Category Archives: Local News
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Audubon County Supervisors Approve Vehicle Purchases
(Audubon) The Audubon County Board of Supervisors authorized the purchase of a couple of new vehicles. Supervisors Chairman Doug Sorensen said one of those vehicles is for the secondary roads departme...
Mandy Billings Aug 30, 2023
DOT Wants Your Thoughts on Proposed Bridge Replacement on Iowa 92 in Pottawattamie County
(Ames) The Iowa Department of Transportation is hosting a virtual public information meeting for the public to share their input on a proposed bridge replacement on Iowa 92 over Indian Creek, 0.7 mile...
Mandy Billings Aug 30, 2023

Iowa Students Making Little Improvement
(Des Moines) Iowa students are doing better at math. A new Iowa Department of Education study finds math scores up a few percentage points. Eleventh graders showed the most gains. The report, however,...
Tom Robinson Aug 30, 2023
Car Found Submerged In Redfield Dam Yesterday
(Redfield, Iowa) The Dallas County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a man who drove into the Raccoon River yesterday. Officers said they received a call close to 2 p.m. about a car drivi...
Tom Robinson Aug 30, 2023
Atlantic Community School District Military and Veterans Appreciation Night
(Atlantic) Atlantic Community School District has designated Friday, September 1st as Military and Veterans Appreciation Night. On Friday, the Atlantic Varsity football team will host Glenwood for the...
Mandy Billings Aug 29, 2023

Discussions Continue on Issues with T-Bone Trail in Audubon
(Audubon Co) Audubon County Conservation Director Bruce Haag continued discussions with the Board of Supervisors this morning regarding issues with the T-Bone Trail. Supervisors Chairman Doug Sorensen...
Mandy Billings Aug 29, 2023

Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office says deputies working with Nebraska Probation and Parole took 24-year-old Alize Torres, of Omaha, Nebraska, into custody at the Mills County Courthouse thi...
Mandy Billings Aug 29, 2023

Cass County Supervisors Meeting Recap
(Cass Co) The Cass County Board of Supervisors this morning approved a resolution issuing new county credit cards and canceling the existing credit cards. Board Chairman Steve Baier read the resolutio...
Mandy Billings Aug 29, 2023

Water level to drop at Three Mile Lake ahead of restoration
(Creston) Lake water levels at Three Mile Lake, in Union County, will be lowered this week as a part of a lake restoration project. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says managers will maintain...
Mandy Billings Aug 29, 2023

Southwest Iowa Planning Council and partners celebrate housing recovery projects in Woodbine and Glenwood
(Atlantic) Representatives from Southwest Iowa Planning Council (SWIPCO), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) along with developers and c...
Mandy Billings Aug 29, 2023








