Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Man's body found in Des Moines River near the park on Saturday
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - A man's body was found Saturday in the Des Moines River near a park in Des Moines. Spokesman Sgt. Paul Parizek said a fisherman and a cyclist riding on a riverside trail both s...
Apr 12, 2021
2 Red Oak Women arrested on Drug-Related Charges
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested two women on drug-related and other charges late Sunday night. Police arrested 28-year old Ray Jean Mae Steele and 28-year old Alina M. McFarland, both from Red Oak, ...
Apr 12, 2021
Atlantic Building and Trades Class Project Starting Soon
(Atlantic) The Atlantic High School Building Trades Program is embarking on its first project possibly this week, weather permitting. Atlantic Schools Superintendent Steve Barber says the district has...
Apr 11, 2021
Panorama Wins Team Title at CAM Boy's Golf Tournament: Trey Petersen, Exira/EHK Wins Individual Title
(Anita) Panorama captured the team title with a 351, and Exira/EHK's Trey Petersen won the individual title at the CAM Boy's Golf Tournament on Saturday at Crestwood Hills Golf Course in Anita. Peters...
Apr 10, 2021
Gov. Reynolds releases statement following the death of Sgt. Jim Smith
DES MOINES - Gov. Reynolds released the following statement following the death of Iowa State Patrol Sgt. Jim Smith who was killed in the line of duty in Grundy Center on the evening of Friday, April ...
Apr 10, 2021
Iowa State Patrol Sergeant Jim Smith Killed in Grundy Center Standoff
(Grundy Center) On Friday, April 9, 2021, Iowa State Patrol Sergeant Jim Smith #462, a 27-year-veteran of the Patrol, was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a barricaded subject in Grundy Coun...
Apr 10, 2021
Minnesota guard Kalscheur announces transfer to Iowa State
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minnesota guard Gabe Kalscheur has announced he is transferring to Iowa State for his senior season. Kalscheur is the first of several expected departures from the Gophers following...
Apr 10, 2021
Red Oak Police report 2 Arrests
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested two people in separate incidents on Friday. Police arrested 21-year old Tyler Blaine Baucom of Red Oak for OWI Drug, 1st offense. Officers transported Baucom to the M...
Apr 10, 2021
SHIFT ATL Housing Work Days
(Atlantic) SHIFT ATL is looking for volunteers later this month to help clean up the yard at the organization's inaugural flipping project at 608 Hazel Street. The 501(c)(3) organization was born foll...
Apr 10, 2021
Audubon Wins "A" Division at Red Oak Girl's Invitational Track Meet
(Red Oak) The Audubon girl's won ten events and captured the team title in the Class "A" division at the Red Oak Girl's Invitational track meet on Friday. The Wheelers piled up 183-points, Essex finis...
Apr 09, 2021
