A Mills County man was arrested Thursday on a harassment charge. According to Glenwood Police, 48-year old Tony Martin, of Glenwood, was arrested for Harassment in the 3rd degree. His bond set at $300.

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – Local and Nebraska officials are trying to counter Iowa efforts to lure Woodmen of the World and its 400 headquarters jobs away from Omaha. The Omaha World-Herald reports that Iowa’s courtship of Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Society began last spring, after the insurer was denied a county property tax exemption that’s still under appeal.

Woodmen’s lawyers argued that Woodmen is a fraternal benefit organization exempt from federal taxes. Douglas County lawyers say Woodmen is primarily an insurance company, citing its $1.2 billion of gross revenue in 2013.

Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert is concerned about the potential loss of hundreds of jobs and a longtime corporate citizen. Woodmen spokeswoman Jill Regester says Iowa is attractive because of its favorable business incentives and laws.

A Shenandoah man was arrested Thursday on an assault charge. According to the Police report, 19-year-old Anthony Racine faces assault with a dangerous weapon and willful injury charges, based on an investigation into an incident that occurred at 812 South Avenue. Racine was being held in the Page County jail.

At that same residence, police arrested 31-year-old Kenneth Johnson on a Page County warrant. Johnson was also being held in the Page County jail. And, 27-year-old Kyle Campbell, of Shenandoah, was arrested Thursday for driving while suspended. Campbell received a citation and was subsequently released from custody.

An official with the Trevor Frederickson Memorial Fund says the organization, on Thursday, donated $400 toward the Kiwanis bike helmet project. Fund spokesperson Melanie Petty said “Trevor had received a helmet from the program when he was in 3rd grade so this program has a special place in our hearts.”

The Trevor Frederickson Memorial Fund was started to give back to the community Trevor loved by offering scholarships to graduating Atlantic High School students and support other things that meant alot to him.

An Adams County woman was arrested early this (Friday) morning, in Creston. Authorities say 22-year old Miranda Pedersen, of Corning, was arrested at around 2:30-a.m. on a charge of OWI/1st offense. Pedersen was being held in the Ringgold County Jail on $1,000 bond.

And Wednesday afternoon, Creston Police took a report of theft from the Creston Wal-Mart store. Officials say an unidentified man left the store without paying for a 50-inch tv and other items. The loss was estimated at $898.