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Big Ten pulls plug on fall football amid COVID-19 concerns
The Big Ten Conference won't be playing football this fall because of concerns about COVID-19. The move comes six day after the conference that includes historic programs such as Ohio State, Michigan,...
Aug 11, 2020
Cass County COVID-19 Mobile Food For All Continues to Offer Services
(Cass Co.) As cases of COVID-19 rise locally, Cass County COVID-19 Mobile Food For All continues to offer food delivery to Cass County residents in need of the service during COVID-19. Those who regis...
Aug 11, 2020
Iowa Governor-Derecho damages Millions of Iowa Crop Acres
(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds says the Derecho that swept through Iowa on Monday impacted millions of Iowa crop acres. The Governor says although it will take days or weeks to assess the ful...
Aug 11, 2020
Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Report
(Council Bluffs) The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office reports multiple arrests. Calvin Leroy Preston, 41, of Omaha, Nebraska, was arrested following a traffic stop at the one mile marker of Inter...
Aug 11, 2020
Montgomery County Board of Health Position Statement regarding large events and gatherings during COVID-19 Pandemic
(Montgomery Co.) The Montgomery County Board of Health is addressing the health concerns of Montgomery County citizens. Based on known evidence of how COVID-19 spreads among mass gatherings of people,...
Aug 11, 2020
Cass County Supervisors approve renewal County Wellness Coordinator Agreement and School Resource Officer Program Agreement
(Atlantic) The Cass County Board of Supervisors approved the renewal partnership agreement for County Wellness Coordinator for Fiscal Year 2020-2021 at their meeting this morning. The partnership is b...
Aug 11, 2020
Pottawattamie County Emergency Management requests damage reports
(Council Bluffs) The severe thunderstorms that rolled across the Midwest on Monday left a large path of damage across Iowa. Damages appear to more significant as you move east of Pottawattamie County ...
Aug 11, 2020
Union County Sheriff’s Report
(Creston) The Union County Sheriff's Office arrested Karmyn Kay Watson, of Creston, on August 7th on two Union County warrants; one for assault and one for failure to service jail sentence. Watson was...
Aug 11, 2020
Atlantic Mayor Reminds Residents-Tree Trimmers need to be Licensed
(Atlantic) The cleanup continues today after 60-mile per hour wind gusts swept through the area during the daytime hours on Monday. Atlantic Mayor Dave Jones reminds Atlantic citizens that tree trimme...
Aug 11, 2020
Wayne Pedersen Obituary
Arrangements are pending for 91 year old Wayne Pedersen of Atlantic. Hockenberry Family Care is in charge of arrangements.
Aug 11, 2020
