Author Archives: Tom Robinson

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Frigid weather that has sent temperatures plunging across Middle America also has power and gas utilities urging customers to dial down the thermostat. Utility companies serving Neb...

(Johnston, Iowa) A study released today finds the Iowa Biofuel Standards legislation will support thousands of new Iowa jobs and hundreds of millions in new household income over the next five years w...

(Creston) Creston Police report one arrest over the weekend. Police arrested 20-year old Amber Parmenter of Creston at 2:15 p.m. on Friday for Driving While Barred. Officers released her from the Adam...

(Marshalltown) The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation and the Marshalltown Police Department is investigating a shooting incident. The incident happened at around 3:07 this morning at the Casey's...

(Des Moines) Iowa District 11 Senator Tom Shipley says the Transportation Committee is working on a bill prohibiting talking with a cellphone in hand while driving. Currently, Iowa law permits motoris...

(Des Moines) Life-Threatening Cold Wind Chills to Persist into Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service in Des Moines. Bitterly cold temperatures continue across Iowa to start the new week. ...

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Gov. Kim Reynolds' administration announced Friday it would not award a contract for an outside vendor to operate a call center to help residents find information about coronavi...

ARMSTRONG, Iowa (AP) - The mayor, police chief, and current and former city clerk of a small Iowa town have been charged with a string of felonies and misdemeanors after a multi-year investigation unc...

(Council Bluffs) Council Bluffs Police were dispatched to a shooting incident late Saturday night. Police were called to the 10 block of Voorhis Street in Council Bluffs at around 11:55 p.m. When they...

(Atlantic) Atlantic defeated Greene County 65-29 in a Class 3A Regional quarterfinal basketball game at Atlantic on Saturday. Haley Rasmussen led the Trojans with 28-points, Jada Jensen 13, and Lauren...