Clarinda, IA

Funeral Home:Nishna Valley Funeral & Cremation Service - Shenandoah, IA. Notes:Terri passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022, at her home in Shenandoah, IA. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at: swimemorial.com.

(Essex) — A Council Bluffs woman was arrested in Essex Sunday morning. The Shenandoah Police Department says officers were called to the 400 block of East Street in Essex around 2 a.m. for a report of car driving around honking its horn. Officers located the vehicle in the 300 block of Forbes Street honking its horn.

(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 36-year-old Samantha Ann Cox of Red Oak on Saturday for Domestic Abuse Assault 1st Offense. Deputies transported Cox to the Montgomery County Jail and initially held her without bond. The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, and Montgomery County Emergency Management assisted the Red Oak Police...

RED OAK, Iowa (WOWT) - An Iowa road construction worker was hit and killed by a car near Red Oak Thursday. The construction worker identified as Brian Kelly Parker of Harlan was rushed to the hospital where he died from his injuries. Authorities say a man of Red Oak was...

(Shenandoah) – Since Mike Peterson is on vacation (again), we have no choice but to turn once again to our guest blogger…that strange visitor from the east!. The all-knowing, all-omniscient, famous seer, sage, soothsayer, and former baby formula company executive…Mikenac the Magnificent!!!. Today, Mikenac will divine the...

Funeral Home:Hackett-Livingston Funeral Home of Shenandoah. Richard passed away on Friday, May 13, 2022 at his home in Shenandoah, Iowa. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.hackettlivingston.com.

After gaining experience as a chef in Omaha, Joel Mahr began looking for the opportunity to own his own farm-to-table restaurant. That opportunity presented itself just 80 miles southeast of the city in small-town Corning, population hovering around 1,500. “I always said Corning chose us,” said Mahr, referring to his...

A road construction worker was struck by a vehicle and killed near Red Oak Thursday night. The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office says deputies were called to Highway 34 and Evergreen Avenue on the west side of Red Oak for a vehicle vs. pedestrian accident around 6:45 p.m. Authorities say...

Due to structural concerns, the Long Branch Bridge east of Maryville on US Route 136 is now closed. Contractors from Phillips Hardy, Inc., working with MoDOT, closed the bridge to all traffic May 11. Crews have been carefully monitoring the existing bridge during construction and noted stress fractures in the...

(Shenandoah) -- The Clarinda girls tennis team continued their dream season on Saturday with dominant wins over Audubon and Shenandoah in Class 1A postseason action. "At the start of the season, I knew we could be really good this year," said Clarinda Coach Randy Pullen. "These girls get along. They've had fun together. These girls enjoy each other, which has made it fun."

(Clarinda) — A Clarinda man was arrested Thursday on domestic assault charges. Page County Sheriff Lyle Palmer says deputies arrested 39-year-old Anthony David Titus at his home in Clarinda Thursday. Titus was arrested on a Page County warrant for domestic abuse assault. He was taken to the Page County...

(Clarinda) The Clarinda City Council on Wednesday approved the first readings of ordinances for rezoning two properties. According to the meeting minutes, the Council approved the first readings of ordinances amending the Code of Ordinances of the City of Clarinda Amending the Official Map by Rezoning 1015 East Stuart Street from Residential R-1 to Heavy Industrial I-2, and Rezoning 300 East Main Street from Multi-Family Residential R-3 to Commercial C-1.

(Red Oak) -- A road construction worker was killed after being struck by a vehicle near Red Oak Thursday evening. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office says deputies were called to Highway 34 and Evergreen Avenue on the west side of Red Oak for a vehicle vs. pedestrian accident around 6:45 p.m. Authorities say Shawn Dale Kammerer of Red Oak was driving eastbound on Highway 34 approaching a transition area into a construction zone when he failed to obey a stop sign and struck a construction worker who was running a traffic control device.

When it comes to World War II, Montgomery County had several astonishing heroes on and off the battlefield. One of the more prominent “flyboys” from the area was John “The Blade” Carder from Red Oak. John was one of three boys, and was born Feb. 3,...