Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of October.
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🏘️ Community
Ameristar Casino Hotel donated $5,830 on Wednesday, Oct.
14 through its Ticket In, Ticket Out program to support the Pottawattamie County Veterans Service Office. The funds will pay for veteran transportation, essential supplies, and food pantry services.
🌲 Environment
On Tuesday, Oct. 20, Pottawattamie County Conservation presented its 2025-26 annual report to the Board of Supervisors, reporting an $8.57-million economic impact, nearly 10,000 environmental education participants, and over 15,000 volunteer hours - the report noted a local return of $3.75 for every dollar invested.
🏛️ Government
On Tuesday, Oct. 20, Pottawattamie County Conservation paid a $250,000 installment toward repaying the Board of Supervisors' upfront funding for infrastructure improvements at Crescent Hill, raising the total repayment to just over $627,800.
The facility is preparing for winter upgrades, including ski lift repairs + seasonal staffing.
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Connections Area Agency on Aging Announces “Steak Your Claim” Raffle
Connections Area Agency on Aging is excited to announce the launch of its Steak Your Claim Raffle, offering the chance to win ¼ of locally sourced beef—complete with processing at a local meat locker—valued at over $1,500. This opportunity is made possible thanks to the generosity of several community donors.
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