Eagle Grove’s School District is the first in the county to fully establish teams By Edward Lynn Editor EAGLE GROVE — In a school emergency,
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Law Enforcement to Crack Down on Impaired Driving Over July 4th Holiday Weekend
By Edward Lynn Editor DES MOINES, Iowa – Iowa law enforcement agencies will be out in force over the Fourth of July holiday weekend
Bill Requiring Iowa Law Enforcement To Enter Agreements With Ice Fails To Advance
by Robin Opsahl Legislation requiring local law enforcement to enter agreements with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on immigration law enforcement will not advance
Iowa House panel votes to lower firearm age limit 18
By Robin Opsahl Iowa’s age limit on owning firearms would be lowered from 21 to 18 under a bill advanced by a House Judiciary subcommittee
Senate panel advances death penalty bill for murder of peace officers
By: Robin Opsahl A Senate subcommittee advanced this year’s proposal to reinstate the death penalty in Iowa in cases where a person is found guilty
Fort Dodge couple sues city alleging misconduct by a police officer
By Clark Kauffman, Iowa Capital Dispatch A Fort Dodge couple is suing the city, alleging a police officer improperly entered their home and violated their
Police Chiefs Praise New House Bill to Regulate Traffic Cameras
Representatives of Iowa law enforcement on Wednesday praised an Iowa House bill to regulate traffic cameras, offered as an alternative to legislation to ban use
Drunk Driving Crackdown Planned for St. Patrick’s Day
As Iowans gear up for Saint Patrick’s Day festivities, law enforcement agencies statewide are joining forces to promote road safety. The Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau
Iowa needs to stop law enforcement’s creeping secrecy over names
The increasing secrecy by Iowa law enforcement and their lawyers about identifying people by name raises important questions underlying public confidence in the critical work
Click it or ticket – police on the lookout for seatbelt scofflaws
From May 23 – June 5, 2022, state and local law enforcement agencies across the nation are conducting enforcement efforts for motorists who aren’t

