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ADEL, Iowa -- The Council Bluffs drunk driver who killed a Minburn woman in February and gravely injured her 7-year-old son will serve up to 30 years in prison following his sentencing Friday in Dallas County District Court. Steven Joseph...
ADEL, Iowa -- Following emotional victim-impact statements delivered before a full courtroom, the rural Adel man who was convicted in August of murdering his 20-year-old nephew was sentenced Friday to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Mark Daniel...
A badly damaged pickup truck was located by a Dallas County Deputy Sheriff about two miles east Bouton Friday morning, with the driver nowhere to be seen. The 2020 Chevy Silverado was found about 1:15 a.m. in a driveway in...
We were made very happy Aug. 12, when the Raccoon River Valley Trail was announced as this year's inductee into the Rail-Trail Hall of Fame by the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, and even happier today, when induction ceremonies took place at...
The Raccoon River Valley Trail (RRVT) joined an elite company with 34 other trails across the U.S. Thursday when it was inducted into the Rail-Trail Hall of Fame, sponsored by the nation’s largest trails organization, the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (RTC). About...
Heavy rain was a likely factor in a two-vehicle collision on Iowa Highway 141 at First Avenue (Iowa Highway 144) Thursday morning. No injuries were reported. The incident occurred about 6 a.m. in the 1200 block of westbound 141st Street. A passenger...
DALLAS CENTER, Iowa -- Vehicle owners in Dallas Center and Minburn were the latest victims in the rash of petty thefts from cars that has annoyed residents in small towns orbiting the Des Moines metro. "We're up to about a...
ADEL, Iowa -- Students in the DMACC Soil and Agronomy were joined by local high school students in ag programs Tuesday morning at the DMACC farm north of Adel for a soil conservation demonstration led by Liz Ripley, conservation...
Two leaders of the Perry Lions Club were presented with awards at the club's September meeting Monday night at the Hotel Pattee. Perry veterinarian and 48-year Perry Lions Club member Dr. Harlyn McGuire was presented with the Melvin Jones Fellowship,...
One person was injured Monday afternoon when a passenger car collided with farm equipment on County Road P58 south of the Raccoon River. The victim was transported with minor injuries to the Dallas County Hospital by the Dallas County EMS,...