Category Archives: Local News
Griswold School District and Board continues to look for ways to change open enrollment trend
(Griswold) The Griswold School District and School Board continues to look for ways to change the open enrollment trend. Griswold Superintendent Dave Henrichs said currently they have 20 students that...
Jan 13, 2020
Board of Adjustment approves Schildberg’s Construction Co. Inc. Conditional Permit
(Atlantic) The Board of Adjustment approved a conditional use permit application submitted by Schildberg Construction Co. Inc. The Board of Adjustment convened Monday morning and approved the applicat...
Jan 13, 2020
Cass County Supervisors to interview applicant for Engineer’s position
(Atlantic) The Cass County Board of Supervisors will interview an applicant for the County Engineer's position Tuesday. The Supervisors have been searching for an Engineer since Charles Bechtold's res...
Jan 13, 2020
Two People arrested on Drug Charges in Union County
(Creston) Two people face drug charges in Union County. Creston Police with the assistance of K9 Jax arrested 21-year old Brianna M. Lawson, of Greenfield and 52-year old Michael Spare of Creston at E...
Jan 13, 2020
Audubon lures in expanding business from Council Bluffs
(Atlantic) The former Shopko building in Audubon won't be empty much longer. The Audubon County Economic Development Office has reached out to Ryan Wager, owner of a popular store in Council Bluffs ca...
Jan 13, 2020
Iowa lawmakers begin 2020 session; will name House speaker
(Des Moines, AP) Iowa lawmakers are convening the 2020 legislative session with taxes, workforce and child care issues on their minds. Republicans remain in the majority in the House and Senate, and l...
Jan 13, 2020
Special Weather Statement
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement for Audubon, Cass, Guthrie, Adair, Adams, Union, and Taylor counties. Forecasters say a mix of snow and freezing drizzl...
Jan 12, 2020
Latest Travel Conditions
(Des Moines) Highways in all of southwest, west-central and northwest Iowa are partially covered with snow, according to 511ia.org. Forecasters say occasional freezing drizzle will result in light ici...
Jan 12, 2020
Winter Weather Advisory
(Omaha/Valley, NE.) A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for Pottawattamie, Mills, and Fremont counties until 9:00 p.m. Sunday. Forecasters say occasional freezing drizzle will result in light icing...
Jan 12, 2020
Red Oak Arrest
A 47-year-old Red Oak man was arrested Saturday around 2:46 p.m. The Red Oak Police Department reports that Rondy Ruby Porter of Red Oak was taken into custody on the 100 block of West Grimes street. ...
Jan 12, 2020
