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Griswold and Lenox School Boards Extend Shared Superintendent's Contract
(Lenox) The Lenox and Griswold School Boards voted unanimously at Wednesday's joint meeting to extend the superintendent-sharing agreement for the 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 school years. The two distric...
Tom Robinson Jan 26, 2023
Man found deceased in Council Bluffs structure fire
(Council Bluffs) A man was found deceased in a Council Bluffs structure fire. The Council Bluffs Fire Department was dispatched to the fire at 114 Blackhawk Street at 8:49 p.m. Wednesday. During the r...
Mandy Billings Jan 26, 2023
Weekend closure of West Broadway for Bridge Demolition
(Council Bluffs) The Iowa Department of Transportation says east and westbound West Broadway will be closed Saturday morning through early Monday morning, January 28-30, at Interstate 29 for bridge de...
Mandy Billings Jan 26, 2023
Latest American Farm Bureau Drought Survey Reveals only Marginal Improvements
(NAFB) Many farmers and ranchers across the West continue to battle drought conditions, according to the fourth American Farm Bureau Federation drought survey. AFBF Economist Danny Munch says the surv...
Tom Robinson Jan 26, 2023
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police arrested 32-year-old Devon Taylor Keller of Creston on Highway 34 and Pole Road. Police transported Keller to the Union County Jail on a charge of Violation of a No Contact Or...
Tom Robinson Jan 26, 2023
Audubon County and Mid-American Energy reach agreement to fix damaged road
(Audubon) Repairs will be made to Kingbird Avenue in Audubon County at no expense to the county. Supervisor's Chairman Doug Sorensen says the damage was brought to their attention last week. "Mitch Ry...
Western Iowa Today Jan 26, 2023

Inaugural "Gala on The Hill" Raises $12,000 Before Expenses
(Atlantic) Emma Bireline, Campaign Development Director for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, hosted the inaugural "Gala on the Hill" fundraiser for blood cancer on Saturday at the Bluebird Hill Even...
Tom Robinson Jan 25, 2023

Red Oak Police Charge Woman For Resisting Arrest
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 33-year-old Madison Marie Bowling of Red Oak for Interference with Official Acts for attempting to flee on foot. Officers transported Bowling to the Montgomery County...
Tom Robinson Jan 25, 2023
Fatal accident in Page County
(Page Co) A Shenandoah man was killed in a single-vehicle accident in Page County. The Page County Sheriff's Office says dispatch was notified of a vehicle found in a ditch on the west side of E Avenu...
Mandy Billings Jan 25, 2023

Adair-Casey School Board Passes Resolution to Continue Participation in the ISL
(Adair) The Adair-Casey School Board passed a resolution on Tuesday morning to consider renewing the school's Instructional Support Levy. Schools Superintendent Josh Rasmussen says this would be a fiv...
Tom Robinson Jan 25, 2023







