Law enforcement agencies nationwide are increasing patrols and checkpoints through September 7, 2026, as part of the national Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign to stop impaired driving over the Labor Day holiday. The Risks: High Fatalities: Over recent Labor Day holiday periods, roughly 33% to 40% of all traffic fatalities involved alcohol-impaired drivers. Legal Limit: A Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) of .08% or higher is considered illegal drunk driving in every state (a

The City of Missouri Valley wants to provide an update regarding recent utility bills. Following the April transition to our new cloud-based utility billing system, the City of Missouri Valley experienced significant software migration issues that affected meter readings and the system's billing estimation feature. As a result, some customers were billed incorrectly. Over the past several days, City staff have been reviewing accounts individually and applying credits where cu

The City of Blair Police Department hosted the annual national night out at Generations Park on Tuesday night, August 4th. Representatives from area first responders and local business partners were able to make an event that the citizens of Blair were able to enjoy. The drone demonstrations by the Blair Police Department were among the popular items for people to participate with. Also on hand was the Washington County Sheriff’s office, Blair Volunteer Fire and Rescue, Blair