SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) – A former union president in northwest Iowa has pleaded guilty to embezzling from his union local. Court records say Curtis Lang entered the plea Monday in U.S. District Court in Sioux City. His trial had been scheduled to begin June 5.

The records say Lang stole more than $45,000 from United Dairy Workers of Le Mars while serving as president from 2012 to June 2015.

Officials with the Creston Police Department say they received three separate theft reports, Monday. A resident in the 200 block of N. Oak Street reported Monday morning, that his silver, 1999 Ford Taurus was stolen from his residence sometime after 8-p.m., Sunday. The loss was estimated at $2,500.

A person residing in the 600 block of N. Oak Street reported Monday night, that sometime between May 3rd and the 8th, someone broke into a garage on her property and took several items, include two bicycles and three tool boxes. The loss was estimate at $200.

And, a Creston resident living in the 600 block of S. Elm Street reported to police Monday night, that at around 8:30-p.m., someone entered his residence and took a purse/wallet containing $1,100 in cash, and a wallet containing $200 in cash.

No arrests have been reported.

CLEAR LAKE, Iowa (AP) – Authorities say a Ventura man was accidentally killed while working on a trailer in Clear Lake. The accident was reported around 7:55 p.m. Friday. Police and medics sent to the scene found the body of 64-year-old Dale Kjellsen.

Police say he’d been working alone on the trailer and was crushed between the bed and wheel frame when trailer parts shifted. A preliminary autopsy report says Kjellsen died of head trauma. His death was ruled an accident.

A Job Fair will be held next week at Iowa Western Community College in Atlantic, for employees affected by the loss of jobs announced late last month at Plastic Professionals in Atlantic. Officials with Iowa WorkForce Development say job seekers are encouraged to attend the Job Fair, which runs from Noon until 3-p.m. May 18th.  Veterans will be given preference and will be allowed in from 11-a.m. until Noon only, prior to any other job seekers.

Tables will be available for you to complete applications, but if you have paper applications already in your hands, bring them with you. In addition to representatives from various companies on-hand to provide information and possibly conduct interviews, job seekers will have access to the IowaWORKS lab to complete online applications.

Businesses wishing to participate in the Job Fair and related advertising, need to register by Friday, May 12th. The registration fee for those businesses is $30, and includes a table along with two chairs. Booth displays are encouraged. Drinks and lunch will be provided to businesses participating in the event. Businesses that have questions or wish to register, may contact Liz Carlson at 712-352-3480, extension 45140.