The Audubon School District’s Board of Education will hold a regular meeting 7-p.m. Monday, in their Boardroom at the High School. Action items on their agenda include (But are not limited to): Approving a Transportation Committee recommendation; Approve quotes from – Carroll Glass, for door repairs, & chimney repair; Approve ILO Physics, and action on Personnel matters. The Board will also discuss the upcoming School Board Elections, including who is up for re-election, important dates and processes. And, they will receive updates on Summer projects and the PPEL/SILO Budget.

The Griswold School Board will hold their regular meeting following public hearings on proposals to sell the Lewis and Elliott properties. The hearings in the Middle School/High School Library begin at 5:30-p.m. with the presentation of a proposed sales agreement for the Lewis property, followed at around 5:35-p.m. by a proposal of the sales agreement for the Elliott Property. Once the Public Hearings are closed, the Griswold School Board will open their regular session, which includes action on approving: Change Orders; Resolutions authorizing the execution of Deed for the Lewis and Elliott Facilities, and Resolutions approving the Deeds as well as authorizing delivering for those properties.

The Board will also hold discussion with regard to Daycare.

Here is the latest Iowa news from The Associated Press

ELDORA, Iowa (AP) — A man and woman who confined the man’s son in a basement in central Iowa have each been sentenced to 30 years in prison. The Des Moines Register reports that 31-year-old Alex Shadlow and his girlfriend, 40-year-old Traci Tyler, were sentenced Friday. Prosecutors say Tyler and Shadlow in the summer of 2017 locked his 8-year-old son in a space beneath the basement stairs of their Ackley home, where he had no access to a bathroom and food was withheld.

IDA GROVE, Iowa (AP) — A man Iowa authorities say was intoxicated when his vehicle crashed into another, killing three men, has pleaded not guilty to charges in the case. The Sioux City Journal reports that 21-year-old Ryan Childers, of Odebolt, entered the written plea Friday in Ida County District Court to three counts of vehicular homicide and one count of serious injury by motor vehicle. Authorities say Childers was driving a pickup truck the wrong way in March when he hit a car head-on.

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A homeless shelter in downtown Des Moines is building a 24-unit, $4.3 million apartment building made out of shipping containers for the chronically homeless. The Des Moines Register reports that Central Iowa Shelter and Services was recently awarded $2.7 million from the National Housing Trust Fund program and the Iowa Finance Authority to complete the project. It will be built in the water retention basin just south of the shelter, where homeless have frequently set up tents.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Elizabeth Warren and at least six other Democratic White House hopefuls are due to meet with tribal leaders and members in Iowa next week on issues of concern to Native American voters. Warren has sought to mend relations with these voters since apologizing to the Cherokee Nation early this year. That was after she pointed to DNA test results as evidence of her tribal heritage. Warren is expected to face scrutiny at the Sioux City forum over how she addresses that issue.

A collision Saturday morning in Fort Dodge has claimed the life of a 51-year old man. The Iowa State Patrol reports Sean Mannel, of Ft. Dodge, died from his injuries after being transported to Trinity/Unity Point Hospital, in Ft. Dodge. The Patrol says Mannel was driving a 2002 Honda motorcycle southbound on S. 19th Street at around 9:40-a.m., when the cycle collided with a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee that was traveling eastbound, on 7th Avenue South. When the vehicles entered the intersection at the same time, the cycle hit the left side of the Jeep.

The driver of the Jeep, 54-year old Kevin Thielen, of Ft. Dodge, was treated for his injuries at the scene.

ELDORA, Iowa (AP) — A man and woman who confined the man’s son in a basement in central Iowa have each been sentenced to 30 years in prison. The Des Moines Register reports that 31-year-old Alex Shadlow and his girlfriend, 40-year-old Traci Tyler, were sentenced Friday.

Shadlow had earlier pleaded guilty to one count of third-degree kidnapping and two counts of child endangerment causing serious injury. Tyler had pleaded guilty to three counts of child endangerment causing serious injury.

Prosecutors say Tyler and Shadlow locked his 8-year-old son in a space beneath the basement stairs of their Ackley home for at least nine hours a day in summer 2017. The boy told authorities he slept on concrete, had no access to a bathroom and food was withheld.

IDA GROVE, Iowa (AP) — A man Iowa authorities say was intoxicated when his vehicle crashed into another, killing three men, has pleaded not guilty to charges in the case.

The Sioux City Journal reports that 21-year-old Ryan Childers, of Odebolt, entered the written plea Friday in Ida County District Court to three counts of vehicular homicide and one count of serious injury by motor vehicle.

Authorities say Childers was driving a pickup truck the wrong way on Highway 59 just north of Holstein on March 16 when he hit a car head-on. The car burst into flames, killing its occupants, 21-year-old Francisco Joel Nicia Guerro, 25-year-old Jose Danilo Gonzalez Guerro, and 39-year-old Felipe De La Cruz Nava, all of Denison. Childers and his passenger were seriously injured.