Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Frost Advisory
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service issued a frost advisory for parts of southwest Iowa. The advisory goes in effect at 1:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. on Friday. Temperatures are expected to fall into t...
Tom Robinson Oct 01, 2020

Red Oak Police arrested a Council Bluffs man on theft charges.
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 28-year old Nathan Allen Aldrich of Council Bluffs on Wednesday afternoon for 5th - degree theft. Officers transported Aldrich to the Montgomery County Jail where he ...
Tom Robinson Oct 01, 2020
Atlantic Travels to Shenandoah in a Class 2A District 9 Football Game
(Atlantic) Atlantic carries a four-game winning into Friday's game at Shenandoah with back-to-back shutouts over Clarinda and Des Moines, Christian. Atlantic Head Coach Mike McDermott notices the exci...
Tom Robinson Sep 30, 2020
Creston Police Report Two arrests and Vandalism
(Creston) Creston Police report two arrests and one incident of vandalism. Police arrested 37-year old Steven Lamer of Carter Lake on Tuesday, on the 500 block of S. Walnut Street for Trespass 1st Off...
Tom Robinson Sep 30, 2020

Iowa's Yields are Down, but not Out
(Ames) Yields in Iowa are off, but not as bad as you might think given the drought and the derecho. Iowa State Extension agricultural economist Chad Hart says a lot of the better than expected yield h...
Tom Robinson Sep 30, 2020

Red Oak Police Report
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested one person on a Pottawattamie County Warrant and another on a Page County warrant in separate incidents. Police arrested 59-year old Ronald Dean Kammerer Jr. on Tuesd...
Tom Robinson Sep 30, 2020

Harlan School Board and Shelby County Public Health hold Joint Workshop
(Harlan) The Harlan School Board and Shelby County Public Health held a workshop at Monday's meeting in an attempt to better understand each other's roles during this pandemic. Schools Superintendent ...
Tom Robinson Sep 30, 2020

Montgomery County Board of Supervisors award County Cash Rent Bids: Accept Grant
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors awarded the cash rent bid for the County Farm at Tuesday's board meeting. Montgomery County Auditor Stephanie Burke says the bids for the 114.5-acr...
Tom Robinson Sep 30, 2020
IDPH Adjusts Quarantine Recommendations
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) is making a change on quarantine recommendations for people that have been exposed to a positive case of COVID-19. This applies in non-healthca...
Tom Robinson Sep 29, 2020
Creston Police arrest two People on Drug Possession Charges
(Creston) Creston Police arrested one person for harassment and drug possession, and another person on a drug-related charge, in separate incidents on Monday. Creston Police arrested 30-year old Alex ...
Tom Robinson Sep 29, 2020







