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SWIPCO Hires Flood Coordinator
(Atlantic) The Southwest Iowa Planning Council recently created a new staff position to focus on flood recovery efforts. Some parts of southwest Iowa experienced some heavy flooding one year ago and (...
Apr 15, 2020
Exira-EHK School District passes out over 600 meals to students
(Elk Horn) The Exira-EHK School Board approved certified teacher salaries as well as support staff and administrative salaries during a meeting this week. Superintendent Trevor Miller says the total p...
Apr 14, 2020
Guthrie County Supervisors hear reports on COVID-19 and Census numbers
(Guthrie Center) The Guthrie County Board of Supervisors heard an update on COVID-19 from Public Health Director Jotham Arber this morning. Arber told the Board that they have distributed a little ove...
Apr 14, 2020
Iowa Department of Public Health Launches new Dashboard
(Johnston) The Iowa Department of Public Health is launching a new dashboard on coronavirus.iowa.gov. Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds speaking at her daily briefing, says the new dashboard includes the num...
Apr 14, 2020
Governor reports 189 Additional Positive Cases of COVID-19
(Johnston) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds at Tuesday's daily briefing announced 189 new positive cases of COVID-19 bringing the total to 1,899 positive cases and no new counties for total of 82 counties. ...
Apr 14, 2020
Exira-EHK School Board approves pay for certified staff through the end of school year
(Elk Horn) Staff at the Exira-EHK School District will continue to be paid while school is not in session. The school board on Monday night passed a measure to pay certified staff through the end of t...
Apr 14, 2020
Atlantic High School Front Porch Project
(Atlantic) It was nearly one month ago when Iowa school districts closed as part of a mitigation effort by Governor Reynolds' and the Iowa Department of Public Health to control the spread of COVID-19...
Apr 14, 2020
Cass County Board of Supervisors approve Attorney’s Assistant/Victim Advocate, 2020 Weed Control Program, and agreement for Highway Bridge Program Project
(Atlantic) The Cass County Board of Supervisors approved the appointment of Attorney's Assistant/Victim Advocate at their meeting this morning. The Supervisors approved the appointment of Maureen Dohe...
Apr 14, 2020
Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Report
(Council Bluffs) The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office reports five arrests. Manuel Hernandez-Munoz, 33, of Oakland, was arrested following a traffic stop on April 9th. A Deputy was driving south ...
Apr 14, 2020
Mills County Man arrested on Warrants in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) A Mills County man is arrested on numerous warrants in Montgomery County. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 48-year old Darold Eugene Bredberg, of Emerson at 6:29 a.m. this mor...
Apr 14, 2020
