Lacona NewsLocal news for Lacona, IA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.County's small towns see little change in budgets- March 13, 2008 "We didn't have a lot of building this year, so that's one reason we're staying flat" Thanks to a state-mandated 10 percent increase in residential property values, the small town officials around Warren County were able to maintain or lower last year's tax rate. via Des Moines Registerhttp://www.topix.net/city/lacona-ia/2008/03/countys-small-towns-see-little-change-in-budge... Warren County Sheriff Report- March 7, 2008 This information was obtained from the Warren County Sheriff's Office records. Feb. 8 - US Bank fraud division reported credit card fraud related to a Nigerian scam involving shipment of numerous items of ... via Des Moines Registerhttp://www.topix.net/city/lacona-ia/2008/03/warren-county-sheriff-report?fromrss=1 No hospital in sight- March 6, 2008 "If Warren County could finance the support of a hospital that could take care of the very critical patients, it'd have to be something big" Warren County's emergency medical service providers were summoned more than 2,500 times last year, but patients needing hospital care had to be transported to Des Moines or surrounding facilities to receive ... via Des Moines Registerhttp://www.topix.net/city/lacona-ia/2008/03/no-hospital-in-sight?fromrss=1 |