Category Archives: Local News
Union County Man arrested for Arson
(Creston) Creston Police report an arson arrest and a series of vehicle break-ins over the past two days. Police arrested 17-year old Garret Don Sharp of Afton on a charge of 1st Degree Arson. Authori...
Dec 17, 2020
Nebraska Woman arrested in connection with Council Bluffs Shooting Incident.
(Council Bluffs) Council Bluffs Police arrested a woman on a warrant regarding her involvement in the shots fired case on November 26th at 1305 N 25th Street in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Police arrested M...
Dec 17, 2020
IDPH creating a new dashboard to report progress on COVID-19 vaccinations
(Des Moines) Governor Kim Reynolds at her press conference yesterday said as of Tuesday, approximately 500 healthcare workers had received the COVID-19 vaccine in Iowa and vaccinations will continue t...
Dec 17, 2020
Audubon City Council to consider changes to downtown parking restrictions
(Audubon) The Audubon City Council has tabled action on parking restrictions around the square. Mayor Barb Jacobsen admits with new apartments on the way, it may be time to re-evaluate the parking sit...
Dec 17, 2020
Atlantic City Council votes 5 to 2 to establish a nonprofit housing rehabilitation Revolving Loan Fund
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council Wednesday night voted 5 to 2 to pass a resolution establishing a nonprofit housing rehabilitation Revolving Loan Fund with a cap of $100,000. The City adopted a re...
Dec 16, 2020
Atlantic School Board passes new Guidelines for Non-Medical Remote Learners.
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board approved remote learning guidelines for the second semester at a special meeting on Wednesday night. There are approximately 90-95 remote learners, with around 40 ...
Dec 16, 2020
Governor Reynolds announces adjustments to Proclamation of Disaster Emergency
(Des Moines) Governor Kim Reynolds today announced adjustments to the Proclamation of Disaster Emergency which are effective tomorrow at 12:01 a.m. through January 8th. Reynolds said these changes red...
Dec 16, 2020
Greene County Man struck by a Pickup Suffers Serious Injuries
(Grand Junction) A Greene County man suffered possible life-threatening injuries when a pickup near Grand Junction struck him. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at around 8:10 p.m. on 1...
Dec 16, 2020
Work release escape of Dequan White
(Council Bluffs) Dequan Terez White, convicted of Robbery 2nd Degree and other Pottawattamie County crimes, failed to report back to the Council Bluffs Residential Facility as required on Tuesday afte...
Dec 16, 2020
Creston Police report Three Arrests and Two Break-ins
(Creston) Creston Police report three arrests and two break-ins in their latest report. *Police say 29-year old Jeanette Govea, of Creston, was arrested on Tuesday at her residence on the charge of Vi...
Dec 16, 2020
