Category Archives: Local News
Updated: Mr Haven found Safe: Community Urged to Help Locate Missing 86-Year-Old Man
(Council Bluffs) The Council Bluffs Police Department released a statement this morning stating that Mr. Haven had been located and found safe. Background Story: Council Bluffs Police Department reque...
Jan 16, 2025
Updated: More Information Released in Grimes Death Investigation
(Grimes) The Polk County Sheriff's Office released the identity of the deceased female found in the backyard of the residence in Grimes. According to the Polk County Sheriff's Office press release, at...
Jan 15, 2025
Xi Beta Phi Women's Service Organization Donates to Atlantic School Resource Officer Program
(Atlantic) The Xi Beta Phi women's service organization recently donated over $1600 to the Atlantic School Resource Officer Program. The funds were proceeds from the group's annual holiday greens sale...
Jan 15, 2025
Iowa's chief justice asks lawmakers for magistrate system changes, judicial pay increases
Iowa Supreme Court Chief Justice Susan Christensen called Wednesday for a "modernization" of the state's magistrate system, increasing state district court judge pay and addressing the lack of contrac...
Jan 15, 2025
Special Election Scheduled for March 4, 2025, on Orient-Macksburg Community School District Dissolution
(Adair Co) The Adair County Auditor's Office has announced that a Special Election for the Orient-Macksburg Community School District (O-M CSD) will take place on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, following a f...
Jan 15, 2025
Scholarships Available for Students Studying Healthcare
(Atlantic) Cass Health and its affiliate organizations have released their scholarship applications for the upcoming school year. 2025 Scholarships Cass Health offers a $500 scholarship to a southwest...
Jan 15, 2025
Former Eagle Grove Police Officer Arrested
(Eagle Grove) A former Eagle Grove Police Officer was arrested for Dissemination of Obscene Material to a Minor. The Iowa Department of Public Safety says on December 23, 2024, the Eagle Grove Police ...
Jan 15, 2025
Iowa Senator Announces Bill To Purchase Minnesota Counties
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa State Senator Michael Bousselot is proposing to purchase several Minnesota counties. He announced today that he'll introduce a bill to buy the lower nine counties in Minnesota...
Jan 15, 2025
Union County Sheriff's Office Releases Arrest Report
(Creston) The Union County Sheriff's Office reports Five arrests. *On January 7, Deputies conducted a search warrant that led to the arrest of 22-year-old David Lee Parcher of Lorimor on charges of Po...
Jan 15, 2025
Updated: Fire Destroys Garage in Marne
(Marne) Marne and Atlantic firefighters responded to a garage fire this morning. Marne Fire Chief Aaron Williams stated the call went out at 5:13 a.m. at 608 South Taft Street. Williams says a neighbo...
Jan 15, 2025
