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Atlantic City Council Recognizes Members for years of Service
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council recognized several people for their years of service at Wednesday's City Council meeting. Atlantic Fire Chief Mark McNees...
Tom Robinson Dec 18, 2019
Ernst Nominates 40 Iowans for Admission to U.S. Service Academies
(Washington) U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA), a retired Lieutenant Colonel in the Iowa Army National Guard and chairman of the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities, t...
Mandy Billings Dec 18, 2019
Congresswoman Cindy Axne will be in Guthrie Center Saturday
(Guthrie Center) Cindy Axne will host a Connect with your Congresswoman event in Guthrie County Saturday. Axne will be at the Guthrie County Farm Bureau Hall in Guthrie Center at 3:30 p.m. She will be...
Mandy Billings Dec 18, 2019
Exira/EHK accepts Six Early Retirement Applications
(Elk Horn) The Exira/EHK School board approved six early retiree applications at Monday's meeting. Schools Superintendent Trevor Miller says the applications were submitted by; Connie Burns, Geralyn C...
Tom Robinson Dec 18, 2019
Union County Sheriff’s Report
(Creston) Two people were arrested on warrants in Union County. The Union County Sheriff's Office says 20-year-old Logan Daniel Houg, of Winterset, was arrested Tuesday evening at the Union County Law...
Mandy Billings Dec 18, 2019
Updated: Driver Hurt in Delivery Truck Accident on I-80
(Atlantic) Cass County Chief Deputy Sheriff Jon Westering says the driver of a delivery box truck suffered minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash on westbound Interstate 80 near the 58-mile marker. ...
Tom Robinson Dec 18, 2019
Semi Rollover on Westbound I-80 in Cass County
(Atlantic) Rescue crews are responding to a semi-rollover accident on westbound Interstate 80 near the 57-mile marker. Injuries are unknown at this time. More information will be released as soon as i...
Tom Robinson Dec 18, 2019
Warren County Man Dies in Adair County Crash
(Menlo) A Warren County man died in an accident in Adair County. The Iowa State Patrol says a motorist reported a vehicle in the ditch along eastbound Interstate 80 near the 91-mile marker at around 6...
Tom Robinson Dec 18, 2019
Audubon man injured in Mills County accident
(Glenwood) An Audubon man was transported to the hospital following a single vehicle accident in Mills County Monday. The Mills County Sheriff's Office says 21-year-old Travis Wolff was driving a 2010...
Mandy Billings Dec 17, 2019
Exira/EHK School Board approves seat-belt restraint Policy and accepts early retirement applications
(Exira) Exira/Elk Horn-Kimballton School Officials are receiving positive feedback on the school bus passenger restraints. Schools Superintendent Trevor Miller says one bus in the fleet has the. The S...
Tom Robinson Dec 17, 2019