Category Archives: Local News
Reminder: YMCA Hosts "Praise by the Pool" Event for Families at Sunnyside Pool
(Atlantic) The Nishna Valley Family YMCA is inviting area families to beat the summer heat and connect through faith, fun, and fellowship at its upcoming "Praise by the Pool" event on Wednesday, Augus...
Aug 05, 2025
Convicted of health care fraud, Iowa counselor retains her state license
(Council Bluffs) After being convicted of defrauding taxpayers through false Medicaid billings, an Iowa woman is being allowed to keep her state license as a mental health counselor. Federal records i...
Aug 05, 2025
Nearly $452,000 Awarded for Water Quality Projects at Iowa Lakes
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship (IDALS) and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced Tuesday that nine Soil and Water Conservation District partner...
Aug 05, 2025
Pottawattamie Board of Supervisors: Regional Water Loan Forgiveness Request Approved
(Council Bluffs, IA) -- The Pottawattamie Board of Supervisors had their weekly meeting on Tuesday morning and approved the regional water Loan Forgiveness Request for the Water Improvement project. R...
Aug 05, 2025
Cass County Board of Supervisors Meeting Recap
(Cass Co) The Cass County Board of Supervisors approved updates to Ordinance 7, Veterans Emergency Assistance Program, as presented by Cass County Veteran Affairs Executive Director Mitch Holmes. Lee ...
Aug 05, 2025
Mills County Arrest Report
(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports multiple arrests over the past week. Ashley Marie Hall, 44, of Red Oak, was arrested on July 28th for Violation of Probation. Paige Rae Wooley, 31,...
Aug 05, 2025
Guthrie County Man Seriously Injured in Mower Accident
(Guthrie Center) A Guthrie County man suffered serious injuries in a lawn mower accident. The Guthrie County Sheriff's Office says the accident happened on Thursday, July 31, on North 7th Street in Gu...
Aug 05, 2025
Two Juveniles Injured in Guthrie County Crash
(Guthrie County) Two juveniles suffered injuries in a single-vehicle accident in Guthrie County. The Guthrie County Sheriff's Office says the accident happened at around 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, on 180th ...
Aug 05, 2025
One Person in Custody in Connection with Shooting in Council Bluffs
(Council Bluffs) One person faces multiple charges in a shooting incident in Council Bluffs. According to the press release, Spirit Calhoun was arrested and faces charges of Intimidation with a danger...
Aug 05, 2025
Rob Sand Continues 100 Town Hall Tour in Southwest Iowa
(Atlantic) - Rob Sand, Democratic candidate for Governor, continued his 100 Town Hall Tour across Iowa on Monday with a stop at the Cass County Community Center in Atlantic. Sand appeared in Fremont, ...
Aug 04, 2025
