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Red Oak Man Arrested for Domestic Abuse Assault
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department arrested 25-year-old Logan Thomas Wright, of Red Oak, Wednesday afternoon for Domestic Abuse Simple Assault 1st Offense. Wright was transported to the Montgomer...
Mandy Billings Dec 06, 2023
Truck Stolen in Creston and Damages Campsite Signs, Picnic Table and Electrical Box
(Creston) An unknown individual stole a truck and drove recklessly around McKinley Park and Cozy Campers Campground in Creston. The Creston Police Department says the 2006 Ford F150 was stolen between...
Mandy Billings Dec 06, 2023

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Case Confirmed in Mills County
(Mills Co) The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship and the United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service have confirmed a case of Highly Pathogenic...
Mandy Billings Dec 06, 2023

More Trout Released at Schildberg Recreation Area
(Atlantic) The Iowa DNR and Atlantic Parks and Recreation released more trout into the small pond at Schildberg Recreation Area in Atlantic this (Wednesday) afternoon. Bryan Hayes, Fisheries Biologist...
Mandy Billings Dec 06, 2023

Audubon County Courthouse HVAC Project a Go
(Audubon) The Audubon County Board of Supervisors is putting the long-awaited Courthouse HVAC project into motion. On November 30, the supervisors approved the project to Graphite Construction without...
Tom Robinson Dec 06, 2023

Three Hurt in 2 Vehicle Crash in Creston
(Creston) Creston Police report three people were transported to the hospital following a two-vehicle crash in Creston on Monday. Police say the accident happened at 6:26 p.m. at Highway 34 and Highwa...
Tom Robinson Dec 06, 2023

Upcoming Road Closures On I-80 In Polk County
(Polk County, IA) Motorists traveling into Polk County tomorrow through December 10, there will be some upcoming overnight road closures. The eastbound I-80 to northbound I-35 ramp will be closed from...
Tom Robinson Dec 06, 2023

Harlan City Council Approves Memorandum of Understanding for Use of County Ambulance
(Harlan) On Tuesday, the Harlan City Council reviewed and approved a memorandum of understanding for using the county ambulance. Harlan City Administrator Gene Gettys said the switchover from privatel...
Tom Robinson Dec 06, 2023
Bodycam Footage Released of Officer Helping Woman From Dog Attack
(Fort Dodge) Bodycam footage is released from a Fort Dodge officer who helped a woman from a dog attack. The policeman shot and killed multiple dogs, saving a woman's life. She is still at the hospita...
Tom Robinson Dec 06, 2023

Ernst Unveils Naughty List of No-Show Federal Agencies
(Washington D.C.) Iowa U.S. Senator Joni Ernst, exposing that after almost four years post COVID-19 that temporarily closed federal office buildings, said today not a single government agency is occup...
Tom Robinson Dec 06, 2023







