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UPDATED Breaking news: Shots fired at Adel Villiage Apartments
The Adel Police Department and the Dallas County Sheriff’s office responded to a 911 call at 11:06 p.m. last night indicating there were shots fired at the Adel Village Apartments – Continue reading…
Fareway store to take over Shugar’s SuperValu in Adel
Fareway Stores, Inc. has announced it has entered into a purchase agreement to acquire the current Shugar’s SuperValu Store in Adel. The store is located at 804 Nile Kinnick Drive, – Continue reading…
Cars collide at I-80 exit/169 intersection
(DCN Photo by Allison McNeal) By DCN Staff Medical personnel attend to an accident victim Wednesday afternoon near the Interstate 80 exit ramp and Highway 169 at DeSoto. A two-car – Continue reading…
Supervisors announce Harvey as Waukee council member by Allison McNeal The Board of Supervisors met today (Nov. 15) to determine the final member of the Waukee City Council. Incumbent Casey – Continue reading…
Grimes, Ia: Construction Affecting SE 37th
SE 37th Street in Grimes from South James Street to Beisser Drive will be closed for an asphalt overlay beginning 6:00 AM on Thursday, September 22, 2011. The closure should – Continue reading…
Tire prices on the rise
Tire prices for certain brands are planning to go up this coming month if they haven’t done so already. According to Redtown Tire in Redfield, price increases will range from – Continue reading…
Adel will hold 9/11 memorial
Residents are encouraged to attend the 911 Memorial concert Sunday, Sept. 17 at 7 p.m. on the Raccoon Valley Bank Stage in Adel. The 10 year anniversary will feature the – Continue reading…
Perry walk postponed
Tuesday’s rains forced postponement of the City of Perry’s “Start Somewhere Walk,” a part of Iowa’s Healthiest State Initiative. The event will be held today (Thursday) at 1 p.m. at – Continue reading…
Waukee releases CSST pipe fire hazard alert
The City of Waukee released earlier today that Corrugated Stainless Steel Tubing (CSST) pipes could lead homeowners to a higher risk of damage or fire from a lightening strike.
According to the City of Waukee’s website, some installation of CSST prior to 2010 do not have appropriate bonding and grounding, which potentially can become dangerous.
Family squabble leads to Van Meter explosion, suicide
Battle over family home ends as man blows up house, takes own life By Bill Haglund Editor Authorities were sifting through rubble this week in an effort to determine exactly – Continue reading…
