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MISSOURI VALLEY, Iowa (WOWT) - Firefighters have been fighting a fire ignited Tuesday afternoon at the DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge, prompting the main refuge area to close. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service reported that the wildfire started at the center of the refuge after lightning struck a dead cottonwood tree,...
Freeze Warning and Frost Advisories Issued for Southwest Iowa
(Area) A Freeze Warning is in effect from 1:00 to 8:00 a.m. Friday for Audubon, Cass, Harrison, Shelby, Pottawattamie and Montgomery counties. The National Weather Service says sub freezing temperatures as low as 30 degrees is expected. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Iowa pharmacy worker convicted of stealing 600 doses of opioid pain killers
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa — The Iowa Board of Pharmacy has revoked the license of a pharmacy technician convicted of stealing 600 doses of opioid painkillers. According to police records, on April 11, 2023, the CVS Pharmacy within the Target store at 3804 Metro Dr., Council Bluffs, called in a report of prescription drug theft. The pharmacy then provided police with written documents, including a statement signed by pharmacy tech Sarah Elizabeth Taylor, 38, of Council Bluffs.
Missouri Valley Boys and Girls Golf Teams Sweep Audubon
(Logan, IA) – At the Logan-Magnolia Missouri Valley Country Club, the Missouri Valley boy’s and girl’s golf teams were able to take wins over Audubon on Thursday evening. The boys won 162-169 while the girls were able to score 246 for the Lady Reds. The boy’s medalist was Missouri Valley’s Jackson Tennis with 37 while Evan White shot a 39 for the Big Reds. On the other end, the Missouri Valley girls swept the side with Henley Arbaugh winning as the medalist with a 45 while Addy Vogel earned runner-up with a 56. You can find all the results below.
Missouri Valley Conference Basketball: A look at the 5 new head coaches for 2024-25
After one of the Missouri Valley Conference’s better seasons in recent memory, the league is enduring a face lift like it has rarely seen. There are five new head basketball coaches and roster turnover that looks like a shift change at a car factory. There is one player remaining from last year’s three all-Valley squads.
KMAland Girls Track & Field (4/18): Glenwood, Griswold, AHSTW, East Union, Syracuse claim team championships
(KMAland) -- Glenwood, Griswold, AHSTW, East Union and Syracuse won team titles while Riverside, Atlantic, Red Oak, F-M, Boyer Valley & Central Decatur landed runner-up finishes in KMAland girls track and field on Thursday. Check out the full rundown from Thursday below. Area Iowa. ABRAHAM LINCOLN INVITATIONAL. Glenwood claimed a...
KMAland Girls Soccer (4/18): Harlan, Kuemper, SC North win tight matches
(KMAland) -- Harlan, Kuemper, Underwood, AL, Sioux City North, LeMars and Plattsmouth were all area winners in KMAland girls soccer on Thursday. Check out the full rundown from Thursday below. AREA IOWA. Harlan 3 Missouri Valley 2. Harlan — Goals: Kayla Anderson (3)|Assists: Carly Torneten, Ivy Stevens. Missouri Valley...
Pottawattamie County Supervisors Proclaim April 14-20 National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
(Pottawattamie Co) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors signed a proclamation designating this week (April 14-20) as National Public Safety Telecommunicators week. Board Chair Susan Miller read the proclamation which states Emergencies that require police, fire or emergency medical services can occur at any time and when an emergency occurs the prompt response of police officers, firefighters and paramedics is critical to the protection of life and preservation of property and the safety of our police officers, firefighters and paramedics is dependent upon the quality and accuracy of information obtained from citizens who contact the Pottawattamie County, Iowa emergency communications center.
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