Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Pursuit ends in a Crash in Pottawattamie County
(Council Bluffs) A Montgomery County woman was injured in a crash while attempting to elude law enforcement. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at around 9:36 p.m. on northbound Intersta...
Nov 06, 2020
Trust Fund Grants $81,500 to Remove Blighted Houses in Southwest Iowa Communities
(Atlantic) The Southwest Iowa Housing Trust Fund has awarded $81,500 to demolish six dilapidated houses in three southwest Iowa communities. The grant includes one property in Griswold, two in Red Oak...
Nov 06, 2020
Fremont-Mills and CAM Battle in 8-Player Quarterfinals
(Tabor) (6-1) Fremont-Mills is appearing in their fifth consecutive quarterfinal game, and sixth in the last seven years. The Knights have made it to the dome in three out of the last four years and w...
Nov 05, 2020
CAM squares off against Fremont-Mills in 8-Player Quarterfinal
(Anita) The undefeated CAM football team strives to make program history this Friday night when they take the field in an 8-player quarterfinal football game against Fremont-Mills, at Tabor. A win pla...
Nov 05, 2020
Iowa Governor Addresses Surge in COVID-19 Cases
(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds says Iowa is not alone in surging COVID-19 cases across the state. Reynolds says increased cases of the virus are showing up across the Midwest and the rest of ...
Nov 05, 2020
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police report four arrests. *Police arrested 40-year old Aaron Riepe of Creston at his residence on Tuesday on 2 counts of 2nd -degree Theft. He was released from the Union County Ja...
Nov 04, 2020
“Elect A Scrooge” Annual Contest is Underway
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber's Annual Scrooge Contest is now underway through November 24th, at noon. The Scrooge contestants raise money and collect non-perishable food items for the Atlantic...
Nov 04, 2020
Cindy Axne Claims Victory in Iowa’s Third Congressional District
(West Des Moines) Cindy Axne claimed victory in her campaign to represent Iowa's Third Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives for the 117th Congress. The Incumbent Democrat defeat...
Nov 04, 2020
Ray "Bubba" Sorensen earns Second Term In Iowa Legislature
(Des Moines) State District 20 Representative Ray "Bubba" Sorensen earns a second term in the Iowa legislature. The Greenfield Republican received 10,817 votes, to Democratic challenger Ryan Morrison'...
Nov 04, 2020
Incumbent State Representative Tom Moore Regains Seat in Iowa Legislature
(Des Moines) Incumbent District 21 State Representative Tom Moore, a Republican from Griswold regains his seat in the Iowa legislature. Moore received 10,183 votes and defeated Democratic challenger S...
Nov 04, 2020
