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Shirley Rae Griffin Obituary
Shirley Rae Griffin, the daughter of Fairus Byler and Wanda Eilene (Burger) Troutman, was born September 28, 1944 in Des Moines, Iowa and died January 25, 2021 at the Taylor House in Des Moines, Iowa ...
Western Iowa Today Jan 28, 2021

Iowa prisoner who killed wife in 2003 dies of COVID-19
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Officials say an Iowa prisoner serving a life sentence for the January 2003 shooting death of his wife has died after contracting COVID-19. The Iowa Department of Corrections s...
Mandy Billings Jan 28, 2021
House Fire in Grant
(Grant) Grant firefighters responded to a house fire at 201 Maple Avenue on Tuesday evening. Grant Fire Chief Greg Vetter says the call went out at around 8:46 p.m. He says the first engine arrived at...
Tom Robinson Jan 28, 2021
Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Report
(Council Bluffs) The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office reports two arrests. Matthew Douglas Gilmore, 25, of Council Bluffs, was arrested following an accident at Old Lincoln Highway and Heritage L...
Mandy Billings Jan 28, 2021
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police arrested one person for assault and another in a separate case for theft. On Wednesday, Police arrested 29-year old Leopoldo Adan Avalos McGeorge at his residence. McGeorge wa...
Tom Robinson Jan 28, 2021
Gas Prices Steady for the Week
(Des Moines) According to AAA, gas prices held steady for the week of January 21 through January 27. As of Wednesday, the price of regular unleaded gasoline averaged $2.33 across Iowa. Prices were ste...
Tom Robinson Jan 28, 2021

Cass County Communication's Digital Communication Upgrade moving Forward
(Atlantic) Cass County is taking another step toward integrating the new state-of-the-art digital communications platform. The system is called the Iowa Statewide Interoperable Communications System. ...
Tom Robinson Jan 28, 2021

Malvern man arrested for OWI 2nd Offense
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department arrested Dylan Harris, 23, of Malvern, on January 23rd for OWI 2nd Offense. Bond was set at $2,000 cash or surety.
Mandy Billings Jan 28, 2021
Federal Government increasing COVID-19 Allocation starting next Week
(Des Moines) Starting next week, the Federal Government will increase each state's allocation of COVID-19 Vaccine by 16-percent guaranteed for the next three weeks. During Wednesday's press conference...
Tom Robinson Jan 28, 2021

Updated: CCMH Phone System Fixed
(Atlantic) The phone system at Cass County Health System is up and running again. Earlier today, CCMH experienced phone issues and were are not able to make any outbound calls. The issue is resolved.
Mandy Billings Jan 27, 2021







