Category Archives: Local News
Exira Public Measure Concerning Library Trustees on Ballot
(Exira) Exira residents are voting on a public measure on an ordinance that would reduce the membership on the Library Board. The measure asks patrons to drop the trustees from seven members to five, ...
Nov 07, 2023
2023 Election Day Features City, School Races
(Area) It's Election Day, and local government and schools are the focus of this year's ballot. City council and school board seats are up for grabs statewide. Several cities in our coverage area will...
Nov 07, 2023
Iowa Paying Ten Million to Siblings of Teenage Girl That Died In 2017
(Undated) Iowa is paying ten million to the siblings of an adopted 16-year-old girl who died of starvation in 2017. Misty and Marc Ray are in prison for kidnapping and child endangerment after Sabrina...
Nov 07, 2023
Work release escape of Brian Combs II
(Council Bluffs) The Iowa Department of Corrections says Brian Jeffrey Combs, II, convicted of Robbery 2nd Degree in Pottawattamie County, failed to report back to the Council Bluffs Residential Corre...
Nov 06, 2023
City and School Board Election Races in Southwest Iowa
(Area) Polls are open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday for the combined City and School elections. Below is a list of races in southwest Iowa. City of Adair Mayor (1) -Kim Hodney -Joanne Byars Adai...
Nov 06, 2023
DCI Investigating Death of Inmate at Woodbury County Jail
(Sioux City) On Sunday morning, November 5, the Woodbury County Sheriff's Office requested DCI assistance with a death investigation involving a female inmate. Jail staff observed the woman having a m...
Nov 06, 2023
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co) Two people were arrested on warrants in Mills County. The Mills County Sheriff's Office says 33-year-old Bryan Michael Vannausdle, of Creston, was arrested November 3rd on a warrant for Vio...
Nov 06, 2023
Guthrie County Jail October Summary; 54 Inmates Processed
(Guthrie Co) The Guthrie County Jail Administrator has released the October Summary of their jail records. Deputy Sheriff and Jail Administrator Jesse Swensen said 54 inmates were processed through th...
Nov 06, 2023
Shelby County Residents Voting On EMS Referendum
(Harlan) Shelby County residents are voting on a referendum to pass taxation to fund EMS in Shelby County. Harlan Fire Chief Roger Bissen says since the mid-70s, Medivac and volunteer squads have prov...
Nov 06, 2023
Adair County Arrest Report
(Adair Co) An Ankeny man was arrested on two counts of Contempt - Violation of a No Contact/Protective Order. The Adair County Sheriff's Office says 36-year-old Lee Delmar Goll was arrested November 1...
Nov 06, 2023
