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Montgomery County Board of Supervisors Establishes Compensation Board
(Red Oak) At Tuesday's regular meeting, the Montgomery County Supervisors drew lots and approved the establishment of a County Compensation Board. The Iowa legislature passed a bill that allows the Bo...
Tom Robinson Sep 24, 2024
Glenwood Police Report
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department arrested 47-year-old Todd Schmitt and 43-year-old Jessica Schmitt, both of Pacific Junction, on on Saturday on Mills County warrants. Both posted the $300 cas...
Mandy Billings Sep 24, 2024
Atlantic to Host 32nd Annual Coca-Cola Days This Weekend
(Atlantic) The 32nd Annual Coca-Cola Days will take place this weekend on Friday, September 27th, and Saturday, September 28th, in Atlantic. This event, the second-largest Coca-Cola collectors' show i...
Mandy Billings Sep 24, 2024
Local Middle School in Fontanelle Receives Prestigious Award
(Fontanelle, IA) -- Nodaway Valley Middle School has been recognized as one of the top schools in the entire state, if not the country. This week the U.S. Department of Education named five Iowa schoo...
Chris Varney Sep 24, 2024
Guthrie County Supervisors to Host Meetings on EMS Tax Levy
(Guthrie Co) The Guthrie County Board of Supervisors this morning reviewed EMS presentation materials for their upcoming public meetings. Guthrie County residents will be voting on a proposed countywi...
Mandy Billings Sep 24, 2024
Atlantic Rotary Club Announces 2024 Rotary Auction Raffle Beneficiary
(Atlantic) Today, the Atlantic Rotary Club announced its annual raffle fundraiser, with proceeds going towards the Atlantic Police Department's efforts to provide the Atlantic Community School Distric...
Tom Robinson Sep 24, 2024
Deadly Weekend on Iowa Roadways
(Denison) Iowa State Patrol Trooper and District #4 Public Information Officer Shelby McCreedy says twelve people died in three different types of vehicles over the weekend. McCreedy says this is some...
Tom Robinson Sep 24, 2024
Two-Vehicle Crash in Cass County
(Atlantic) Driver's escaped serious injury in a two-vehicle accident north of Atlantic on Monday. The Cass County Sheriff's Office says the accident happened around 8:51 a.m. near 54051 Olive Street. ...
Tom Robinson Sep 24, 2024
Pottawattamie County Emergency Management Preparedness Fair Scheduled for Thursday Sept. 26
(Council Bluffs) This week, Pottawattamie County will host an event to increase disaster preparedness awareness. The Emergency Management Agency is hosting the 4th annual Preparedness Fair from 5:00 p...
Tom Robinson Sep 24, 2024
Two People Killed in 2 Vehicle Crash in Jasper County
(Jasper County) Two people died in a head-on collision in Jasper County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 10:30 p.m. on Monday on Highway 330. Authorities identified the victims as ...
Tom Robinson Sep 24, 2024