Category Archives: Local News
Mills County Sheriff’s Report
(Glenwood) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports three arrests. Joshua Martens, 36, of Council Bluffs, was arrested March 15th for Driving Under Suspension. Bond was set at $300 cash or surety bon...
Mar 18, 2020
Enhanced Screening at CCHS Entrances
(Atlantic) Beginning Thursday, March 19, Cass County Health System will be implementing additional screening measures to protect the health of all patients and staff. All patients, visitors and vendor...
Mar 18, 2020
Exira-EHK Superintendent says district’s test scores are above state average
(Elk Horn) Test scores are on the rise in the Exira-EHK school district. Superintendent Trevor Miller says there was good news to share with the school board during their most recent meeting. "We've b...
Mar 18, 2020
COVID-19 confirmed in Adair County
(Greenfield) The Iowa Department of Public Health on Tuesday evening reported a confirmed case of COVID-19 in Adair County. Stephanie Claussen, Adair County Community Health and Emergency preparedness...
Mar 18, 2020
Explosion at Carroll Clothing Store
(Carroll) Emergency crews responded to an explosion at a clothing store in Carroll this morning. Officials say the explosion happened at around 7:02 a.m. at 125 W. 5th Street. When firefighters arrive...
Mar 18, 2020
Iowa DOT adjusts public services in response to COVID-19
(Ames) In response to the COVID-19 outbreak and Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds' issuance of a State of Public Health Disaster Emergency, the Iowa Department of Transportation seeks to combat the spread of the...
Mar 18, 2020
Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Report
(Council Bluffs) The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office reports six arrests. Caleb Leo Foote, 25, was arrested March 15th after deputies were called to a motor vehicle accident at Highway 92 and 24...
Mar 18, 2020
Cass County Extension Office Closed to the Public
(Atlantic) Notice, effective immediately (3/18/2020) the Cass County Extension Office is closed to the general public. We take serving Iowans seriously, which is why we are prioritizing the health and...
Mar 18, 2020
Weather wet and turbulent is in forecast for much of Iowa
(Des Moines, AP) Wet and turbulent weather has been forecast for much of Iowa. The National Weather Service says there's a slight chance of tornadoes, damaging winds and hail Wednesday and Thursday in...
Mar 18, 2020
Montgomery County arrested on Drug Possession Charges
(Red Oak) A Montgomery County man faces drug possession charges. Red Oak Police arrested 56-year old Kevin Leon Simmons of Red Oak early this morning for Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of a...
Mar 18, 2020
