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Federal Investigation Leads to Arrest of Southeast Iowa Man Charged with Child Sexual Exploitation Felonies

By Allison Jacobs · Thursday, March 19th, 2026 at 6:26 am CDT
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A southeast Iowa man has been charged with multiple felonies related to child sexual exploitation material following an investigation by the Henry County Sheriff’s Office and the Internet Crimes Against […]

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Wellman Man Arrested on Multiple Felony Drug and Weapons Charges from 2025 Incident

By Allison Jacobs · Thursday, March 19th, 2026 at 6:25 am CDT
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A Wellman man was arrested on multiple Washington County felony warrants related to an incident from February of last year. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office arrested 37-year-old Larry Smith of […]

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Baby Girl Declared Safe Haven in March

By Allison Jacobs · Thursday, March 19th, 2026 at 6:21 am CDT
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Through the Safe Haven Law, a baby girl, born March 6 is now in the care and custody of the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and will […]

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Mount Pleasant Correctional Facility Warden Appointed Deputy Director of Institutional Operations

By Allison Jacobs · Wednesday, March 18th, 2026 at 1:32 pm CDT
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The Iowa Department of Corrections (DOC) announced the appointment of Marcy Stroud as Deputy Director of Institutional Operations. Stroud brings more than 30 years of experience with the Department and […]

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Lee County Board of Supervisors Approve Funding for New K-9 Vehicle

By Allison Jacobs · Wednesday, March 18th, 2026 at 6:34 am CDT
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The Lee County Board of Supervisors has approved funding for a new K-9 police vehicle, but not without debate. Supervisors voted Tuesday to allocate up to 65-thousand dollars in opioid […]

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Garbage Truck Fire in Burlington Sparks Warning About Lithium Battery Disposal

By Allison Jacobs · Wednesday, March 18th, 2026 at 6:32 am CDT
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A dangerous reminder out of Burlington this week after a garbage truck caught fire—caused by improperly discarded lithium batteries. Officials say the incident happened yesterday when batteries thrown in with […]

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Henry County Supervisors to Meet Thursday Morning

By Shelbi Swinscoe · Tuesday, March 17th, 2026 at 2:00 pm CDT
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The Henry County Board of Supervisors will meet Thursday morning at 9:00 a.m. at the Henry County Courthouse in Mount Pleasant. Following the Pledge of Allegiance and roll call, supervisors […]

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Candidates Finalized for Iowa’s 2026 Primary Election

By Shelbi Swinscoe · Tuesday, March 17th, 2026 at 2:00 pm CDT
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The list of candidates for Iowa’s 2026 primary election is now finalized, giving voters a clearer picture of the races they will decide this summer. The Iowa Secretary of State’s […]

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