Category Archives: Local News
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Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Celebrate with Cass Health
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors were hosted by Cass Health on Thursday, August 8th, 2024. The Ambassadors gathered to view the new Medical Spa on the 2nd floor of the hospital that opened ...
Mandy Billings Aug 11, 2024

Growing Audubon County Fair Leads to Discussion on Parking Issues
(Audubon) The Audubon County Fair has grown over the last few years due to equestrian-related activities. Audubon County Supervisor Chairman Heath Hanson says the growth has raised questions about par...
Tom Robinson Aug 11, 2024
Fatal Accident in Decatur County
(Decatur Co) A Leon man died following a single vehicle accident in Decatur County Friday evening. The Iowa State Patrol says 61-year-old Edward Ray Hiebing was driving a 2007 GMC Sierra eastbound on ...
Mandy Billings Aug 10, 2024

Injunction lifts on Iowa law restricting books in K-12 school libraries
(Des Moines) The Iowa law prohibiting school libraries from having books containing sexually explicit material can go into effect, federal appeals court judges ruled Friday. The three-person panel mov...
Iowa Capital Dispatch Aug 10, 2024

Iowa nursing home operator faces more wrongful death claims
(Des Moines) One of Iowa's largest nursing home operators, Care Initiatives of West Des Moines, is currently facing at least 10 wrongful death lawsuits. The lawsuits, all filed in state court over the...
Iowa Capital Dispatch Aug 10, 2024

Two Arrested on Drug Charges in Adams County
(Adams Co) Two people were arrested on drug charges following a traffic stop in Adams County Friday. The Adams County Sheriff's Office says 27-year-old Aaron Johnson, and 34-year-old Tonya Tindle, bot...
Mandy Billings Aug 10, 2024

Creston Man Arrested on Warrant for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender
(Montgomery Co) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 48-year-old Mustafa Hussein Bin Beyyette, of Creston, this morning on a warrant through Missouri for Failure to Register as a Sex Offend...
Mandy Billings Aug 10, 2024
Dozens of Dogs and Puppies Rescued from Webster County Residence
(Webster County, IA) -- Dozens of dogs and puppies are seized from a residence in Webster County. The Webster County Sheriff's Office says the investigation began after Animal Control reported possibl...
Mandy Billings Aug 10, 2024
Former John Deere Employees Consider Suing For Wrongful Termination
(Moline, IL) -- Former John Deere employees in the midwest might sue the company for alleged wrongful termination. Attorney Megan Bonanni tells WQAD News 8 that Ford and John Deere used the same consu...
Mandy Billings Aug 09, 2024

Man Drowns in Waukee Pond
(Waukee) Officials say a man has drowned in a pond in Waukee. Several emergency teams responded yesterday afternoon after a man went into the water to help two boys retrieve one of their fishing poles...
Tom Robinson Aug 09, 2024







