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Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Celebrate at the Gingery Café
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors were hosted by Heritage House on Thursday, September 9th, to celebrate the opening of the Gingery Caf with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Kennedy Freund, Sales ...
Mandy Billings Sep 12, 2022
Man Sentenced for Misuse of Social Security Number
(Council Bluffs) The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Iowa says Eric Jimenez Del Carmen, age 39, a Mexican citizen who resided in Denison, was sentenced last week to 21 months in pr...
Mandy Billings Sep 12, 2022
Appointing Cass County Auditor on Cass County Supervisor's Agenda on Tuesday
(Atlantic) The Cass County Supervisors are expected to appoint a Cass County Auditor on Tuesday, to fill the position left open following the resignation of Sara Harris. In April, the supervisor's app...
Tom Robinson Sep 12, 2022
Creston Police Report
(Creston) The Creston Police report eight arrests from September 9 through September 11 September 9 Arrests: Casey David Mitchell, 34, Thayer was arrested at the Creston Union County Law Enforcement C...
Tom Robinson Sep 12, 2022
Attorney General Candidates Disagree on Abortion
(Des Moines, IA) -- The two candidates for Iowa Attorney General disagree on abortion. Republican Brenna Bird criticized incumbent Tom Miller for not defending the state in two abortion cases. The Dem...
Tom Robinson Sep 12, 2022
Harlan School District Bond Issue Special Election Tuesday
(Harlan) Harlan Community School District School Special Bond issue election is tomorrow. District patrons are voting on a $22.1 million bond issue; the school district would also contribute $9.1 mill...
Tom Robinson Sep 12, 2022
Red Oak Man arrested on Drug-related Charge
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 65-year-old Michael Loren Kelly on Sunday for possession of drug paraphernalia. Officers gave Kelly a summons for the court at a later date and released him back to t...
Tom Robinson Sep 12, 2022
Montgomery County Sheriff's Report
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office reports two arrests over the weekend. Deputies arrested 23-year-old Athea Hamilton of Red Oak on Sunday in the 300 block of E. Elm Street. Deputies tra...
Tom Robinson Sep 12, 2022
Olin Man Dies In Accident
(Olin, IA) --The Iowa Department of Natural Resources reports a Jones County man died in an accident early Saturday. The D-N-R says 35-year-old James Minor drove off the roadway at the Olin Access Wil...
Tom Robinson Sep 12, 2022
Adams County Arrest Reports
On September 1st, Following a traffic stop for speeding on Highway 34. Moesha Garcia was charged with possession of a controlled substance first offense (marijuana), and Possession of Drug Paraphernal...
Western Iowa Today Sep 11, 2022