Avoca, Iowa

Farm Credit Services of America announced today that ballots for the 2008 Board of Director and Nominating Committee members were mailed on November 21, 2008.

COUNCIL BLUFFS a ' Avoca and Carter Lake will utilize Pottwattamie Countya TMs new computer system to store police records.

The Bishop Heelan Crusaders battled a stingy Cyclone defense in the first half and a variety of weather-related fumbles and interceptions to topple HCHS 14-7. This was the second year in a row that Heelan ...

An early morning house fire in Avoca, Iowa, spread to a second nearby home. The initial fire at 207 N. Maple St.

Le Mars will become the place to be for country and bluegrass music fans this next week.

Avoca: Bingo is played every Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at the Legion Building, 112 N. Elm St., a smoke-free environment.

A car pursued by sheriff's deputies topped 125 mph in Pottawattamie County early Friday morning with children inside the car.

An Illinois woman was arrested on several charges this morning after leading Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office deputies on a high-speed pursuit that reached speeds in excess of 130 mph.

Alan Bladt pitched a one-hit shutout with nine strikeouts on Thursday night to lead the A-H-S-T Vikings over Walnut, 7-0, in a Class 1-A district semifinal baseball game at Avoca.

Father driving tractor accidentally kills boy Authorities say an 8-year-old boy died after he was accidentally hit by a tractor driven by his father at the family's farm near Cresco in northeast Iowa.

An autopsy shows a man found inside a car that was upside down in a creek near Council Bluffs died of head injuries.

An autopsy has determined that an Avoca, Iowa man found dead inside a partially submerged car in Mosquito Creek last Friday died from a skull fracture.

A man was found dead Friday inside a car found in a creek outside of Weston, Iowa.

The Scoular Co. has acquired the assets of Hancock Elevator Inc., including grain-handling facilities in Avoca, Elliott, Elk Horn, Emerson, Griswold, Hancock, Hastings, Neola, Oakland, Persia, Portsmouth, ...

Updated at 11:01 p.m. * * * Dustin Maaseen Dustin Maaseen, 15, of Avoca, Iowa, was one of the Scouts at camp when the tornado hit.

Pottawattamie County's skyline soon could be dotted with up to 67 wind turbines, as a MidAmerican Energy project on the drawing table inches closer to fruition.

COUNCIL BLUFFS Man shot by police can't renew lawsuit The Iowa Court of Appeals on Thursday denied a request to renew a lawsuit filed by a man who was shot by Council Bluffs police officers after another man ...

A Shelby man has pleaded guilty to leaving the scene of a fatal crash. Tyrone Gillison entered his plea Tuesday in Pottawattamie County District Court.