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Guthrie County Supervisors Open Transfer Station Maintenance Building Bids
(Guthrie Center) The Guthrie County Board of Supervisors conducted a bid opening on Tuesday morning for the Transfer Station Maintenance Building construction project. Guthrie Deputy Auditor Bryann Ma...
Tom Robinson Aug 09, 2022
One person seriously injured in Mills County crash
(Glenwood) A driver who fell asleep at the wheel in Mills County was transported to the hospital by helicopter. 40-year-old Sean Kinsley, of Red Oak, was westbound on Highway 34 in a 1998 Mazda the mo...
Western Iowa Today Aug 09, 2022
Five arrests and multiple theft incidents on Mills County Sheriff's report
(Glenwood) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports five arrests. Four people from Omaha are charged with OWI while one person from Glenwood was arrested on a warrant. Arrested for OWI 1st Offense ar...
Western Iowa Today Aug 09, 2022
Cass County Board of Supervisors approve resolution for Highland Road bridge
(Atlantic) A Cass County bridge is moving up on the replacement schedule. Cass County Engineer Trent Wolken approached the Board of Supervisors about advancing Bridge 319 on Highland Road over Indian ...
Western Iowa Today Aug 09, 2022
Cass County Board of Supervisors making change to Partial Self Fund Insurance Plans
(Atlantic) A move from Tristar to Auxiant was approved by the Cass County Board of Supervisors during their meeting on Tuesday. Katie Schmit, with Assured Partners, presented information to the board ...
Western Iowa Today Aug 09, 2022
CAM School Board approves Employee Contracts
(Anita) The CAM School Board approved contracts for several key teaching positions at Monday's board meeting. CAM Schools Superintendent Paul Croghan says the Board approved contracts for Allen Hunter...
Tom Robinson Aug 09, 2022
Temporary closure of north and southbound Iowa 25 at I-80 near Menlo
(Adair Co) Bridge deck repair work on the Iowa 25 bridge over Interstate 80 in Adair County near Menlo has closed north- and southbound Iowa 25 between I-80 and Guthrie County Road F-65 today (August ...
Mandy Billings Aug 09, 2022
Economist Weighs in On Whether the US Is In The Midst Of A Recession
(Omaha, NE) -- A survey says supply managers from nine midwestern states, including Iowa, are very pessimistic about the economy. The Business Conditions survey shows continued growth but Ernie Goss, ...
Tom Robinson Aug 09, 2022
2 Vehicle Accident in Creston
(Creston) No one suffered injuries in a two-vehicle crash in Creston. Police say the accident happened at 4:21 p.m. on Monday at Maple and Page Streets. According to the report, 20-year-old Skye Marie...
Tom Robinson Aug 09, 2022
Audubon Swimming Pool gearing up for upgrades during offseason
(Audubon) A few updates to the Audubon swimming pool that have been considered in recent years are getting closer to being on the front burner. Ashley Hartl with Audubon Park and Rec Board says the po...
Western Iowa Today Aug 09, 2022