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Montgomery County Man arrested on Alcohol-related Charges
(Villisca) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 64-year-old David Carroll of Villisca on Tuesday following a traffic stop in the 2300 block of Highway 71. During the investigation, deputies...
Tom Robinson Oct 18, 2023

Police arrest Three People in Connection with a Fight at the Red Oak High School
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested three juveniles in connection with a fight at the High School. Police officers were notified about a fight at the Red Oak High School when school was letting out for ...
Tom Robinson Oct 18, 2023

Pottawattamie County Breaks Ground on New Facility Centralizing Public Health Services
(Council Bluffs) A Groundbreaking Ceremony was held Tuesday for a new facility centralizing public health services in Pottawattamie County. The public presentation, at the intersection of 5th Avenue a...
Mandy Billings Oct 18, 2023

Wind Turbine Fire Near Menlo
(Adair County, IA) A fire damages a wind turbine, leading to a farm field fire in Adair County. A turbine blade fell to the ground after the flames burned the nacelle holding the generator and blade. ...
Mandy Billings Oct 17, 2023
Contractors Performing Crack Filling Maintenance on Audubon County Highways
(Audubon Co) The Audubon County Secondary Roads Department says a contractor will be in the county performing crack filling maintenance on Audubon County highways, including: M66 - From Co. Hwy. F24, ...
Mandy Billings Oct 17, 2023
Audubon Superintendent of School's Eric Trager Announces Retirement
(Audubon) Audubon and Coon Rapids-Bayard Shared Schools Superintendent Eric Trager is retiring after nearly four decades in education, almost all served in the Audubon School District. Mr. Trager anno...
Tom Robinson Oct 17, 2023

Updated ISP Conducting Safety Carnival at Atlantic High School
(Atlantic) The Iowa State Patrol conducted a Safety Carnival today with the cooperation and coordination of the Atlantic High School in the south parking lot at the high school. Iowa State Patrol Troo...
Tom Robinson Oct 17, 2023
Carroll County Sheriff's Office Investigates Possible Animal Neglect in Rural Carroll County
(Carroll) The Carroll County Sheriff's Office, on October 13, investigated a possible animal neglect case at 30326 120th Street in Carroll County. A licensed Carroll County Vet Clinic veterinarian acc...
Tom Robinson Oct 17, 2023

Griswold School District Shows Enrollment Increase
(Griswold) Student enrollment is up in the Griswold School District. Griswold Schools Superintendent Dave Henrichs says there are two counts school districts go by. One is certified enrollment, which ...
Tom Robinson Oct 17, 2023

Atlantic City Council to Name Advisory Council on Wednesday
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council on Wednesday will make appointments to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission. The commission replaces the now-dissolved Parks and Recreation Board. Atlantic...
Tom Robinson Oct 17, 2023







