Author Archives: Tom Robinson

Update: Cumberland woman injured in a single-vehicle accident
(Cumberland) A Cumberland woman was injured in a single-vehicle accident this morning. The Cass County Sheriff's Office says the accident occurred at 6:50 a.m. on Lansing Road. 44-year-old Jennifer Le...
Tom Robinson Apr 03, 2020
Winter Weather Advisory
(Des Moines) Those needing to travel this morning may run into icy roads in the southwest and west-central Iowa. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect until 4:00 p.m. for all of west and north-centra...
Tom Robinson Apr 03, 2020
Two Additional Shelby County Residents Test Positive for COVID-19 bringing the total to five.
(Harlan) Two additional Shelby County residents have tested positive for 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total number of cases to five. Age ranges of the two additional cases: Individu...
Tom Robinson Apr 03, 2020
Iowa Governor extends School Closures
(Johnston) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds announced an extension of the Proclamation Disaster Emergency at Thursday's press conference. The latest proclamation extends business closures, non-elective surg...
Tom Robinson Apr 02, 2020
Ernst Calls for USDA to Provide Immediate Assistance to Iowa’s Cattle Producers
(Red Oak) U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA), chairman of the Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Rural Development and Energy, is calling on the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to provide immediate ...
Tom Robinson Apr 02, 2020

United States Postal Services makes Changes to Package Delivery
(Atlantic) COVID-19 has changed much of our daily routine, but delivering mail and packages is not one of those changes. The United States Postal Service has adopted some procedures to promote social ...
Tom Robinson Apr 02, 2020

Boy accused of murder wants case moved to juvenile court
(Mapleton, AP) A 17-year-old boy accused of killing a 16-year-old in western Iowa is seeking prosecution as a juvenile. Monona County court records say the boy's attorney filed a motion Wednesday to t...
Tom Robinson Apr 02, 2020
Winter Weather Advisory
(Des Moines) Motorists in parts of the southwest, west-central, and northwest and north-central Iowa are expected to see some icy travel on Friday. The National Weather Service issued a Winter Weather...
Tom Robinson Apr 02, 2020

Atlantic City Council Approves Fiscal Year 2021 Budget and adopts Resolutions dealing with COVID-19
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council covered a lot of ground in a short period at Wednesday's electronic City Council meeting. The meeting started at 5:30 p.m. and was adjourned shortly before 5:50 p....
Tom Robinson Apr 01, 2020
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police report two arrests and two break-ins. *Police arrested 30-year old Rachel Colburn, of Creston on Tuesday at her residence on a Union County Warrant for 5th Degree Fraudulent P...
Tom Robinson Apr 01, 2020







