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1 month ago | 
nonpareilonline.com | Timothy Rohwer |Hailey Peck
The City of Council Bluffs has requested the voluntary annexation for an area of around 470 acres between Pottawattamie and Mills County. The annexation would extend city limits to the Interstate 29 and Bunge Avenue interchange. The annexation would allow companies considering building plants in the proposed annexation area to connect to public utilities, such as water and sewer, as part of their operations.
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1 month ago | 
nonpareilonline.com | Scott Stewart |Hailey Peck
The driver in a crash that killed an Oakland woman the day after Christmas has been charged in connection with the death. Gene Fritz was arrested Feb. 6 on suspicion of homicide by vehicle while reckless driving, a Class C felony, according to the Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office. Upon conviction, such a felony carries a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison and a fine up to $13,660.
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Jan 17, 2025 | 
nonpareilonline.com | Hailey Peck
Representatives for Omaha's streetcar presented updates to the Council Bluffs City Council earlier this week. Please subscribe to continue reading… Love Funny Wow Sad Angry
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Jan 17, 2025 | 
nonpareilonline.com | Hailey Peck
The Council Bluffs City Council approved the use of eminent domain by the MidAmerican Energy Company. Please subscribe to continue reading…Please subscribe to continue reading… Love Funny Wow Sad Angry
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Jan 17, 2025 | 
nonpareilonline.com | Hailey Peck
Pottawattamie County property owners may soon have more flexibility in what kind of accessory buildings they are allowed to build on their land. Please subscribe to continue reading… Love Funny Wow Sad Angry
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
nonpareilonline.com | Hailey Peck
The senior receiver from Kansas City has the stats, the lega…
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Jan 15, 2025 | 
valleynewstoday.com | Hailey Peck
The Fremont County Board of Supervisors is under scrutiny from Teamsters concerning pay that's allegedly "failing to respect law enforcement."The local Teamsters 238 is asking the Fremont County supervisors to increase the pay for the county sheriff’s office deputies, claiming that the deputies are underpaid compared to other comparable departments in the state. In a document provided to The Nonpareil from the Teamsters, Fremont County deputies are listed as making $27.52 an hour.
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Jan 13, 2025 | 
nonpareilonline.com | Hailey Peck
An area animal shelter is hosting its annual low-cost vaccine clinic for pets, including the rabies shots for Council Bluffs pets. Microchipping services will also be available at the clinic for $10. The event will be held on Saturday, Feb. 8, from 1 to 4 p.m. It will take place at the Bomgaars at 2803 E Kanesville Blvd. SOLAS, a nonprofit animal rescue founded in Council Bluffs is sponsoring the event and partnering with Valley View Veterinary Clinic to administer the vaccines.
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Jan 10, 2025 | 
nonpareilonline.com | Hailey Peck
The Iowa West Foundation helped kick off Westfair’s road to improvement — and a guaranteed continuation of its legacy — with a significant contribution to its capital campaign. The Iowa West Foundation announced a $2.5 million donation toward Phase 1 of Westfair’s capital campaign during a ceremony Thursday afternoon. The campaign is hoping to raise $34 million for renovations on the fairgrounds to modernize Westfair, with construction beginning on the first phase this summer.
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Jan 10, 2025 | 
nonpareilonline.com | Hailey Peck
The Fremont County Board of Supervisors is under scrutiny from Teamsters concerning pay that's allegedly "failing to respect law enforcement."The local Teamsters 238 is asking the Fremont County supervisors to increase the pay for the county sheriff’s office deputies, claiming that the deputies are underpaid compared to other comparable departments in the state. In a document provided to The Nonpareil from the Teamsters, Fremont County deputies are listed as making $27.52 an hour.
