Author Archives: Tom Robinson

Road Crews out in Full Force in Adair County
(Greenfield) Adair County Engineer Nick Kaufman says the paved roads are in good shape across the county. He says the main thrust now is clearing the gravel roads. "The paved roads are in good shape, ...
Tom Robinson Jan 26, 2021
Updated: Travel Restrictions lifted in Southwest Iowa
(Area) Crews have worked around the clock clearing the state's roadways. The Iowa Department of Transportation has lifted the no travel restriction for southwest Iowa. According to the latest 511ia.or...
Tom Robinson Jan 26, 2021
Area Snowfall Amounts
(Des Moines) According to the National Weather Service in Des Moines, Adair and Silver City received 14-inches of snow. Glenwood reports a 13.2 snowfall amount, Corning 10.5 inches, Shenandoah, 9.7 in...
Tom Robinson Jan 26, 2021
Creston Police arrest Man on Alcohol-Related Charge
(Creston) A Creston man was arrested on an alcohol-related charge early this morning. Creston Police arrested 31-year old Andrew Long at 3:51 a.m. at Elm and Adams Streets for OWI 1st Offense. He is b...
Tom Robinson Jan 26, 2021
Snow Ordinance in Effect in Anita
(Anita) The snow ordinance is in effect in Anita. City Officials say no parking is allowed on the streets, and no unnecessary travel is advised to give plows the right-of-way.
Tom Robinson Jan 26, 2021
Updated: Latest from 511ia.org
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Transportation says travel is not advised in southwest Iowa this morning, according to the latest 511ia.org. The snow has let up, but roadways, especially the count...
Tom Robinson Jan 26, 2021
9-to-14 inch Snowfall Amounts reported in Southwest Iowa
(Des Moines) Craig Cogil with the National Weather Service in Des Moines reports some impressive snowfall amounts from the system that moved across the state over the past 18-hours. Cogil says snowfal...
Tom Robinson Jan 26, 2021
Atlantic School District COVID-19 Data Released
(Atlantic) Atlantic School's Superintendent Steve Barber released the school district's latest COVID-19 data from December 24 to January 21. Barber says throughout the holiday break; they keep the dis...
Tom Robinson Jan 26, 2021
Iowa Department of Transportation issues Travel not Advised Warning for Southwest Iowa
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Transportation has issued a Travel not Advised Warning for southwest Iowa. Iowa State Patrol Trooper and Public Information Officer Shelby McCreedy says the advisor...
Tom Robinson Jan 25, 2021
Southwest Iowa Roadways Completely Covered with Snow and Ice
(Area) Travel conditions are becoming more difficult in extreme southwest Iowa at this hour. All roadways in southwest Iowa are completely covered with snow and ice. The Photo is from a DOT snowplow o...
Tom Robinson Jan 25, 2021







