Council Bluffs, IA

Josh Turek held a Town Hall meeting this morning -(11-2-26) Josh Turek is the Democratic nominee for the 2026 U.S. Senate race in Iowa, running to replace retiring Senator Joni Ernst. Turek was in Harlan this morning and spoke in front of a full house at Milk and Honey. Turek was born in Council Bluffs […] The post Josh Turek Holds Town Hall Meeting in Harlan appeared first on KJAN.

At approximately 7:26 pm, on Friday, October 23, 2026 Council Bluffs police and fire were dispatched to the Featherstone Apartments, 901 North 35th Street, for a report of an assault. Upon arrival, officers located a 21-year-old female behind the C building who had injuries to her upper and lower body. Council Bluffs Fire/Rescuetransported her to […] The post Council Bluffs PD Arrest Shooting Suspect appeared first on KJAN.

Declaring himself to be a “common sense prairie populist who is working for Iowans” Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Josh Turek rallied with voters Wednesday morning at Friendship Haven in Fort Dodge. The state representative from Council Bluffs said making health care more affordable and campaign finance reform will be his top priorities if he is […]

A shooting Friday night in Council Bluffs has left one person injured. Council Bluffs Police released a report saying that Friday, October 23, 2026 at 7:26 p.m., Council Bluffs police and fire were dispatched to the Featherstone Apartments, 901 North 35th Street, for a report of an assault. Upon arrival, officers located a 21 year […] The post Shooting Injures One in Council Bluffs Friday appeared first on KJAN.

Brigham Young led his followers through muddy Iowa roads to establish what's now Council Bluffs on their journey to Utah. Continue reading…

Josh Turek and Ashley Hinson, Iowa candidates for U.S. Senate, debated on healthcare, diesel prices, tariffs and Social Security Tuesday at 9 p.m. as the Nov. 3 general election approaches. Josh Turek, the Democratic nominee from Council Bluffs, Iowa, is serving in the Iowa House of Representatives for the 20th District and is a two-time...

The second and final debate between U.S. Senate candidates Republican Ashley Hinson, a congresswoman from Marion, and State Representative Josh Turek, a Democrat from Council Bluffs, featured unity on a few issues and a disagreement on immigration policy. Turek expressed support for “an earned pathway” to legal status for immigrants [...]

From pressures facing Iowa farmers to the costs of major industrial projects, Iowa’s U.S. Senate candidates outlined their priorities and challenged each other’s records in their second and last debate Tuesday night.  Iowa Rep. Josh Turek, D-Council Bluffs, and U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa, faced off in their second debate for U.S. Senate hosted by... The post Hinson, Turek debate farms, Iowa data centers in last debate appeared first on The Daily Iowan.

The Boone football team picked up a district win Friday, October 9, defeating Council Bluffs Thomas Jefferson 14-7 at the Gale Wickersham Athletic Complex in Council Bluffs.

Gov. Kim Reynolds ordered flags to be flown at half-staff from sunrise on Wednesday until sunset on Thursday.