Author Archives: Tom Robinson
14 Additional Positive COVID-19 Cases Reported in Region 4
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Health reported on Saturday 14 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the total to 576 positive cases. There are 12 additional cases reported in Cra...
Tom Robinson May 16, 2020
IDPH reports 279 Additional Cases of COVID-19: 10 additional deaths
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Health on Saturday reported 279 additional positive cases of COVID-19, for a statewide total of 14,328 positive cases, and 6,927 recovered. There have been 9...
Tom Robinson May 16, 2020
Iowa Governor provides update Friday regarding her "modified quarantine"
(Johnston) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds says so far she is symptom-free from COVID-19 as she remains in a "modified quarantine." The Governor said Friday, that she continues to monitor her health status...
Tom Robinson May 16, 2020
Storms Forecast for Later Today
(Des Moines) Scattered thunderstorms are expected later today and into tonight over the southern two-thirds of Iowa. Andrew Ansorge meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Des Moines foreca...
Tom Robinson May 16, 2020
Reynolds: State COVID-19 Cases Stabilize this Week
(Johnston) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds says positive cases of COVID-19 in the state stabilized over this past week. The Governor reported on Friday morning, 374 new positive cases and 3,888 negative ca...
Tom Robinson May 15, 2020
49 Additional Positive Cases of COVID-19 in RMCC Region 4
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Health on Friday morning reported 49 additional positive cases of COVID-19 in RMCC Region 4. There were 36 additional positive tests in Crawford County, and ...
Tom Robinson May 15, 2020
Union County Man arrested on Weapons and other Charges
(Creston) A Union County man faces contempt and weapons charges. Creston Police arrested 34-year old Michael Eugene Matherly of Creston on Thursday afternoon at 612 New York Avenue on charges of Viola...
Tom Robinson May 15, 2020

Area Rain totals
Atlantic-1.8 Anita-2.15 Adair-1.9 Corning-1.8 Clarinda-1.01 Red Oak-.32 Massena-.65 Creston-.26 Harlan-.10 Guthrie Center-.45 Greenfield-.20 Des Moines Airport-.87
Tom Robinson May 15, 2020
New Inman Elementary Principal Announced
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Community School District is pleased to announce the hiring of Dr. Jane Hall Chaillie to serve as the new principal at Inman Elementary School. Chaillie will replace Gayle Allens...
Tom Robinson May 15, 2020
Salons, Barbershops, and Massage and Tattoo Parlors reopen with Restrictions on Friday Morning
(Des Moines) Salons, barbershops, and massage and tattoo establishments will reopen statewide on Friday morning in a limited fashion with appropriate public health measures in place. Governor Reynolds...
Tom Robinson May 14, 2020







