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Pottawattamie Supervisors Move to Close Open Meetings Complaint
(Pottawattamie Co.) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors authorized signing the Iowa Public Information Board resolution. County Attorney Matt Wilber said this relates to the open meetings co...
Jan 28, 2026
SWAT Has Tough Wrestling Line-Up Heading to Regionals This Friday
(Anita, IA) -- The girls wrestling regionals are this Friday and Atlantic will be hosting a chance to qualify for next week's state tournament. SWAT will be one of those teams in the Trojan gym and He...
Jan 28, 2026
Adair County Supervisors Approve Dispatcher Pay Raise and FY27 Wages
(Adair Co.) The Adair County Board of Supervisors approved a request from County Sheriff Jeff Vandewater to increase the wages for dispatchers due to turnover and to remain competitive with other coun...
Jan 28, 2026
Patryce Ballew Lester Obituary
Patryce Ballew Lester, 71, of Audubon, IA, passed away peacefully at home on December 8, 2025, surrounded by family and friends. Patty was born on February 4, 1954, to the late Robert (Bob) and Margue...
Jan 28, 2026
Geraldine Russman Obituary
Geraldine "Jerry" Mary (Hicks) Russmann, beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend, was born in Omaha, Nebraska on August 9, 1936, to Ivan J. and Ruth (Johnson) Hicks. She passed away on January ...
Jan 28, 2026
Iowa High School Wrestling Regional Dual Tournament
(Boone) The IHSAA released its regional pairings for Tuesday, February 3. In Class 1A, Riverside and Logan-Magnolia are host sites. The Interstate 35 vs Earlham Regional semi-final winner will wrestle...
Jan 28, 2026
IHSAA Releases Final Dual Team Wrestling Rankings
(Boone) The final edition of the IHSAA's 2025-26 dual team wrestling rankings was released this week. The IHSAA uses the rankings to determine postseason dual-team qualifying while maintaining school ...
Jan 28, 2026
Pottawattamie County Woman Charged with Insurance Fraud
(Des Moines) A Council Bluffs woman was taken into custody following an investigation for insurance fraud. According to the press release, 53-year-old Shannon Marie Doty, of Council Bluffs, was arrest...
Jan 28, 2026
Beverly Jean Barratt Obituary
Beverly Jean (Duke) Barratt, lovingly known as Bev - and to so many simply as Grandma Farmer - was born on February 14, 1931, in Harlan, Iowa, to Max and Fern (Fick) Duke. From the very beginning, her...
Jan 28, 2026
Creston Man in Custody on Probation Violation Charge
(Creston) Creston Police arrested 35-year-old Alex Richard Cunningham, of Creston, on Tuesday for Violation of Probation. Cunningham was taken to Union County Jail, where he was held without bond pend...
Jan 28, 2026
