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Update: One person transported to the hospital following an accident in Atlantic
(Atlantic) One person was transported to the hospital following an accident at 9th & Oak Streets in Atlantic Monday afternoon. The Atlantic Police Department says Brock Henderson, of Wiota, was dr...
Mandy Billings Aug 30, 2022
Minnesota man dies in a motorcycle pursuit/crash in Guthrie County
(Guthrie Co.) A Minnesota man was killed in an accident during a pursuit in Guthrie County early this morning. The Iowa State Patrol says 30-year-old Benjamin Todd Wilber, of Mora, Minnesota, was driv...
Mandy Billings Aug 30, 2022
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co.) The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested 50-year-old Scott Allan Farris, of New London, on Monday on a warrant out of Henry County for Sexual Abuse 2nd, Incest, and Child Endangerment. B...
Mandy Billings Aug 30, 2022
Decatur County Man arrested in Adair County on Warrant for Rape
(Greenfield) The Adair County Sheriff's Office arrested 30-year-old Cody Levi Redman of Lamoni on a felony warrant. Deputies arrested Redman in Fontanelle on August 23 on the McPherson County Kansas w...
Tom Robinson Aug 30, 2022
Council Bluffs Police Need Help Identifying This Woman
(Council Bluffs) The Council Bluffs Police Department asks for the public's help identifying the person in the attached photo. The person is a Black female, 20 to 30 years old, with a Mohawk-style hai...
Tom Robinson Aug 30, 2022
Audubon Chamber Spreading Word with "Flat Albert the Bull"
(Audubon) The Audubon Chamber of Commerce is spreading the word about "Albert the Bull," the world's largest Bull. Cliff Carlson of Wesley designed the giant statue of Albert the Bull built in 1964; a...
Tom Robinson Aug 30, 2022
Linda and the late Larry Shafer Inducted into Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame
(Des Moines) Linda and the late Larry Shafer of Cass County were inducted into the 2022 Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame during a ceremony at the 4-H Exhibits Building at the Iowa State Fair on Sunday, Aug. 21. ...
Tom Robinson Aug 29, 2022
Nation's Corn Condition Rating declines: Soybeans Even with Last Week
(Area) The nation's corn condition rating dropped again this week, according to the USDA NASS weekly crop progress report. The soybean crop's condition rating was the same as a week ago. The corn good...
Tom Robinson Aug 29, 2022
Cass Health announces 2022 Scholarship Awardees
(Atlantic) Cass Health and its affiliate organizations have announced the 2022 scholarship awardees. Julia Smith and McKenzie Waters were both awarded the 2022 Cass Health Nursing Careers Scholarship....
Mandy Billings Aug 29, 2022
Body found in Missouri River; death considered suspicious
(Council Bluffs) The Council Bluffs Police Department is investigating a suspicious death. The Police Department says at 2:45 p.m. on Saturday, the Pottawattamie County Communications Center received ...
Mandy Billings Aug 29, 2022