A vehicle pursuit Wednesday morning starting in Mercer County ended in the arrest of two individuals in Grundy County. Grundy County Sheriff Rodney Herring reports the Mercer County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a gas drive off at Snappy’s gas station in Princeton involving a black Dodge Charger and a black GMC truck. Mercer […]
The highway patrol reports an Iowa man was arrested Saturday afternoon in Daviess County. Twenty-two-year-old Mohamed Traore is accused of felony possession of a controlled substance, speeding, and not having a valid driver’s license. Traore was transported to the Daviess-DeKalb Regional Jail.
A resident of Coralville, Iowa was injured Tuesday afternoon when the vehicle he was driving overturned off Interstate 35 in Daviess County. The highway patrol reports 51-year-old Wayne Witham received minor injuries and was taken by an ambulance to the Cameron Regional Medical Center. According to investigators, the northbound sports utility vehicle went off the […]
The Highway Patrol arrested a Princeton teen in Mercer County Wednesday morning for felony first-degree involuntary manslaughter. A probable cause statement from the Patrol states 17-year-old Elijah Mandich operated a motor vehicle in Mercer County October 8th, 2017 and recklessly caused the death of Saige Boswell. The probable cause statement reports Mandich operated his vehicle […]
GRM Networks has announced three recipients of the Fourth Quarter Community Grant Program. Hope Royale of Bethany received $500 to help fund the Community Easter Pageant, which is an event encouraging fellowship from churches in several communities. The Lamoni, Iowa Community Center received $500 to help purchase new appliances and improve the facility for use […]
A resident of Clarinda, Iowa was injured Tuesday night in an accident seven miles south of Darlington in Gentry County. The highway patrol reports 20-year-old Nicholas Nelson was taken by medical helicopter (Life Net air ambulance) to University of Kansas Medical Center with serious injuries. The report noted Nelson was not using a seatbelt at […]
The Highway Patrol arrested two individuals in Harrison County Tuesday morning. The Patrol accused both 58-year-old Dayna Prather of Newton, Iowa and 31-year-old Rusty Conrad of Kansas City, Missouri of felony possession of a controlled substance, misdemeanor possession of marijuana, and no seat belt. Prather was also accused of unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia with […]
The Highway Patrol reports a woman and child from Chula sustained injuries when a semi tractor-trailer truck hit their car four miles south of Trenton Tuesday morning. Nineteen-year-old Cale Hitt of Derby, Iowa traveled south on U. S. 65 approaching Southeast 50th Street when he reportedly failed to notice traffic slowing for a vehicle making […]
After recently discovering that some Missouri residents along the Missouri-Iowa border have been assigned Iowa mailing addresses for decades, U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill has introduced legislation forcing the United States Postal Service to discontinue the practice in Missouri and anywhere in the United States. According to research conducted by McCaskill’s office, some residents of Atchison, […]
The Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Department has released an update on the fatal school bus fire in southwestern Iowa’s Pottawattamie County. The Sheriff’s Department reports two deaths have been confirmed one of which is the driver of the bus, 74-year-old Donald Hendricks from Carson. The other is 16-year-old Megan Klindt who lived in rural Pottawattamie County. […]
The Trenton Police Department was notified on Friday by the Ankeny, Iowa Police that Anthony Floyd has been safely located. His family has been contacted and he is no longer listed as missing. The Trenton Police Department reports that no further information is available at this time.
Three were injured early Tuesday when according to the highway patrol, the driver of a car swerved to miss a deer and the vehicle ran off a Harrison County lettered route, struck an embankment, and overturned. The 1 o’clock accident happened four miles east of Blythedale and the accident report noted none of the three […]
A former resident of Lock Springs is in jail after he was arrested in Chillicothe for allegedly violating terms of his bond on an original charge from a year ago, of involuntary manslaughter in Daviess County. 26-year-old Aaron Thomas Tucker’s address, according to online court information, is Spencer, Iowa. Chillicothe Police, in a report released […]
U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill has written a letter to Postmaster General Megan Brennan asking the postal service to correct addresses of Missouri residents with Iowa mailing addresses. Senator McCaskill mentioned Clark County commissioners and residents of Clark County formally have requested the postal service make the address changes. In addition, the Senator noted residents of […]
The highway patrol reports a Centerville, Iowa resident was arrested early Sunday in Putnam County. 37-year-old Shaun Saldana was accused of felony possession of methamphetamine, possession of fewer than ten grams of marijuana/prior offender, and unlawful use of drug paraphernalia. Saldana was taken to the Putnam County jail. The patrol also reported 21-year-old Nathanial Snow […]
Two area organizations received Third Quarter GRM Networks Community Improvement Grants. The Bethany Kiwanis Club received $500 to help purchase clothing for children in Harrison County. The Wayne County Fair Board in Corydon, Iowa received $250 to purchase materials needed to build a new open shelter house. The deadline to submit applications for the Fourth […]
The Trenton Police Department reports 27-year-old Anthony Floyd of Trenton has been tracked to the Ankeny, Iowa area. The department reports it notified Ankeny authorities and is requesting anyone with family or friends in the area to contact them and provide them with descriptions of Floyd and the vehicle he was last seen driving. Local […]
The Highway Patrol reports two drivers sustained moderate injuries in an accident in Grant City Friday morning. Thirty-eight-year-old Jason Fitzgerald of Lenox, Iowa traveled east on Missouri Highway 46, stopped at a stop sign at the intersection with U. S. Highway 169, and reportedly failed to see a southbound car driven by 30-year-old Jillian Donovan […]
Drivers of two vehicles were injured yesterday in an accident at Lineville. The highway patrol listed injuries as serious for 63-year-old Jackie Kostka of Des Moines who was flown by a medical helicopter (Mercy 1) to the Mercy Hospital in Des Moines. The other driver, 58-year-old Lawrence Devitt of Lineville, Iowa was taken by ambulance to Wayne […]
A funeral service for Lineville, Iowa resident Saige Boswell will be held at the Roberson Funeral Home in Lineville Friday morning at 10:30 with burial to follow in Evergreen Cemetery in Lineville. Visitation for Saige Boswell will be held at the funeral home Thursday night from 6 to 8 o’clock. Saige Boswell, who died Sunday […]
