffrey Le of Urband...
Tom Robinson Nov 12, 2024
Gas Prices Mixed to Start the Week
(Des Moines) Gas prices continue to decline in some parts of Iowa, and rise in other areas, starting this post-election week. Triple A says the statewide average is at two-81 per gallon as of yesterda...
Tom Robinson Nov 12, 2024
Some Iowa Voters Need to Verify Citizenship
(Des Moines) Voters in Iowa who had to use a provisional ballot to vote in the general election have until today to make their vote count. More than two thousand names were on a list of potential non-...
Tom Robinson Nov 12, 2024