Category Archives: Local News
Audubon Chamber Director Resigns; Chamber Board Members Seeking Public Input Regarding the Future of the Chamber
(Audubon) Audubon Chamber of Commerce Director Mercedes Johnston abruptly resigned on Friday, June 14th, citing personal reasons. Audubon Chamber of Commerce Board President Teresa Murray said they ar...
Jun 20, 2024
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested two people on warrants. Devon Elizabeth Gbekin, 32, Homeless, was arrested Monday on an out of county/state warrant. Gbekin was held on no bond. G...
Jun 20, 2024
Creston Police Department Arrest Report Released
(Creston) Creston Police report three arrests on Wednesday. *Creston Police arrested 61-year-old Douglas Damian Baker of Creston at 800 Division Street for Public Intoxication. Officers transported Ba...
Jun 20, 2024
State Auditor Releases Report on Special Investigation of the Dexter Public Library
(Dexter) Auditor of State Rob Sand today released a report on a special investigation of the Dexter Public Library for the period July 1, 2015 through March 1, 2022. The special investigation was requ...
Jun 20, 2024
DCI: Case Closed in Wall Lake Truck Driver's Death
(Sac City) The case is now closed in the death of David Schultz, the Wall Lake truck driver missing from last November, with his phone, wallet, and keys all left behind in his semi-truck. The 53-year-...
Jun 20, 2024
Nine People Hospitalized After Car Accident, Seven of Them Were Children
(West Des Moines) Nine people were hospitalized after a head-on collision in West Des Moines between a daycare van and a semi-truck. Seven of the injured were children. The van crossed into southbound...
Jun 20, 2024
Pottawattamie County Supervisors Receive Reports on Conservation Director Hire and Implementation of Wind Policy at Recycling Center
(Pottawattamie Co) Pottawattamie County Conservation Board President Eric Hough told the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday that they have hired a Conservation Director. Wyant said they are currently get...
Jun 20, 2024
Atlantic City Council Supports Partnership with Atlantic Community School District for SRO
(Atlantic) The City of Atlantic and the Atlantic Community School District have agreed to collaborate on hiring a School Resource Officer. The Atlantic School Board approved the partnership a week ago...
Jun 19, 2024
Iowans to be Honored for Volunteer Service at Governor's Volunteer Awards Ceremony
(Des Moines) More than 400 awards will be presented at this year's Governor's Volunteer Awards. Governor Reynolds will recognize individuals and groups during a special ceremony on Tuesday, June 25th ...
Jun 19, 2024
Page County Arrest Report
(Page Co) The Page County Sheriff's Office released their arrest report from June 6 through June 17. Cody Dean Nevada Carlson, 33, of Clarinda, was booked into the Page County Jail on June 6th for har...
Jun 19, 2024
