Category Archives: Local News
Montgomery County to sell property at a public auction
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors discussed the sale of county property at their meeting last week. Montgomery County Auditor Stephanie Burke said the county continues to look for i...
Aug 23, 2020
“Stand Up Paddleboard” Demonstration
(Cass Co.) The Cass County Conservation Board is holding a "Stand Up Paddleboard" Demonstration on Saturday, August 29th at Cold Springs Park. Stand Up Paddleboard is not only fun, it offers as a tota...
Aug 23, 2020
September 1st marks the start of Iowa's Dove Hunting season
(Area) Dove hunting season in Iowa will be underway in just over one week. September 1st is the dove opener and it'll be the 10th season. Bryan Hayes with the Iowa DNR says, "People are getting anxiou...
Aug 22, 2020
Cass County Conservation hosting “Mysterious Monarchs” Programs
(Cass Co.) The Cass County Conservation Board is hosting four upcoming "Mysterious Monarchs" Programs. The programs are free. You can discover the Monarch Butterflies before their journey south. Cass ...
Aug 22, 2020
5-State Region results in joint effort to reduce excessive speeding
(Des Moines) In July 2020, State Patrol agencies in Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska joined forces to address the dangerous trend states are seeing with drivers traveling at excessive spe...
Aug 22, 2020
More information on the vacant lot the City of Greenfield is taking sealed bids for
(Greenfield) Greenfield City Clerk Becky Haase released more details on the vacant lot the City is taking sealed bids for. The lot at 102 SW 3rd was given to the City by the Development Corporation ba...
Aug 22, 2020
Gov. Reynolds appoints Mathiasen as Commissioner
(Council Bluffs) Governor Kim Reynolds has reappointed Jerry Mathiasen of Council Bluffs to another three-year term on the State of Iowa Terrace Hill Commission. Terrace Hill is a National Historic La...
Aug 21, 2020
CAT Grants awarded to Red Oak, Woodbine, Tabor and Winterset
(Des Moines) The Enhance Iowa Board awarded $3,761,877 in Community Attraction and Tourism grants to projects in 12 Iowa communities. Locally, Red Oak received $150,000 for Expand the Grand - Phase II...
Aug 21, 2020
Red Oak woman arrested for Domestic Abuse Assault
(Red Oak) A Red Oak woman was arrested for Domestic Abuse Assault 1st Offense. The Red Oak Police Department says 34-year-old Melissa Dawn Bishop was arrested this morning after officers were called t...
Aug 21, 2020
Over 110 lbs of marijuana discovered following a pursuit that began in Fremont County
(Fremont Co.) Over 110 lbs of marijuana was discovered following a pursuit that began in Fremont County. Deputies with the Fremont County Sheriff's Office stopped a 2020 Chevrolet Malibu for speeding ...
Aug 21, 2020
