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One Person Dies in Two-Vehicle Crash in Council Bluffs
(Council Bluffs) One person died in a two-vehicle crash in Council Bluffs. The Council Bluffs Police Department reports the accident happened at around 11:15 a.m. on Interstate 80 near the zero-mile m...
Tom Robinson Jan 24, 2026

South Dakota lawmakers propose state constitutional amendment restricting eminent domain
(Iowa Capital Dispatch Story Written by Joshua Haiar) (South Dakota) A committee of state lawmakers advanced legislation Friday asking voters to put restrictions on eminent domain in the state constit...
Iowa Capital Dispatch Jan 24, 2026

Cancer Rates in Polk County Far Exceed National Average
(Des Moines) Polk County has a higher rate of new cancer cases than any other Iowa county and far exceeds the national average. New data from the Iowa Cancer Registry shows that, for every 100,000 Pol...
Tom Robinson Jan 24, 2026

Subcommittees Consider Bills on Criminal Sentencing, School Start Dates, and Police Pursuits
(Des Moines) Several bills were reviewed this past week during subcommittee meetings of the Iowa Legislature's Judiciary, Transportation, and Education committees. Iowa District 9 Senator Tom Shipley ...
Tom Robinson Jan 24, 2026

Saturday's High School Sports Schedule
Saturday, January 24 Boys Wrestling John J. Harris Wrestling Tournament @ Corning: Atlantic, AC/GC, Bedford, CAM, Centerville, Central Decatur, Clarinda, Clarke, Creston, Denison-Schleswig, Earlham, E...
Chris Varney Jan 24, 2026

Montgomery County Man Arrested on Federal Warrant
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 50-year-old Robert Eugene Glassgow of Red Oak on a Federal U.S. Marshal's warrant for Violation of Supervised release, on an original charge o...
Tom Robinson Jan 24, 2026

Trojans Leading John J. Harris Tournament After Day One
(Corning, IA) -- Atlantic leads the John J. Harris Tournament after day one at Southwest Valley High School on Friday evening. The Trojans have 94 points with Riverside in 2nd place with 86.5. AC/GC i...
Chris Varney Jan 23, 2026

Friday's Area High School Basketball Scores
Friday's Area High School Basketball Scores Basketball Girls: Hawkeye Ten Glenwood 58 Red Oak, 31 Pride of Iowa Mount Ayr 54 Wayne, 28 Central Decatur 55 East Union, 4 Rolling Valley Woodbine 57 Ar-We...
Tom Robinson Jan 23, 2026

Cash Grain January 23
Landus Coop - Adair, Atlantic and Casey January Corn - 3.98 October Corn - 4.05 January Beans - 9.93 October Beans - 10.08 SIRE - Council Bluffs January Corn - 4.15 October Corn - 4.23 Bunge - Council...
Tom Robinson Jan 23, 2026

Seven Individuals Sentenced to Federal Prison for Charges Related to Methamphetamine Conspiracy
(Council Bluffs) Seven individuals were sentenced to federal prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in the Council Bluffs and Omaha metropolitan area. According to public court documents,...
Mandy Billings Jan 23, 2026







