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Council Bluffs Man Pleads Guilty to Coercion and Enticement of Foreign Exchange Students
(Council Bluffs) The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Iowa says 52-year-old Thomas Donald Boatright, of Council Bluffs, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to four counts of coercion and en...
Mandy Billings Feb 05, 2021

Girls and Boys Basketball Scores for Thursday, February 4th
Girls Glenwood 69, St. Albert 24 SC East 45, Abraham Lincoln 34 Shenandoah 50, East Atchison, MO 33 Clarinda 64, West Nodaway 29 Essex 55, Iowa School for the Deaf 28 Boys Glenwood 63, St. Albert 50 E...
Western Iowa Today Feb 04, 2021
Governor Reynolds Addresses Vaccine and Scheduling Concerns
(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Reynolds announced today nearly 276,000 doses of COVID-19 had been administered in Iowa since December 14. She stated more than 137,000 individuals received their first dose...
Tom Robinson Feb 04, 2021
Massive pileup of roughly 40 vehicles closes I-80 in Iowa
NEWTON, Iowa (AP) - A snowy section of Interstate 80 was closed Thursday afternoon in central Iowa after a massive crash involving roughly 40 vehicles. Iowa authorities closed the eastbound lanes of t...
Mandy Billings Feb 04, 2021

Tight matchup expected when Exira-EHK boys host CAM
(Elk Horn) The Exira-EHK boys go for a season sweep of CAM Friday night. We'll have the game on KSOM. It took overtime to decide a winner when they hooked up in Anita. Trey Petersen forced OT with a b...
Western Iowa Today Feb 04, 2021

Regional Tourney Pairings are our for Classes 1A, 2A, and 3A
(State) The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union released postseason brackets for girls basketball on Thursday. The tournament trail begins February 11th. Class 1A Class 2A Class 3A
Western Iowa Today Feb 04, 2021

Two scams reported in Cass County
(Atlantic) The Cass County Sheriff's Office would like the public to be aware of two scams reported this morning. The Sheriff's Office says one scam involves a marketplace trying to sell items that ar...
Mandy Billings Feb 04, 2021
Council Bluffs man arrested on a warrant in Mills County
(Glenwood) The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested 48-year-old Alfred Henry Wright II, of Council Bluffs, on Tuesday for Failure to Appear on the charges of Possession of a Controlled Substance and...
Mandy Billings Feb 04, 2021
Charles Swope Jr. Obituary
Charles Roy Swope, Jr. passed away after a short illness on January 31, 2021 in his Oakland, Iowa home that he loved so much. Charlie, or Chuck as he was known to some, was born on January 23, 1947 in...
Western Iowa Today Feb 04, 2021

Des Moines zoo announces name of giraffe born in January
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Officials at Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines have announced the name of a male giraffe born there in January: Raza. The zoo says in a news release Thursday that the name was the o...
Mandy Billings Feb 04, 2021







