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Jon Jay Burmeister Obituary
PUBLIC VIEWING DETAILS Thursday, March 11, 2021 2:00 - 8:00 PM Burmeister-Johannsen Funeral Home, Inc. Harlan, IA A PRIVATE GRAVESIDE SERVICE WILL BE HELD AT A LATER DATE SURVIVORS Wife - Beverly Burm...
Mar 10, 2021
Wind Advisory
(Area) The National Weather Service issued a Wind Advisory for all of western central and southwest Iowa from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. today. Forecasters call for southwest winds of 25-35 miles per hour...
Mar 10, 2021
New stop sign could be added to 3rd and South Street intersection in Audubon
(Audubon) The City of Audubon is considering adding a stop sign at 3rd and South Streets. City Clerk Joe Foran says a resident approached the council about the intersection during their meeting this w...
Mar 10, 2021
Boys State Basketball Tournament Schedule for Wednesday, March 10th
Class 4A 10:00 a.m. Johnston vs Dowling Catholic 12:00 p.m. #1 Cedar Falls vs Dubuque Senior 2:00 p.m. #3 Ames vs #4 Abraham Lincoln 4:00 p.m. #2 Waukee vs #5 Pleasant Valley Class 1A 6:00 p.m. #1 Nor...
Mar 10, 2021
Omaha Man Sentenced to Prison for Methamphetamine Offense
(Council Bluffs) A Nebraska man was sentenced to prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Iowa says Jeffrey Scott Leisure, 56, of Om...
Mar 10, 2021
Page County Sheriff’s Report
(Page Co.) The Page County Sheriff's Office reports six arrests and one accident. On February 26, 2021 the Page County Sheriff's Office arrested Steven William Wells (51) of College Springs, IA for Dr...
Mar 10, 2021
Three Council Bluffs Residents Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drug and Gun Offenses
(Council Bluffs) Three Council Bluffs residents have been sentenced to federal prison for drug and gun offenses. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Iowa says Bruce Lee Gamble, 42,...
Mar 10, 2021
Farmers to Families Food Box Giveaway in Atlantic March 16
(Atlantic) A USDA Farmers to Families Food Box distribution will be held at the Cass County Community Center from 3-6 PM, or as supplies last, on Tuesday, March 16. Anyone is welcome to visit the driv...
Mar 09, 2021
Arrested journalist pleaded with officer: 'This is my job'
By RYAN J. FOLEY Associated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - An Iowa journalist covering a protest for racial justice was blinded when a police officer shot pepper spray in her face and jailed for hours d...
Mar 09, 2021
Iowa Hispanic group files lawsuit challenging new voting law
By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - An organization representing Iowa's Hispanic population has filed a lawsuit to challenge a new Iowa voting measure passed with only Republican vo...
Mar 09, 2021
