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The 18th annual flotilla of Iowa Project AWARE (A Watershed Awareness River Expedition) will arrive in Perry Wednesday via the North Raccoon River after volunteers in canoes spend the day cleaning trash out of the river. The Iowa Project AWARE...
To view a log of the calls for service, click here. July 8, 2021 Chayla Smith, 29, of 1509 19th Place, West Des Moines, was arrested for two counts of possession of a controlled substance and OWI. July 9, 2021 Tyson...
A Jefferson man eluded law enforcement for about six hours Saturday morning after crashing his car in rural Cooper and escaping on foot into a flooded cornfield until he was tasered into submission by a Greene County Deputy Sheriff. Charles...
To view a log of the calls for service, click here. July 9, 2021 A 2005 Honda Accord, registered to Guadalupe Chavez of 2718 Charles St., Perry, and driven by Kenia Evelyn Chavez of 2718 Charles St., Perry, collided with...
A Waukee man was arrested Sunday night after allegedly assaulting a woman and resisting detainment by law enforcement. Brian Charles Shannon, 38, of Waukee was charged with first-offense domestic abuse assault, interference with official acts, first-offense possession of a controlled...
A Waukee woman was arrested Saturday afternoon after allegedly throwing knives at her boyfriend in the course of a domestic dispute. Ella Rennee Freemont, 40, of 25 S.E. Windfield Parkway, Waukee, was charged with child endangerment with injury, domestic abuse...
Services for Joyce Marie Nelsen, 72, of Grand Junction will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 13 at the Hastings Funeral Home in Jefferson. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Joyce died July 8, 2021,...
A Wisconsin man was sleeping in a vehicle near the interstate in De Soto early Saturday when he was awoken and arrested for marijuana. Michael Steven Merriman, 27, of 4005 E. Lakeside Dr., Oak Creek, Wisconsin, was charged with controlled...
From about Memorial Day through Labor Day, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) conducts weekly monitoring of bacterial pollution in Iowa's 39 state park beaches. The DNR analyzes water samples from the beaches for certain one-celled microorganisms, known as...
To view a log of the calls for service, click here. July 7, 2021 Alexandrew Thurman of Coalinga, California, was traveling near the 113 mile marker of westbound U.S. Interstate 80 when he lost control of his vehicle, which swerved...