Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Additional Positive COVID-19 Cases and One Additional Death Reported in Pottawattamie County
(Council Bluffs) The Pottawattamie County Public Health Department reports nine new cases of COVID-19 and one additional death. The individual is a female (81+), and a resident of Council Bluffs who h...
May 22, 2020
State of Iowa announces new Test Iowa locations as testing criteria expands
(Des Moines) Today, the Office of Governor Kim Reynolds announced new Test Iowa locations will open next week in Marshalltown, Sioux Center, and Council Bluffs. Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds says Test Io...
May 22, 2020
Adams County man arrested in Red Oak on Alcohol-Related Charges
(Corning) Red Oak Police arrested 18-year old Treynor Michael Dixon for OWI 1st Offense early Friday morning at the intersection of Highway 34 and 200th Street. Police transported Dixon to the Montgom...
May 22, 2020
Audubon County Sheriff's Office issues Scam Alert
(Audubon) The Audubon County Sheriff's Office received several calls from residents stating they received a call from Mid-American Energy and the recording states they will have their services disconn...
May 22, 2020
Iowa Schools to Allow Summer Learning Opportunities
(Des Moines) Iowa School Districts' and non-public schools will soon be allowed to offer onsite summer learning activities. Starting June 1, Iowa's school districts and non-public schools can provide ...
May 21, 2020
Governor Reynolds Announces Record High COVID-19 Testing Numbers this Week
(Johnston) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds announced today all-time high testing numbers this week with 4,636 individual tests as of Wednesday. The Governor reported 355 positive tests for a positivity rat...
May 21, 2020
Shelby County COVID-19 Update
(Harlan) As of May 20th, Myrtue Medical is reporting there have been 23 reported cases of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) in Shelby County. Nineteen have recovered. The other 4 cases are isolated and being mon...
May 21, 2020
Additional Cases of COVID-19 in Cass County
(Atlantic) Cass County Public Health is reporting six positive cases of COVID-19 as of 9:00 a.m. this morning. County Health Officials report 296 individuals have been tested, six positive tests, 283 ...
May 21, 2020
Lorimor Man arrested on Drug Possession Charges
(Creston) Creston Police arrested a Lorimor man early this morning on drug possession charges. According to Police, 58-year old David Coontz faces charges of Possession of a Controlled Substance 1st o...
May 21, 2020
Updated: Additional COVID-19 cases in Region 4: Additional Cases in Cass, Crawford, and Pottawattamie Counties
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Health is reporting 20 additional positive cases of COVID-19 in Region 4 bringing the total number of positive cases to 696 as of 5:00 a.m. on Thursday. Craw...
May 21, 2020
