Category Archives: Local News
Iowa Legislature Turns Focus To Property Taxes
(Des Moines, IA) Nearly a month into the 2023 Iowa Legislative Session, state lawmakers are turning their focus to property tax reform. The Iowa House moved a proposal through a committee this week, w...
Feb 08, 2023
Kali Irlmeier named Audubon Junior Citizen of the Year
(Audubon) The Audubon Chamber of Commerce handed out awards at their annual Celebrate Dinner on Saturday night. The Junior Citizen of the Year is Kali Irlmeier. "It's just a very big honor that I was ...
Feb 08, 2023
Sewage overflows to Turkey Creek in Cass County
(Anita) Anita city officials notified the Iowa DNR Field Office staff this (Tuesday) morning regarding a sewage overflow near 203 Michigan Avenue. The overflow was discovered around 5:30 p.m. Monday. ...
Feb 07, 2023
Atlantic man arrested on warrants for narcotics related offenses
(Cass Co) The Cass County Sheriff's Office arrested 20-year-old Gage Mundorf, of Atlantic, on January 27th on several warrants for controlled substance and narcotics related offenses. Mundorf was tran...
Feb 07, 2023
Investigation underway after Nebraska man found unresponsive on the side of I-29
(Council Bluffs) The Council Bluffs Police Department is investigating an incident involving a male found unresponsive on the side of Interstate 29 southbound. Officers were called to the 44 mile mark...
Feb 07, 2023
Pottawattamie County Supervisors discuss free parking vs pay-to-park at County Courthouse
(Pottawattamie Co) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors this morning discussed the courthouse parking lot reconstruction project and whether to have pay-to-park or free parking. A pay-to-park...
Feb 07, 2023
IA Sen., Reps. Visit Mexico Border
(Undated) -- Three of Iowa's members of Congress are making a trip to the southern border with Mexico. Republican Senator Joni Ernst says when beds are too full at border facilities, they're fo...
Feb 07, 2023
Council Bluffs man arrested following a pursuit in Mills County
(Mills Co) A Council Bluffs man was arrested following a pursuit in Mills County early this (Tuesday) morning. The Mills County Sheriff's Office says at 2:15 a.m., Deputies were advised that Omaha Pol...
Feb 07, 2023
Retired road worker expresses concerns over truck driver and county wages
(Atlantic) Craig Meyer, a retired secondary roads employee, spoke to the Cass County Board of Supervisors this morning about raising the pay for county truck drivers. The Supervisors stated that when ...
Feb 07, 2023
SF 181 to Provide Tech fix to Correct State's Property Tax Formula Error
(Greenfield) Iowa House Representative Ray Sorensen says Senate File 181 is a bill that would provide a technical fix to correct an error in taxing multi-residential properties. Sorensen says those pr...
Feb 07, 2023
