Police in Red Oak arrested two people on separate charges, Thursday night. 46-year old Sonya Gail Smith, of Red Oak, was arrested for OWI/1st offense and Child Endangerment without injury, after she was pulled over at around 10:15-p.m. for Operating a Motor Vehicle while Intoxicated. And, since there was a child in the vehicle, Smith was charged with Child Endangerment. She was being held in the Montgomery County Jail on a $2,000 bond.

At around 10-p.m., Thursday, Red Oak Police arrested 40-year old Dean William Beck, of Garnavillo. Beck faces charges that include Possession of a Controlled Substance, and Public Intoxication. His bond was set at $1,000. Beck and Smith were both arrested in the 100 block of W. Coolbaugh Street.

Here is the latest Iowa news from The Associated Press at 2:00 a.m. CDT

Atlantic, Iowa (KJAN) – A 13-year old female from Anita who disappeared with a 17-year old male wanted in Georgia, was found safe Thursday night, in Colorado. The father of Gracie (Grace) Hensley said in a social media post late Thursday night, that he would be driving to Denver to bring Gracie home. She was last seen Wednesday morning, heading off to school.

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) – A Colorado engineer who split a lottery jackpot in 2005 has filed a lawsuit alleging that his prize should be bigger because the other two winners were part of a nationwide conspiracy to rig drawings. Amir Massihzadeh has filed a lawsuit against the Colorado State Lottery, alleging he should be declared the sole winner and that his $800,000 cash prize should have been tripled. Massihzadeh’s lawsuit seeks about $4 million from the lottery for what it calls a breach of contract.

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – An organization dedicated to open government will honor an Associated Press reporter and a former newspaper executive. The Iowa Freedom of Information Council on Thursday night will present its annual Friend of the First Amendment award to AP reporter Ryan J. Foley and Michael Gartner, who has held numerous leadership roles at newspapers and broadcasters and now is principal owner of the Iowa Cubs baseball team.

KEOKUK, Iowa (AP) – The owner of a boarding school for teenagers has been released from an Iowa jail while he awaits trial on sex and child abuse charges. Former Midwest Academy director Benjamin Trane left the Lee County jail Thursday after a judge reduced his $500,000-bond to $50,000. Trane had been jailed since surrendering last month to face charges of third-degree sexual abuse, sexual exploitation by a counselor and child endangerment.

DYERSVILLE, Iowa (AP) – A motorcyclist has died after a crash with a tractor in eastern Iowa. The Iowa State Patrol says the motorcyclist was traveling south Thursday morning on Highway 136 about a mile south of Dyersville when the crash happened. Cedar Rapids television station KCRG reports that the tractor, which was also southbound, was pulling a wagon when it attempted to turn left into a farm lane. Investigators say the motorcycle then collided with the tractor.

(Corrects timeline of announcement from Wed. to Thursday)

The Cass County Sheriff’s Office alerted the media at around 8:40-p.m. Thursday, that a 13-year old female missing from Anita was located safe, in Colorado. The father of Gracie (Grace) Hensley said in a social media post at around 11-p.m. Thursday, that the family is grateful to the social media community, friends, law enforcement, the CAM School District, and others who helped to search for and spread the word about the missing teen.

Grace Hensley

Gracie was believed to be with 17-year old Zach Calhoun from Georgia when she disappeared. Calhoun was wanted by authorities in Georgia. The pair was traveling in a white Ford pickup belonging to Hensley’s grandmother. Calhoun’s parent’s vehicle was found abandoned in near Anita. On Thursday, Cass County Sheriff Darby McLaren said the case was not considered to be an abduction. The incident remains under investigation.

Grace’ father Wesley Hensley said late Thursday night, he was on his way to Denver, CO., to bring his daughter home. He said neither he nor Grace’s mother Claressa had any idea their daughter would run away from home with a boy she met online. He said “Wednesday morning she skipped school and went with a boy she met online from Georgia. I have never heard of this boy at all( and we do check her accounts from time to time).”

He warned parents to “Please please keep an eye on what you kids are doing online,”and said the family will work with Grace to put their lives back on track.