The Glenwood Police Department reports five arrests with the past five days.

On September 18th Officers arrested 41-year-old Rebecca Leeper of Glenwood on a Mills County warrant on 3 counts of Forgery. Leeper was taken to the Mills County Jail and later posted bond set at $5,000 cash or surety.

On September 19th Glenwood Police arrested 37-year-old Jeremy Williams of Glenwood for OWI 3rd offense and Eluding, Williams later posted bond set at $6,000 cash or surety.

On September 21st Officers arrested 39-year-old Kenneth Jenkins of Glenwood for Public Intoxication. He was taken to the Mills County Jail and held on bond set at $300 cash or surety.

Also on September 21st Glenwood Police arrested 39-year-old Luke Jensen of Glenwood on a Mills Co. Warrant for 2 counts of unauthorized use of credit cards. His bond set at $2,000 cash or surety.

On Tuesday, September 22nd Glenwood Police arrested 44-year-old Christopher Lausten of Pacific Junction for OWI 1st offense. He was taken to the Mills County Jail and later posted bond set at $1,000 cash or surety.

The Griswold School Board on Monday evening discussed changes to their traditional Veterans Day program. The Board was in agreement that it wouldn’t be best to hold the traditional large event this year due to the ongoing pandemic.

Superintendent Dave Henrichs indicated that they would still like to do something to honor area Vets and the Board asked the organizing group to come up with some alternative activities to celebrate Veterans Day in the district this year.

Further discussion will be held on the matter once some ideas have been developed.

The Adair County Board of Supervisors are set to meet on Wednesday morning at 9:00 a.m. in the Adair County Courthouse. One of the major items on their agenda is discussion of an Engineer Sharing Agreement with Union County.

The Board will also discuss a Tourism Council Resignation and Appointment along with a Tourism Fiscal Sponsorship Agreement.

The Board is also set to hear from Sarah Gomez with Midwest Partnership with an economic development update.

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Joan L. Larsen climbed so quickly through the conservative legal ranks that it even surprised her at times. In five years, she has transformed from a little-known University of Michigan legal scholar to a prominent federal appeals court judge and now a top finalist for a U.S. Supreme Court appointment.

Larsen is among a small group of female lawyers whom President Donald Trump is considering to replace Justice Ruth Bader.  Trump called Larsen “very talented” in an interview with a Michigan television station.

The Mills County Sheriff’s Office reports an arrest on Monday, September 21st. At 9:30 a.m. Deputies arrested 37-year-old Nicole Jean Cronland of Council Bluffs on a warrant for Violation of Probation. Cronland was taken to the Mills County Jail and held on $10,000 bond.

The Montgomery County Treasurer’s Office reports that effective immediately all driver’s license services will be closed through October 1, 2020. They apologize for any inconvenience.

All motor vehicle transactions and tax services will resume as normal through this time.