By Edward Lynn, Editor EAGLE GROVE, Iowa – With the Super Bowl approaching, the Eagle Grove Police Department reminded residents of increased traffic enforcement planned
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City Council Reviews 2024 Audit, Approves Resolutions
By Edward Lynn Editor The Eagle Grove City Council convened for its first meeting of the year on Monday evening, addressing several key issues,
Local Ex-Cop Sentenced to 19 Years in Prison for Repeated Stalking
A judge revoked the probation of a former police officer accused of harassing and stalking his ex-girlfriend and sentenced him to up to 19 years
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
Investigation underway following fatal shooting
According to a press release jointly issued by the Eagle Grove Police Department, a 911 call received “in reference to a shooting incident” around 2:35
Axtell challenges ‘Excessive Force’ proclamation
In last week’s City Council meeting, held Tuesday the 20th due to Presidents Day, there was a surprising debate which pitted newly elected councilman Tony
School board discusses arming staff after Perry school shooting
At the tail end of a quick school board meeting that lasted just over half an hour due to being scheduled half an hour before
A calm, orderly City Council Meeting – in spite of tough questions
Monday's City Council meeting opened with the Pledge of Allegiance, a prayer, and a consent agenda that included beer/liquor licenses for two restaurants. There
Two wrongful-arrest cases show suspicion is not enough in our system of justice
It is difficult for many of us to muster empathy for people accused of crimes who have complaints about the way police treated them.
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
