Category Archives: Local News
Griswold School Board Propose $270,000 Agricultural Learning Facility
(Griswold) - A proposed agricultural facility is moving forward as part of the Griswold Community School District's strategic plan. Superintendent Dave Henrichs says the project would create new oppor...
Feb 18, 2026
High Winds, Dry Air Put Much of Iowa Under Fire Weather Watch Wednesday
(Des Moines) A Fire Weather Watch has been issued for much of Iowa from Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening, as forecasters warn that dangerous fire conditions could develop across the state. ...
Feb 17, 2026
Car vs Tractor Accident in Audubon County
(Audubon Co.) The Audubon County Sheriff's Office released details on a car-versus-tractor accident that occurred Friday afternoon. At approximately 1:30 p.m., the Sheriff's Office was called to the 1...
Feb 17, 2026
Six Booked in Mills County on Charges Ranging from Assault to OWI
(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports six arrests over the past week. William Ray Dougherty, 50, of Council Bluffs, was arrested on February 9th for Possession of Marijuana 1st. Bond wa...
Feb 17, 2026
Pottawattamie Supervisors Approve Letter of Intent for Minden Property Tax Abatement
(Pottawattamie Co.) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors approved a letter of intent regarding a parcel of property in Minden. Attorney Kristen Bracker explains... Bracker said Minden is aski...
Feb 17, 2026
Lincoln Township Clerk Warns Senate Bill Could Leave Local Cemeteries Without Care
(Red Oak) Connie Mellott, the County Clerk of Lincoln Township in Wales, appeared in front of the Montgomery County Supervisors this morning to discuss the proposed Senate study bill 3009 to eliminate...
Feb 17, 2026
Guthrie County Board of Supervisors Review Tax Levy, FY2027 Budget; Hearings Set
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- The Guthrie County Board of Supervisors talked about the property tax levy and FY 2027 budget at Tuesday's meeting. County Auditor Dani Fink went through some of figures of the...
Feb 17, 2026
Cass County Supervisors Approve Memorial Bench, Deputy Auditor Appointment, Farm Bid Notice
(Cass Co) The Cass County Board of Supervisors approved the installation of a bench on the county's portion of the Atlantic City park, west of the monument. Supervisor Wendy Richter said Leonard Kinne...
Feb 17, 2026
Griswold School District to Survey Teachers Again on Four-Day School Week Proposal
(Griswold) A new survey about moving to a four-day school week is being prepared for the Griswold teaching staff. The idea was previously studied in August 2023 after months of discussion and surveys....
Feb 17, 2026
Adams County Bridge Open for Traffic
(Corning) The Adams County Secondary Roads Department says the Prescott 24 bridge construction project is now complete. Officials say the bridge replacement project on 210th Street west of Quince Aven...
Feb 17, 2026
