Bluffs News

The rescue was dramatic. The repairs were expensive. Now the Girl Scouts of River Bluffs Council is trying to figure out how to pay for its storm saga last fall.

PHOTOBY CECIL WITHROW As the summer sun emerges and time-consumers like Lost and Dancing with the Stars end , the capital city's trails and parks come alive with walkers, joggers and bikers.

The Jacksonville Police Department reported about 5:40 p.m. Friday that no confirmed sightings of cloud rotation were spotted by its officers.

Council Bluffs police said a 10-year-old boy is in the hospital in critical condition after being hit by a pickup truck Thursday night.

Same-sex couples from outside Iowa have flocked to border counties since the state legalized gay marriage.

This is a simple story. There are no crooked politicians, no marauding pirates, and no conniving entrepreneurs.

Each year, the Western Illinois University School of Music hosts the New Music Festival to showcase contemporary music written by students, faculty and other modern published composers.

The Hinckley-Big Rock girls basketball will take on West Central at 12:45 p.m. today for the Class 1A girls basketball state championship.

A former Morgan County man with prior theft and bad checks convictions has been charged with felony retail theft.

A kayaking trip on Dutchman Lake in early September, 2008, turned into an adventure in early detection and rapid response for Melissa Mead, Student Career Employment Program ecologist for the Shawnee National ...

Police officers and deputies entered the Grafton Elementary School with guns drawn Tuesday, but thankfully, it was only a drill.