Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Northwest's Hawkins, Hudgins named to Bevo Francis Top 25 Watch List
(Kansas City, Missouri) Northwest Missouri State's Ryan Hawkins (Atlantic, Iowa) and Trevor Hudgins (Manhattan, Kansas) were each named to the 2020 Bevo Francis Award Top 25 watch list. The Small Coll...
Mar 15, 2020
Latest Recommendations from IDPH after Report of Community Spread of COVID-19 in Dallas County
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) has been notified of one additional positive case of an Iowan with COVID-19 for a total of 18 positive cases. The individual is an older adult ...
Mar 15, 2020
Iowa Democratic Party Statement on Upcoming County Conventions
(Des Moines) The Iowa Democratic Party is postponing the March 21 County Conventions. Iowa Democratic Party Chair Mark Smith says," after extensive consultation with County Chairs, the State Central C...
Mar 14, 2020
COVID-19 Testing: What to Do If You Need to Be Tested
(Atlantic) Cass County Health System issued a specific process on Friday for all patients who need COVID-19 testing. As of March 13, the process is: Patients should review the testing criteria that ca...
Mar 14, 2020
Don Chestnut Obituary
Funeral services for 87-year old Don Chestnut, of Adair, will be held at 10:00 a.m., on Monday, March 16, 2020, at the United Methodist Church in Adair, Iowa. Visitation with the family will be from 3...
Mar 13, 2020
Frances Hansen Obituary
Frances M. (Maassen) Hansen was born April 30, 1923 on a farm near Corley, Iowa to Julius Maassen and Ida (Scheel) Maassen. She went to Fairview No. 5 country school. She graduated from Harlan High Sc...
Mar 13, 2020
Additional COVID-19 Case in Iowa, Reynolds Signs Proclamation to Waive Transportation Weight Requirements
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Health has been notified of one additional positive case of 2019 novel coronavirus in an Iowa resident, for a total of 17 positive cases. This individual was...
Mar 13, 2020
Adair County Public Health Coordinator working with Health Partners to Control Spread of COVID-19
(Greenfield) President Donald Trump today declared a National Emergency in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. President Trump says the emergency will open up nearly $50 billion for state and local gov...
Mar 13, 2020
AHSTW Schools Superintendent Darin Jones Addresses COVID-19
(Avoca) The COVID-19 pandemic is causing the closing of a laundry list of events across the nation. Officials are canceling sporting events at an unprecedented number. Colleges, Universities, and some...
Mar 13, 2020
Missing Northeast Iowa Man found in Southwest Iowa
(Sidney) Authorities located a missing northeast Iowa man in Fremont County. The Fremont County Sheriff's Office received a report of an 87-year old man reported missing out of Evansdale, in Black Haw...
Mar 13, 2020
