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Audubon County Engineer Discusses Maintenance and Construction Activity
(Audubon Co) The Audubon County Board of Supervisors received an update on maintenance and construction activities from the County Engineer. Mitch Rydl said construction is pretty much wrapped up and ...
Mandy Billings Oct 15, 2024
Over 200 Attend Zombie Run & Walk in Atlantic
(Atlantic) Over 200 people attended the Zombie Run & Walk at the Schildberg Campground and Recreation Area in Atlantic Saturday Night. Proceeds from the event go Atlantic Parks and Recreation and ...
Mandy Billings Oct 15, 2024
Debate Over EMS in Guthrie County Heats Up in Supervisors Meeting
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- Tensions got heated during the Guthrie County Board of Supervisors meeting today as the Board continues to pursue a change to the EMS service in the county. A tax levy is on th...
Chris Varney Oct 15, 2024
CAM School Board Discusses Facilities Study, And Projection Discrepancy Question
(Anita) At Monday's school board meeting, the CAM School Board addressed a question about a projection model discrepancy. School district patrons are going to the polls to decide on a $22.5 million bo...
Tom Robinson Oct 15, 2024
Cass County Supervisors Agree not to Reestablish the Compensation Board
(Cass Co) The Cass County Board of Supervisors has decided not to reestablish a Compensation Board. The state passed a bill to dissolve Compensation Boards effective July 1st. This gave the Supervisor...
Mandy Billings Oct 15, 2024
Truck Driver Convicted of OWI Vehicular Homicide in Urbandale Crash
(Urbandale, IA) Dmytro Prysich, a semi-driver, was convicted of vehicular homicide. The conviction was for the 2023 crash that killed tow truck operator Joshua Villa on I-80 in Urbandale. Prysich, who...
Tom Robinson Oct 15, 2024
Cass Health Monitoring IV Fluid Supplies
(Atlantic) Officials at Cass Health reported that the organization has been closely monitoring its IV fluid supplies in response to nationwide concerns regarding its continued availability. Hurricane ...
Mandy Billings Oct 15, 2024
DCI Arrests Council Bluffs Man for First Degree Murder
(Council Bluffs) A Council Bluffs man has been arrested for First Degree Murder. The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation says on February 17, 2024, the Fremont County Sheriff's Office responded to...
Mandy Billings Oct 14, 2024
Four drivers receive special recognition at SWITA Fall Driver Meeting
(Atlantic) Four drivers were recognized for going above and beyond at the Southwest Iowa Transit Agency's (SWITA) fall driver meeting on Saturday, September 28th at the Atlantic Golf and Country Club....
Mandy Billings Oct 14, 2024
Nebraska Man Killed in Guthrie County Accident
(Guthrie Co) A Nebraska man died in a single-vehicle accident in Guthrie County this (Monday) morning. The Guthrie County Sheriff's Office says at approximately 2:50 a.m. Dispatch received a 911 call ...
Mandy Billings Oct 14, 2024