EPC refers East Nishnabotna fertilizer spill to Attorney General for action

The State Environmental Protection Commission voted today to refer the case of the New Cooperative fertilizer spill on the East Nishnabotna River near Red Oak to the Iowa Attorney General’s Office. Bradley Adams, the attorney for the EPC, told commissioners the referral is justified after 265,000 gallons of fertilizer got into the river.  “A 50 […]

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Char Beekmann, 88, Pocathotas

Char Beekmann, age 88, of Pocahontas, passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2026, at the Pocahontas Community Hospital in Pocahontas, Iowa.

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