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Changes announced for John Harris Wrestling Tournament
(Corning) SW Valley school officials have provided an update on the 66th Annual John J. Harris Wrestling Tournament. There has been a change in format to COVID-19 guidelines, restrictions, and concern...
Jan 06, 2021
Mills County Sheriff’s Report
(Glenwood) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports two arrests. Kale Garrett Hardman, 40, of Malvern, was arrested this morning for Fugitive from Justice. He was held on no bond. Kiasha Lynette Adam...
Jan 06, 2021
Man who killed Iowa woman in hit-and-run sentenced to prison
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - A man convicted in the hit-and-run death of a 71-year-old woman in Des Moines last year has been sentenced to five years in prison. The Des Moines Register reports that 42-year...
Jan 06, 2021
Location change announced for Hawkeye Ten Conference Wrestling Tourney
(Red Oak) The Hawkeye 10 Conference Wrestling Tournament will be hosted by Red Oak this year. The tourney is scheduled for January 30th. Atlantic was the original host, but Hawkeye 10 Conference Presi...
Jan 06, 2021
Iowa woman who pretended to have cancer spared from prison
MASON CITY, Iowa (AP) - An Iowa woman who defrauded charities by pretending to have cancer was spared from prison Monday after receiving a suspended sentence of up to 25 years. The Globe Gazette repor...
Jan 06, 2021
Creston Police Report One Arrest
(Creston) Creston Police arrested 23-year-old James Riddle Jr, of Creston early this morning at Howard/Cedar on the charge of Driving While Suspended. He was cited and released from the scene on a Sum...
Jan 06, 2021
Mills County provides COVID-19 vaccine update
(Mills Co.) Following the Emergency Use Authorization of both the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines, the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) is partnering with county public health departments ...
Jan 06, 2021
Statewide temps and precip very near average in December
(State) A 15.9 inch measurement of snowfall in Johnson County finished the month of December with a bang. Des Moines set a single day record for December 30th and snow was widespread throughout Iowa, ...
Jan 06, 2021
Cass County Residents Send Christmas Cards to Seniors in Nursing Homes
(Cass Co.) Christmas cards were recently shared with residents of nursing homes across Cass County. Brigham Hoegh, Cass County Wellness Coordinator, said residents of Caring Acres of Anita, Griswold R...
Jan 06, 2021
2020 Iowa Traffic Fatalities Stable with a Year Ago: Speeding Tickets Higher
(Denison) Iowa traffic fatalities are comparable with 2019 but higher than in 2018. In 2020, 335 people died on Iowa Roadways, compared to 336 in 2019 and 319 in 2018. Again, that's Iowa State Patrol ...
Jan 06, 2021
