Category Archives: Local News
Nunn Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Improve School Safety
(Washington D.C.) Representative Zach Nunn from Iowa's U.S. District #3 is currently working on a bipartisan bill that aims to prevent human trafficking, raise awareness about fentanyl, and reduce gan...
May 09, 2024
Iowa State Trooper Remembered After Losing Battle with Cancer
(Des Moines) Law enforcement agencies across Iowa are honoring the memory of State Trooper Rose Ives, who passed away from cancer. Ives served with District 3 in southwest Iowa before succumbing to th...
May 09, 2024
Atlantic School Board Approves Certificate of Completion for the High School Storage Building and Several Other Items
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board approved a resolution accepting the work of the High School Storage Building. Austin Sonntag, with Snyder & Associates, presented the Engineers Certificate of ...
May 08, 2024
Skeletal Remains Discovered in Council Bluffs
(Council Bluffs) The Council Bluffs Police Department says at approximately 10:10 a.m. Wednesday, Pottawattamie County Communications received a phone call from a subject who had found skeletal remain...
May 08, 2024
Atlantic Police Respond to Two-Vehicle Accident
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department responded to a two vehicle accident at Southwest 7th and West 15th street in Atlantic at 7:51 this (Wednesday) morning. An investigation into the accident fou...
May 08, 2024
Mills County Arrest Report
(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested Alec James Kalkas, 29, of Council Bluffs, on April 30th for Sex Offender Registry Violation. Bond was set at $2,000. Jamie Lee Stephens, 40, of Ma...
May 08, 2024
Adair County Supervisors Hold Another Hearing on Ordinance Regulating the Placement of Large Scale Commercial & Industrial Buildings
(Adair Co) The Adair County Board of Supervisors held another public hearing this (Wednesday) morning on a proposed ordinance regulating the placement of large scale commercial and industrial building...
May 08, 2024
Construction Work Started on Harl Holt Playground
(Atlantic) Work has started on the new playground at Harl Holt Park at the corner of 16th and Olive Street in Atlantic. City Crews formed the curbs on Wednesday morning in preparation for installing t...
May 08, 2024
Creston Police Report Theft Arrest
(Creston) Creston Police arrested 56-year-old Jorge Luis Gonzalez, of Lorimor, Iowa, at the Creston Vet Clinic on a Union County Warrant for 5th-degree Theft. Officers transported Gonzalez to the Unio...
May 08, 2024
Cass County Supervisors Discuss use of County Funds for Economic Development
(Cass Co) The Cass County Board of Supervisors held a discussion Tuesday on the use of county funds for economic development. Board Chair Steve Baier said they have money from the sale of the Valley B...
May 08, 2024
