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Woodward-Granger girls golf dominates last home meet, track teams back in action
It was a light week of work for Woodward-Granger this week. (Note: Events covered April 16-22) After a tied match and a second-place finish last week, the Hawks’ stock went back up this week with a pair of team wins. Playing their last event on at the Woodward Golf...
UI requests approval to lease medical facility in Urbandale
The University of Iowa requested approval from the Iowa Board of Regents on Wednesday for an acquisition to grow UI Health Care’s system and a property sale. The regents approved the UI’s request to lease a 24,450-square-foot medical office building with Urbandale Medical LLC located at 2901 86th St. in Urbandale, Iowa.
Ankeny Police Department Trying to Identify Theft Suspects
(Ankeny, IA) -- The Ankeny Police Department is looking for the public's help identifying three suspects suspected to have been part of a theft at a local retailer. Police say about $1,700 dollars was taken during the theft. Any one who can help identify these individuals or provide any information is asked to contact Officer Schmeiser at lschmeiser@ankenyiowa.gov and reference case 24-004579. The suspects were reportedly seen driving a grey 4-door sedan.
Ankeny man arrested for child endangerment after 1-year-old found with cocaine
ANKENY, Iowa — An Ankeny man is facing charges after a 1-year-old boy tested positive for cocaine. Investigators say the boy's mother noticed a bag with a white substance in his mouth and confronted Jivonte Johnson, who is accused of bringing the cocaine to the residence. Court documents say...
Ledges State Park to commemorate 100-year anniversary with free event, rededication
Ledges State Park has been “rock solid for 100 years.”. That’s the tagline on the T-shirts being sold at the park concession stand near the campground entrance commemorating its centennial. Ledges State Park in rural Boone County is named for the sandstone ledges that tower above the Des...
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