Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Harlan Schools Superintendent Resigns
(Harlan) Harlan Schools Superintendent Justin Wagner submitted his resignation to the Harlan School Board on Monday. Wagner was hired as Harlan's High School Principal in 2007 and took over the school...
Tom Robinson May 07, 2019
Audubon Pastor Heath Hansen Campaigning for Senate District 6 Republican Seat in 2020
(Audubon) Audubon Pastor and Republican, Heath Hansen is running for the District 6 Iowa Senate seat in 2020. Hansen decided to run after current District 6 Senator Mark Segabart, of Vail, announced h...
Tom Robinson Apr 29, 2019
Madison County Man faces numerous charges following accident in Cass County
(Cumberland) A Madison County man faces drug and alcohol-related charges following an accident in southern Cass County early this (Tuesday) morning. The Cass County Sheriff’s Office says 19-year...
Tom Robinson Apr 23, 2019
Cass County Sheriff’s Report
(Atlantic) The Cass County Sheriff's Office reports five arrests. Dylan Lee Looft, 27, of Anita, was arrested April 5th on a Sheriff's Office warrant for two counts of Sexual Abuse 2nd Degree. Looft w...
Tom Robinson Apr 08, 2019
Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Report
(Council Bluffs) Six people were transported to the Pottawattamie County Jail to address warrants Tuesday. The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office says Fednol Garly St Cyr, 43, was transported from ...
Tom Robinson Mar 27, 2019
Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Report
(Council Bluffs) A Henderson man was arrested for Violation of a Non Contact/Protective Order. The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office says 31-year-old Myles Dustin Longcor was charged after Deputie...
Tom Robinson Mar 26, 2019
Jay Pedrin Sentenced To 15 Years in Prison for Violent Assault and Burglary
(Audubon) Audubon County Attorney Sarah Jennings says on Monday, Jay Pedrin pleaded guilty to Burglary in the 2nd degree (Class C Felony) and Willful Injury Causing Bodily Injury (Class D Felony). He ...
Tom Robinson Mar 12, 2019
Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Report
(Council Bluffs) The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office reports multiple arrests. Travis Johnathan Humbert, 31, was arrested February 16th for Interference with Official Acts. Humbert was arrested ...
Tom Robinson Feb 19, 2019

Fourth Judicial Court Judge Michael Hooper of Atlantic Sworn in at Special Ceremony
(Atlantic) A large crowd attended the swearing-in ceremony for Fourth Judicial Court Judge Michael Hooper of Atlantic in the courtroom at the Cass County Courthouse on Friday afternoon. The Honorable ...
Tom Robinson Feb 08, 2019

Updated: Supervisors appoint Vanessa Strazdas as County Attorney
(Atlantic) The Cass County Board of Supervisors appointed Vanessa Strazdas as the new County Attorney at their meeting this morning. The Board received four applicants for the position and the Supervi...
Tom Robinson Feb 01, 2019







