Griswold News

POLICE WERE CALLED TO THE SCENE, RETRIEVED THE BODY FROM THE POOL AND BEGAN CPR.

AUTHORITIES WERE CALLED ABOUT 6:45 SATURDAY MORNING TO CARGO EXPRESS CONVENIENCE STORE AT 327 PLYMOUTH STREET NORTHEAST.

A Souxland woman is dead after an apparent drowning over the weekend. Sioux City Police Officers were dispatched to the Motel 6 in Sioux City at around 3:00 Sunday afternoon for a possible drowning.

The Scoular Co. announced it has acquired the assets of Hancock Elevator, Inc., a move that includes 14 Iowa grain-handling facilities located in Avoca, Elliott, Elk Horn, Emerson, Griswold, Hancock, Harlan, ...

High water is causing concerns in areas near Omaha, though it's nothing like the devastating floods hitting communities across central and eastern Iowa.

Officials with Cass County Sheriff's Office and the State Fire Marshals Office have deemed the cause of an explosion at the Pellet/Pelgrow Petroleum Plant in Griswold, Iowa as accidental.

Authorities have determined a propane explosion in Griswold was caused by a leak in a ruptured rubber hose.

A city official in Griswold says at least three people were hurt when a gas grill propane bottle being filled exploded at a chemical supply company in the southwest Iowa town.

Authorities say there are injuries reported at the site of an explosion at a propane gas plant near Griswold in southwest Iowa.

Authorities say there are injuries reported at the site of an explosion at a propane gas plant near Griswold in southwest Iowa.

Officials say four people were injured when a propane tank for a gas grill exploded at a farm chemical supply company in Griswold this morning.

Four people were injured Tuesday in an explosion at the Pelgrow Plant in Griswold, Iowa.

How readers are saving gas I live in Griswold, Iowa, and work in Omaha. My wife and I carpool together, which saves a lot by leaving my truck parked.

“It hurts that a 17-year-old should have been going to prom. Should have been going to graduation. And in turn, she was sitting in my jail looking at prison”

A new sheriff will soon serve Cass County, Iowa. Lawman Ready To Retire Sheriff Bill Sage is hanging up his badge after 28 years with Cass County, spending the last four as sheriff. via KCCI-TV Des Moines

“Sometimes I joke that Judy took four years of home ec, and I don't get a home-cooked meal.”

Mick and Judy Guttau spend a lot of time working. They may be at the Treynor State Bank, where he is president and CEO and she is the marketing director. via Daily Nonpareil

“I don't who you are with your friends. I like who you are when you're with me. Why can't you be that guy all the time?”

By Jennifer Nichols NT Staff Writer CASS COUNTY - Mike Donahue, representative of R5 Productions, recounted the decisions he made in his life as part of a presentation to students in Atlantic Friday morning. via Atlantic News-Telegraph

“And I want some input from everyone on it.”

The Cass County Supervisors gave the Sheriff's office the okay to begin a search for a new deputy who would be needed for law enforcement coverage for Griswold. via Atlantic News-Telegraph

“The county was going to start charging the cities for additional coverage while our officer was not on duty”

By Laura Bacon NT Staff Writer GRISWOLD - The Griswold City Council voted unanimously Monday night to contract with the Cass County Sheriff's office for law enforcement coverage, instead of hiring a police ... via Atlantic News-Telegraph

“We don't get that much from the state to begin with”

By Laura Bacon NT Staff Writer ATLANTIC - Governor Chet Culver's proposed "Enrich Iowa" FY 2009 budget calls for a large cut - about $725,000 - in funding for Iowa public library funding, meaning the Atlantic ... via Atlantic News-Telegraph

“His military experience should also help him.”

A second person has announced his candidacy to replace Cass County Sheriff Bill Sage when he steps down next January. via Daily Nonpareil