AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoSevere Weather Aftermath: Tornado damage reports are still coming in after Sunday’s storms, including a preliminary report of a tornado hitting Ashland and eastern Saunders County, where at least one home is described as unlivable and outdoor items were tossed by strong winds. Storm Watch Continues: The National Weather Service says more severe weather risk lingers across the central U.S. into Monday and Tuesday, with tornadoes, giant hail, and damaging winds still on the table. Public Safety Update: A shelter-in-place order in Newton was issued, but officials haven’t said what prompted it yet. Local Crime: A man was arrested after allegedly shooting at a fire suppression aircraft in northern Minnesota, and Iowa also saw a fatal crash in Ottumwa that killed an 18-year-old. Iowa Water Education: Polk County launched a campaign to explain nitrate concerns and how drinking water is tested, pointing residents to resources online. Sports & Culture: Kate Martin scored her first points for the Sparks, and Iowa-area softball teams Bullard, Mineola, and Grand Saline are headed to state semifinals. Gas Watch: Ames gas prices are up week-over-week, with regular at $4.46.
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