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Montgomery County Sheriff Requests new LED Lighting for LEC
(Red Oak) Montgomery County Sheriff Jeff Spunaugle is requesting ARPA funding to upgrade the Law Enforcement Center with LED lighting. Sheriff Spunaugle appeared in front of the Montgomery County Boar...
Tom Robinson Jul 20, 2022
New Audubon Fire Station to be voted on this fall
(Audubon) Voters in Audubon will once again have the option to say 'yes' or 'no' to a bond referendum for a new fire station. Last November 66% of voters voted against it. It's all set to be back on t...
Western Iowa Today Jul 20, 2022
Harlan City Council to Appoint Individual to fill Ward 4 City Council Seat
(Harlan) The Harlan City Council will appoint an individual to fill the Ward 4 City Council Seat. Greg Bladt, the current 4th Ward City Councilman, presented his resignation at Tuesday's City Council ...
Tom Robinson Jul 19, 2022
Harlan Police Report
(Harlan) The Harlan Police Department arrested Cory Christopher McCoy, 38, of Harlan, on Sunday following a call for service. McCoy was transported to the Shelby County Jail where he was charged with ...
Mandy Billings Jul 19, 2022
Shelby County Sheriff's Report
(Shelby Co.) The Shelby County Sheriff's Office reports multiple arrests between July 3 and July 18. John Todd Prichard, age 28, of Portsmouth, was arrested July 3 after a traffic stop near Fir Road a...
Mandy Billings Jul 19, 2022
Griswold School Board Reviews and Changes a Few Board Policies
(Griswold) The Griswold School Board on Monday passed the first reading of a handful of board policies. Superintendent of Dave Henrichs says one change removes the deadline date for open enrollment. A...
Tom Robinson Jul 19, 2022
Cass County Board of Supervisors receive quarterly report from Environmental Health
(Cass Co) Jotham Arber, with Cass/Guthrie County Environmental Health, gave a quarterly report to the Cass County Board of Supervisors this morning. Arber said they got an additional $20,000 in the gr...
Mandy Billings Jul 19, 2022
Two arrested for Domestic Abuse Assault in Red Oak
(Red Oak) Two people were arrested after officers were dispatched to the 300 block of E Market Street in Red Oak early this morning for an assault. The Red Oak Police Department says before officers a...
Mandy Billings Jul 19, 2022
Creston Police Report
(Creston) The Creston Police Department reports one arrest and two theft incidents. Maxim R Kozlov, 24, of Shannon City, was arrested Monday at the Creston Union County Law Enforcement Center. Kozlov ...
Mandy Billings Jul 19, 2022
Carroll Refuse to receive gas surcharge from City of Audubon
(Audubon) The City of Audubon will be paying an extra $500 per month to Carroll Refuse. A fuel surcharge request was approved by the City Council this week. "Carroll Refuse came to the council asking ...
Western Iowa Today Jul 19, 2022