A man who is no stranger to authorities in Montgomery County, was arrested Monday afternoon after Red Oak Police, along with Montgomery County Sheriff’s Deputies,  responded at around 4:25-p.m., to a report of a man swinging an axe at people in the 100 block of East Grimes Street. Upon arrival and investigation, officers arrested 41-year old Eric Michael Huffstutlear, of Red Oak. The man was taken into custody on a felony charge of Intimidation with a dangerous weapon. He was brought to the Montgomery County Jail and held on $10,000 bond.

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office reports a Red Oak man was arrested just before midnight, Monday, on a valid Page County warrant. 45-year old Matthew Kevin Miller, of Red Oak, was taken into custody with assistance from Red Oak Police, in the 400 block of east Reed Street on for Violation of Probation, and Domestic Abuse Assault/2nd degree. Miller was brought to the Montgomery County Jail and later released to Page County Deputies.

Also arrested Monday night, was 19-year old Kelsi Jean Vannausdale, of Corning. The woman was taken into custody at around 10:30-p.m. in Red Oak, for Driving While Suspended. Vannausdale was later released on $300 bond. And, early this (Tuesday) morning, Red Oak Police arrested 27-year old Richard Dean Pierce III, of Red Oak, on a charge of Theft in the 5th degree. The man was later released on $300 bond.

Here is the latest Iowa news from The Associated Press

MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa (AP) — Nearly 500 vehicles are expected to join the Great Eastern Iowa Tractorcade this year. The three-day event begins Monday at its home base in Mount Pleasant. Monday’s destinations include Danville, West Point and New London. On Tuesday the tractors will roll into Salem, Keosauqua and Houghton before returning to Mount Pleasant. And Wednesday’s lone destination is Wayland.

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (AP) — Authorities in western Iowa are investigating the death of a Texas woman found near her dead dog and a burning car. Sgt. David Dawson of the Council Bluffs Police Department says 43-year-old Paula Arnett was found early Monday near a burning pickup truck parked at a local Days Inn. Arnett had a gunshot wound to the head. A handgun was found underneath Arnett. Dawson says police are investigating the death, but they do not suspect foul play.

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa agriculture officials are reporting an additional farm infected with bird flu in Sioux County. It’s the 18th case in the county and was found in a flock of 3,800 birds of various species. An Iowa Department of Agriculture spokesman says he can’t be more specific about what type of farm is infected or what species of birds are involved. It is the 73rd case of bird flu in Iowa. The outbreak has cost the state more than 29 million birds.

MASON CITY, Iowa (AP) — Officials say cameras are needed to help enforce an Iowa law that increased penalties for drivers who illegally pass by school buses whenever they’re stopped. Under the state law, commonly referred to as Kadyn’s Law, driving privileges are suspended for 30 days for a first conviction. It increases to 90 days for a second conviction and 180 days for a third conviction. The law was prompted by the 2011 death of 7-year-old Kadyn Halverson, who was hit by a vehicle as she crossed a rural road to board a school bus.

Two motorcyclists were hurt during separate crashes last weekend, in Mills County. The Sheriff’s Office says Richard Deboodt, of Bellevue, NE, was transported by Glenwood Rescue to a hospital in Council Bluffs, after Deboodt crashed his 2014 Harley Davidson at around 8:20-p.m, Saturday. The accident happened as the cycle was traveling north on 221st Street and entered a curve too fast. The Harley entered the east ditch and went over Elrod Avenue before going back into the ditch. Deboodt suffered minor injuries to his face during the accident, which required stitches.

The second accident happened at around 3:10-p.m. Sunday, when a 2005 Honda traveling south on 230th Street in Mills County, went out of control on loose gravel. The bike apparently just fell over, according to authorities. The driver, Harry Mount, of Glenwood, suffered severe injuries and was flown by helicopter to a hospital in Omaha.

Two people were arrested last week on drug charges, south of Malvern, while a third person was picked up on a warrant. The Mills County Sheriff’s Office reports 20-year old David Jesse McConahey, of Thurman, 21-year old Shelby Lynn Conn, of Glenwood, and 21-year old Dakota David Kempton, of Glenwood, were taken into custody at around 10:45-p.m, Friday, near the intersection of Marh Avenue and 315th Street.

McConahay faces charges that include Possession of Contraband, Possession of a Controlled Substance and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. His bond was set at $6,300. Conn was charged with Unlawful Possession of a Prescription Drug. Her bond was $1,000. And, Kempton, who was wanted on a warrant for Domestic Abuse Assault, was being held in the Mills County Jail on $1,000 bond.

Arrested at a separate time and location last Friday, was 23-year old Taner Michael Schoening, of Glenwood, who was wanted on a warrant for Violation of Probation. His bond was set at $1,000. Saturday evening, Mills County Deputies arrested 33-year old Melissa Sue Alley, and 43-year old Bret Phillip Samuelson, both of Randolph. The pair were charged with Providing False ID information. Alley was also charged with Driving Under Suspension, and Speeding. Her bond was $600. Samuelson’s bond was set at $300.

And, four people were arrested Sunday, in Mills County on various charges, including 29-year old Brandy Nicole Strange, of Randolph, and 30-year old Jacob Michael Eugene Gill, of Farragut, both of whom were charged with Public Intoxication. 38-year old Michael Raymond Carver, of Omaha, was arrested Sunday for Driving Under Suspension and Speeding. And, 33-year old Joshua David Morrison, of Glenwood, was arrested on a warrant for Violating Probation.