(Atlantic, Iowa) – The Cass County Board of Supervisors are set to meet at 9-a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26th, in-person and online**. On their agenda is action on approving three Resolutions:

• Resolution 2023-37, Abating the taxes, penalty & interest for parcels in the City of Massena, in accordance with the Code of Iowa.
• And, Resolutions 2023-35 and 2023-36, awarding contracts for two Cass County road/bridge projects.

The Board is expected to receive a weekly report from County Engineer Trent Wolken, and a monthly report from General Services/Mental Health Director Debbie Schuler. Their next regular meeting is Oct. 3, 2023.

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Or by Call-in at 312-626-6799, press *9 to indicate you wish to speak.

(Red Oak, Iowa) – The Board of Supervisors in Montgomery County will hold their regular, weekly meeting in person and via Zoom, beginning at 8:30-a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26th. On their agenda is approval of an agreement with the Iowa Dept. of Transportation, with regard to detour/traffic sign(s) at the intersection of Highways 34 and 48.

The Board will act on a request to abate property taxes for a parcel owned by the City of Stanton at 205 Center Street, and discuss leasing of the County Farm, with action as necessary.

Their next regular meeting is on Oct. 10th at 8:30-a.m.

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(Des Moines, Iowa) – A man who ran out into traffic on the eastbound Interstate 80 Saturday night, was struck by an SUV and thrown over the median barrier into the westbound lanes, before being hit by another SUV. The accident happened at around 8:42-p.m. near mile marker 135. After he was struck by the second SUV, the man landed in the center lane, where he was run over by a passenger vehicle.

The unidentified pedestrian died at the scene. The accident remains under investigation.

(Creston, Iowa) –  Police in Creston report an arrest was made at around 2:22-a.m., Sunday (today). 23-year-old Trevor Lee Henry, of Mount Ayr, was arrested at 301 W. Adams. Henry was charged with Consume Alcoholic Beverage in Public Place-1st Offense.

He was transported to the Union County Jail where he was later released on $300 cash or surety bond.

OTTUMWA, IOWA – The Iowa Department of Public Safety said today (Saturday), that an Ottumwa man who failed to appear at for the verdict in his trial, has been taken into custody.

Police Department and the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation were seeking the public’s assistance in locating 63-year-old Gregory Allen Showalter Sr.  Showalter has an arrest warrant for Failure to Appear- Murder in the First Degree. The case was being held in Wapello County District Court.

Showalter was not present when the jury found him guilty, Friday, for the murder of his wife in August of 2021.

(Glenwood, Iowa) – The Mills County Sheriff’s Office reports a sad end to the story of a Glenwood woman missing since Sept 16th.  Authorities say a community search party located 73-year-old Judy Krueger at around 10:35-a.m. today (Saturday). She was beyond medical care and pronounced deceased at the scene. The location where she was found was not disclosed.

The Sheriff’s Office said her family has been notified, and they are asking you to respect their privacy at this time. The Mills County Sheriff’s Office sends their condolences to the Krueger family, and thanks the many volunteers and departments who aided in the search for Judy Krueger.

Judy Krueger

Nishna Valley Trails will host the third annual community bike event called “Tour de Parks”on Sunday, October first in Atlantic.  Group President Dave Chase said the afternoon event is made for everyone.

The free event will begin in the Atlantic City Park at 2:00 pm.

Chase says it’s not meant to be a race.

The Atlantic Kiwanis will provide a free meal for riders and entertainment will be provided.  Chase says the group wants to highlight area trails and the bike-ability of Atlantic.