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Union County Man Arrested on Drug Possession Charges
(Creston) Creston Police arrested 49-year-old Robert James Reed of Creston on Thursday on drug possession charges. Officers arrested Reed at 102 W. Taylor Street at around 1:00 p.m. for Intent to Manu...
Tom Robinson Dec 22, 2023

Atlantic City Administrator Optimistic About Economic Development in the City in 2024
(Atlantic) Atlantic City Administrator John Lund says it has been a whirlwind of economic activity this past month after ten years of relative quiet. Lund says everything seems to be happening all at ...
Tom Robinson Dec 21, 2023

Atlantic Police Report
(Atlantic) An Atlantic man was arrested for Stalking and other charges. The Atlantic Police Department says 33-year-old Tyler Mills was charged on December 12th for Stalking 3rd or Subsequent Offense,...
Mandy Billings Dec 21, 2023

AMU "Deck the Homes" Holiday Lights Contest Winners
(Atlantic) The winners of the 2023 Atlantic Municipal Utilities "Deck the Homes" Holiday Lights Contest were announced today (Thursday). Steve Tjepkes, General Manager of AMU, said they pick an employ...
Mandy Billings Dec 21, 2023
Nebraska Man Arrested in Red Oak on Warrant for Attempted Murder of a Peace Officer
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department arrested 53-year-old Joshua Norman Fuller, of Lincoln, Nebraska, today (Thursday) on a Department of Criminal Investigation warrant for two counts of Assault on...
Mandy Billings Dec 21, 2023

Glenwood Police Report
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department reports three arrests. Raymond Price, 59, of Missouri Valley, was arrested today (Thursday) for Possession of a Controlled Substance and Possession of Drug Pa...
Mandy Billings Dec 21, 2023

Dr. Ken Burkhart and Sharon Sandhorst Named 2023 Angels of Christmas
(Atlantic) The 2023 Angel of Christmas Award was presented to Dr. Ken Burkhart and Sharon Sandhorst of the Atlantic Food Pantry. The Angel of Christmas award recognizes area residents who symbolize th...
Mandy Billings Dec 21, 2023

Exira/EHK School Board Continues Discussion on Proposed Community Weight Room Project
(Elk Horn) The Exira/EHK School District is in the early planning stages of a proposed renovation project to partner with the Community on the school's Weight room. In June, Tom Benton and Travis Nels...
Tom Robinson Dec 21, 2023

Adair County Supervisors Deny Funding Requests; Receive FY25 Compensation Board Recommendation
(Adair Co) The Adair County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday denied a couple of funding requests. The first funding request was from the Stuart Meal Site. Again, both funding requests were denied. In o...
Mandy Billings Dec 21, 2023

Red Oak Man Arrested on Drug Possession Warrant
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 53-year-old Joshua Norman Fuller of Red Oak on an active Red Oak Police Department warrant for a controlled substance violation and failure to affix a drug tax stamp....
Tom Robinson Dec 21, 2023







