Category Archives: Local News
Lane Closures on WB US 275/Iowa 92/Veterans Memorial Highway at Metro Drive in Council Bluffs
(Council Bluffs) If you drive on westbound U.S. 275/Iowa 92/Veterans Memorial Highway at Metro Drive in Council Bluffs you need to be aware of lane closures on Wednesday, March 20 that may impact your...
Mar 13, 2024
Property Owners to Receive Statements Regarding Proposed Property Tax Rates
(Area) Property owners across Iowa will soon receive a new statement in the mail regarding potential property taxes and public hearing dates for cities, schools, and the county. The purpose of the new...
Mar 13, 2024
Pottawattamie County Supervisors Repeal Temporary Moratorium on New Wind and Solar Energy Conversion Systems
(Pottawattamie Co) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors approved a resolution repealing the temporary moratorium on new wind and solar energy conversion systems. The moratorium was put in pla...
Mar 13, 2024
Ernst To Run for GOP Senate Leadership Position
(Davenport, IA) -- Iowa's U.S. Senator Joni Ernst will run for the Number three position in Senate Republican leadership. Ernst confirms to the Quad City Times that she will challenge for the Republic...
Mar 13, 2024
DOT Planning Bureau Needs Manual Counters
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Transportation's Systems Planning Bureau accepts applications for summer job positions, including manual traffic counters, traffic recorder operators, communication...
Mar 13, 2024
Nebraska Man arrested in Montgomery County on Alcohol and Drug-related Charges
(Red Oak) An Omaha, Nebraska, man is in custody following a traffic stop in the 1000 block of Highway 34 in Montgomery County. Deputies arrested 24-year-old Osvaldo Fabian Gonzalez at around 6:28 p.m....
Mar 13, 2024
Department Heads and Audubon County Supervisors Discuss Plans for April 1 Temporary Move
(Audubon) On Tuesday, The Audubon County Board of Supervisors ironed out the moving details with Department Heads. The county offices are moving to temporary locations to make room for constructing th...
Mar 12, 2024
Guthrie County Woman Charged with Insurance Fraud
(Guthrie Co) The Iowa Insurance Division reports 54-year-old Jeannette Gerloff, of Yale, was charged with one count of Insurance Fraud - Presenting False Information (Class D Felony) and one count of ...
Mar 12, 2024
Pottawattamie County Supervisors Table Action on Salary Recommendations for Elected Officials
(Pottawattamie Co) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors tabled action on a resolution regarding the Compensation Board's recommendation for elected officials for FY 2024-2025. The Compensatio...
Mar 12, 2024
Montgomery County Supervisors Addressing Accusation from Program Studies Center for Immigration
(Red Oak) The Chairman of the Board of Supervisors, Mike Olson, has addressed the accusation made against Montgomery County, Iowa, claiming it is a sanctuary for illegal aliens. "Director of the Progr...
Mar 12, 2024
