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Council Bluffs Police Locate Missing Omaha Child, Arrest Suspect on Kidnapping Charge
(Council Bluffs) - A 12-year-old girl missing from Omaha was safely located in Council Bluffs Friday night, leading to the arrest of a 30-year-old man on a first-degree kidnapping charge. On August 22...
Tom Robinson Aug 24, 2025

Cold Springs Undergoes Lake Renovation to Improve Fishing
(Lewis) - Cold Springs Lake underwent a chemical renovation on August 21 as part of efforts to restore balance and improve fish populations. The treatment will allow for the lake to be restocked with ...
Tom Robinson Aug 24, 2025

Dennis Briles Obituary
Dennis (Denny) Ray Briles, 72, of Lewis, Iowa, died Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dennis Ray was born on May 10, 1953, in Atlantic, Iowa, the son of...
Tom Robinson Aug 24, 2025

Bremer County Accident Claims One Life
(Bremer County) One person died, and five others suffered injuries in a two-vehicle crash in Bremer County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at around 1:30 Saturday afternoon, at 190th...
Tom Robinson Aug 24, 2025

Atlantic Volleyball Team Prepares for Season Opener Against Nodaway Valley on Thursday
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Volleyball team hosted a clinic on Saturday, and now focuses on the season opener at Nodaway Valley on Thursday. Atlantic Head Coach Alyssa Boltz welcomes the return of setters...
Tom Robinson Aug 24, 2025

Atlantic Cross Country Team Gears Up for Season Opener
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Cross Country Team enters its final week of preparation before the opening meet on Saturday, August 30, at Glenwood. Atlantic Head Coach Dan Vargason says they made a lot of pr...
Tom Robinson Aug 24, 2025

Gas Prices Lower This Week
(Des Moines, Iowa) - Drivers across Iowa are getting a modest break at the gas pump this week. According to AAA, the average price for regular unleaded gasoline has dropped by 3 cents, bringing the st...
Tom Robinson Aug 24, 2025

Turnover among election officials reaches new high, report finds
Election officials turned over at the highest rate in at least a quarter century during the last presidential election, according to new research from the Bipartisan Policy Center. An analysis of shif...
Iowa Capital Dispatch Aug 24, 2025

AAA Says Labor Day Gas Prices To Remain Low
(Undated) -- Gas prices are expected to remain low for the upcoming Labor Day weekend. AAA says the national average for a gallon of regular should stay below last year's average of three dollars and ...
Mandy Billings Aug 24, 2025

Nunn Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Cut Red Tape and Expand Land Access for New Farmers
(Des Moines) Representatives Zach Nunn (IA03) and Jasmine Crockett (TX30) today introduced the bipartisan Next Generation of Farmers Act to cut red tape at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) an...
Mandy Billings Aug 24, 2025







