Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Iowa Governor Addresses COVID-19 Testing Procedures
(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds says testing capabilities have been expanded at the State Hygienic Laboratory. The Governor speaking during a press conference on Friday afternoon says three sh...
Mar 20, 2020
Additional COVID-19 case in Iowa, Reynolds to holdpress conference at 2:30 p.m.
(Des Moines, AP) The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) has been notified of one additional positive case of Iowans with COVID-19, for a total of 45 positive cases. 765 negative tests have been c...
Mar 20, 2020
Gov. Reynolds signs additional State Public Health Emergency Declaration, will hold press conference today
(Des Moines) Today, Gov. Reynolds issued an additional State Public Health Emergency Declaration effective immediately providing additional regulatory relief to Iowans impacted by this public health d...
Mar 20, 2020
Atlantic School Employees will be paid during Closure
(Atlantic) Atlantic School District employees will be paid during the school closure. The school board passed two resolutions on Thursday morning to compensate the contracted certified staff as well a...
Mar 20, 2020
Storm Reports
(Des Moines) The first go around of severe weather swept through southwest Iowa late Thursday afternoon. The National Weather Service issued warnings for Fremont, Mills, Montgomery, Pottawattamie, Ada...
Mar 19, 2020
Additional COVID-19 cases in Iowa, Reynolds held a press conference Thursday at 3:30 p.m.
(Des Moines, AP) The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) has been notified of 6 additional positive cases of Iowans with COVID-19, for a total of 44 positive cases. 642 negative tests have been co...
Mar 19, 2020
Audubon County Public Health Director begins Series of COVID-19 Updates
(Audubon) Audubon County Public Health Director Bob Nelson on Thursday started a series of COVID-19 updates via the Audubon County Public Health Facebook page. At this time, there are no confirmed cas...
Mar 19, 2020
Adams County Man arrested on Multiple Drug Charges
(Corning) An Adams County man faces numerous drug charges after tossing a bag out of his vehicle onto a sidewalk in front of a Corning residence. An off duty Deputy witnessed Richard Swartz in the act...
Mar 19, 2020
IDPH Officials Report Nine Additional Positive Cases of COVID-19
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) has been notified of nine additional positive cases of Iowans with COVID-19, for a total of 38 positive cases. According to IDPH, three individ...
Mar 18, 2020
Two Rural Griswold Men face Multiple Charges
(Atlantic) Two rural Griswold men face multiple charges including going armed with intent in connection with an incident in rural Cass County last week. Steven Darrell Funk, 54, of Griswold, initially...
Mar 18, 2020
