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(Audubon Co.) The Audubon County Sheriff's Office received a report of a breaking and entering in progress in the 100 block of E Depot Street in Exira at 10:05 p.m. on Friday. The homeowner then advis...

(Des Moines) Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate has announced a record high 43 high schools have been recognized for registering eligible students to vote as part of the Carrie Chapman Catt Award for t...

(Cass Co) The Cass County Board of Supervisors set a public hearing date on vacating a portion of Chicago Road west of 770th Street. Cass County Engineer Trent Wolken said they will be vacating at the...

(Griswold) The Griswold School District's tax rate continues to drop. Griswold Schools Superintendent Dave Henrichs says the levy has decreased from $13.09 per one thousand dollars of valuation to $13...

(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested 41-year-old Jeffrey Dale Hankins, of Malvern, this (Tuesday) morning for Domestic Abuse Assault and False Imprisonment. Hankins was held on no bon...

(Creston) Creston Police arrested a Villisca man on assault and alcohol-related charges. Police say 47-year-old Donald Lee Gay was taken into custody at 809 Adams Apartment 1B for OWI, 1st Offense, pu...

(Des Moines) Law Enforcement Immigration Task Force members in Iowa share concerns regarding a new law's effect on local communities. Senate File 2340, signed into law last week by Gov. Kim Reynolds (...

(Stennett) Fire Departments from Red Oak, Stanton, Elliott, and Griswold responded to a structure fire at 9:44 p.m. on Monday south of the Old Mill in Stennett. When firefighters arrived, the structur...

(Des Moines) The Iowa Insurance Division says 45-year-old Amanda Riggle, of Red Oak, was charged with one count of Insurance Fraud - Fraudulent Submissions (Class D Felony), Fraudulent Practices in th...