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Montgomery County Supervisors Discuss Handbook Changes Dealing with Vacation and Overtime
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors discussed possible changes to the county employee handbook regarding holidays and overtime, but took no action. County Auditor Jill Ozuna told supe...
Tom Robinson Jan 13, 2026

Glenwood Police Report Drug and Disorderly Conduct Arrests
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department reports two recent arrests for drug and disorderly conduct offenses. On January 10, officers arrested 22-year-old Michael Anthony Monson, of Glenwood, for Pos...
Mandy Billings Jan 13, 2026

Exira, Audubon County Discuss East Side Drive Project Funding Plan
(Audubon Co.) Exira City Clerk Meg Andersen met with the Audubon County Board of Supervisors this morning to discuss the East Side Drive project. Andersen said the project is a joint city and county e...
Mandy Billings Jan 13, 2026

Guthrie Comp Board Recommends Salary Increases for Elected Officials
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- The Guthrie County Comp Board gave its annual report to the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday and gave salary recommendations for county elected officials. Eric Reinhart of the C...
Chris Varney Jan 13, 2026

Union County Man Arrested for Harassment
(Creston) Creston Police arrested a Creston man for harassment. Authorities arrested 67-year-old Scott Douglas Miller at his residence on charges of 3rd degree harassment. Authorities transported Mill...
Tom Robinson Jan 13, 2026

Clinton County Woman Charged with Insurance Fraud
(Des Moines) Cristal Gale Kastantin, of Wheatland, Iowa, was arrested on Saturday, January 3, 2026, on outstanding arrest warrants. Kastantin was charged with one count of Ongoing Criminal Conduct (Cl...
Tom Robinson Jan 13, 2026

2026 Cass County Mobile Food Pantry Dates Released
(Cass County) The Foodbank for the Heartland has announced the 2026 schedule for its Mobile Food Pantries in Cass County. The Mobile Food Pantry will visit the Cass County Fairgrounds on February 11 f...
Tom Robinson Jan 13, 2026

Atlantic School Board Meeting to Address Personnel Changes and Agreements
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board will consider multiple personnel matters and agreements during its regular meeting on Wednesday. The board is expected to act on several resignations, including As...
Tom Robinson Jan 13, 2026

Page County Man Sentenced to Prison for Enticing a Minor
(Clarinda) The Page County Attorney's Office says a Shenandoah man has been sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to one count of enticing a minor in Page County. According to the re...
Tom Robinson Jan 13, 2026

U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Hear Shelby, Story Counties' Pipeline Case
(Des Moines) KCCI News is reporting the U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a case brought by Shelby and Story counties, marking the latest development in a years-long legal dispute. The counties ...
Tom Robinson Jan 13, 2026







