Category Archives: Local News
Fire Departments Training to Address Electric Vehicle Fires
(Council Bluffs) As more and more electric vehicles appear on the nation's roadways, fire departments are undergoing training on how to deal with EV fires should one occur. There is no clear-cut data ...
Jul 28, 2022
Adams County Deputies arrest Teen at Aquatic Center
(Corning) Adams County Deputies received a tip from the Corning Aquatic Center of a juvenile potentially drinking and smoking at the pool. Arriving deputies arrested a 13-year-old male on charges of; ...
Jul 28, 2022
Cass County Fair King and Queen Contest Headlines the Entertainment Tonight at the Cass County Fair
(Atlantic) Twelve girls and seven boys are vying for the title of Fair Queen and King at the Cass County Fairgrounds this evening. Haley Schmidt, Cass County Fair King, and Queen Contest Superintenden...
Jul 28, 2022
Cass County Rabbit Table Raffle Tickets Available at Friday's Show
(Atlantic) Cass County Fair 4H and FFA Rabbit Show Superintendent Justin Retallic is spearheading a fundraiser for new rabbit cage tables. Retallic says the current wooden tables have been remodeled n...
Jul 28, 2022
Audubon County Supervisors approve IT Director Vacation Policy: Discuss Department Head Cellphone Policy
(Audubon) On Tuesday, the Audubon County Board of Supervisors approved a revised vacation allowance for the new IT Director, Brennan Schulte. Supervisor Chairman Doug Sorensen, says currently, a new h...
Jul 28, 2022
Iowa To Use $51M Federal Funding To Build Statewide Network Of Charging Stations
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa will use 51-million dollars in funding to build a statewide network of charging stations for electric vehicles. The clock is ticking, though - before Washington sends the mone...
Jul 27, 2022
HHS and DNR Confirm Naegleria fowleri at Lake of Three Fires
(Des Moines, IA) Today, the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Department of Natural Resources (DNR), in conjunction with the CDC, have confirmed the presence of Naegleria fowl...
Jul 27, 2022
Maquoketa Caves State Park to reopen Thursday
(Maquoketa) Maquoketa Caves State Park will reopen for day use at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 28. The campground will remain closed until further notice. All campers with reservations through Sunday,...
Jul 27, 2022
Council Bluffs work release escape of Zachary White
(Council Bluffs) The Iowa Department of Corrections says Zachary Russell White, convicted of Robbery 2nd Degree in Pottawattamie County, failed to report back to the Council Bluffs Residential Correct...
Jul 27, 2022
Cass County Sheriff's Report
(Cass Co.) Two people were arrested on drug charges in Cass County. The Cass County Sheriff's Office says Tashina Martwick, 37, of Creston, was arrested July 21st for Possession of a Controlled Substa...
Jul 27, 2022
