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False alarm-last week's alligator report in Council Bluffs determined to be a floating log
(Council Bluffs) A report of an alligator at Big Lake Park in Council Bluffs last week caused quite a stir. A kayaker's social media post about an alligator and several babies swimming in the lake pro...
Aug 17, 2020
Bellevue woman arrested for OWI and Interference with Official Acts in Page County
(Clarinda) A Bellevue, Iowa woman was arrested after the Page County Sheriff's Office received a complaint of a reckless driver on 280th Street, west of Highway 71 on August 13th. Deputies responded t...
Aug 17, 2020
Atlantic School Board Passes COVID-19 Related Policy
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board during a special meeting on Monday morning approved the section in the second and final reading of the revised COVID-19 related Policy dealing with face coverings....
Aug 17, 2020
Carstens Farm Days Dinner Cancelled; Potatoes to be Harvested
(Shelby) The Board of Directors of Carstens 1880 Farmstead has decided to postpone Farm Days this year until September 11 & 12, 2021. During a recent Board meeting it was decided that it would be ...
Aug 17, 2020
Mills County Sheriff’s Report
(Glenwood) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports three arrests. Melissa Ann Talbott, 47, of Malvern, was arrested Saturday for Child Endangerment and Interference with Official Acts. Bond was set ...
Aug 17, 2020
Iowa 'hurting' after storm, seeks nearly $4B in disaster aid
(Des Moines, AP) Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds is asking the federal government for nearly $4 billion to help recover from the unusual wind storm that struck the state on Monday killing at least three people...
Aug 17, 2020
Officials ID 2 killed in Missouri plane crash as Iowa couple
(Osage, Missouri, AP) Authorities say two people killed in a plane crash in central Missouri over the weekend were a couple from Iowa. Officials in Osage Beach, Missouri, said in a news release that t...
Aug 17, 2020
Creston Police report four arrests and one Theft
(Creston) Creston Police report four arrests and one theft over the weekend. *Creston Police arrested 26-year old Austin Jones, of Creston, on Friday at the Law Enforcement Center on a Montgomery Coun...
Aug 17, 2020
Deb Baker Obituary
Deb Baker, 60, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Sunday, August 16, 2020, at Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs. Visitation, with the family present, will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday...
Aug 17, 2020
Mary Ellen Quandt Obituary
Mary Ellen Moreland Quandt, the daughter of Samuel J and Edith Iola (Johnson) Ross, was born December 9, 1920, in Cameron Township, Audubon County, Iowa and died August 11, 2020, at the Audubon County...
Aug 17, 2020
