Category Archives: Local News
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Audubon County officials exploring video kiosk for jail visitors
(Audubon) The process for visiting someone inside the jail could be changing in Audubon County. A discussion item at the Audubon County Board of Supervisor's meeting on Tuesday centered around a new v...
Western Iowa Today Jan 25, 2023

Cass County Woman arrested on Benton County Warrant
(Red Oak) On Tuesday, the Montgomery County Sheriff's Deputies arrested 45-year-old Jessica Craddock of Griswold in the 2300 block of Highway 71. Deputies transported Craddock to the Montgomery County...
Tom Robinson Jan 25, 2023

Montgomery County Supervisors Discuss Courthouse Closings During Inclement Weather Events
(Red Oak) On Tuesday, the Montgomery County Board of Supervisors reviewed the procedures in the handbook for inclement weather events. Supervisor Chairman Mike Olson says many county boards are curren...
Tom Robinson Jan 25, 2023
Iowa Seeking State Campground Hosts
(Undated) -- Iowa's State Parks are looking for campground hosts at ten locations. Volunteers live at the state parks from one-to-five months and help with light maintenance. They also check in camper...
Mandy Billings Jan 25, 2023
Griswold Republican Tom Moore Votes NO on School Choice Bill
(Griswold) District #18 Representative Tom Moore from Griswold was one of nine republicans voting against Governor Reynold's School Choice Bill on Monday. In an interview with KSOM/KS95 News, Moore sa...
Tom Robinson Jan 25, 2023
Residential Fire Under Investigation in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) Red Oak Fire Chief John Bruce is asking anyone with information about a residential fire at 2439 Aspen Avenue in rural Montgomery County. In the press release, Red Oak Fire Chief John Bruce ...
Tom Robinson Jan 24, 2023

Guthrie County Supervisors receive Compensation Board recommendation
(Guthrie Co) The Guthrie County Board of Supervisors received the Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Salary Recommendation for Elected Officials from the Compensation Board this morning. The Compensation Board met...
Mandy Billings Jan 24, 2023

Oakland and Avoca Library Directors request funding revision from the Board of Supervisors
(Pottawattamie Co) The Oakland and Avoca Library Directors appeared before the Board of Supervisors this morning to ask for a revision in the funding request formula. Kari Rose, Director of Eckles Mem...
Mandy Billings Jan 24, 2023
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports three arrests. Zachariah Matthew Boyd, 36, of Elk Horn, was arrested January 18th for Child Endangerment and OWI 1st Offense. Bond was set at $3,00...
Mandy Billings Jan 24, 2023
Glenwood Police Report
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department arrested 29-year-old Luke Sneed, of Pacific Junction, on Monday for OWI 1st Offense. Sneed posted the $1,000 cash or surety bond. Glenwood Police also arreste...
Mandy Billings Jan 24, 2023







