Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Iowa House Republicans Advance Priority Child Care Bills out of Committee: Address Classroom Violence
(Des Moines) The Iowa House this week introduced two bills out of committee to address access and affordability of child care. One of the bills assigned to a subcommittee addresses the "cliff effect" ...
Feb 09, 2020
Five people injured in Taylor County Crash
(Clearfield) Five people were hurt in a single-vehicle crash near Clearfield in Taylor County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at around 9:06 p.m. on Saturday on county road J23/ 170t...
Feb 09, 2020
Winterset and Atlantic/CAM qualify for Regional Duals: Trojans send seven Wrestlers to District Meet
(Adel) Winterset won the team title and Atlantic/CAM was runner-up at the Class 2A sectional wrestling tournament at ADM High School in Adel on Saturday. Winterset finished with 214-points, Atlantic/C...
Feb 08, 2020
Council Bluffs Man wanted by U.S. Marshall’s Office is in Custody
(Council Bluffs) A Council Bluffs man wanted by the U.S. Marshalls Office is in custody. A tip led to the arrest of 41-year old Albert Rocha at the "It's $5" Store at 1817 West Broadway in Council Blu...
Feb 07, 2020
Red Oak Woman arrested for Simple Assault
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 22-year old Alexis Cheyenne Straw late Wednesday night for simple assault. Straw was arrested in the 900 blocks of E. Corning Street. She was transported to the Montg...
Feb 06, 2020
Atlantic Parks and Rec. Director Outlines Goals for City Parks
(Atlantic) Atlantic Parks and Rec. Department Director Bryant Rasmussen appearing in front of the Atlantic City Council Wednesday presented a list of goals for improving several of the City's Parks. M...
Feb 05, 2020
Harlan School Board approves two hires and Recognizes Legendary Coach Mitch Osborn
(Harlan) The Harlan School Board this week accepted one resignation, approved two contracts and recognized Harlan Head Basketball Coach Mitch Osborn for earning his 700th career win. Harlan Schools Su...
Feb 05, 2020
Update: Victim Identified in Monona County Shooting
(Mapleton) The Iowa Department of Public Safety identified the victim in the January 31 shooting in Mapleton. Authorities say the victim is identified as 16-year old Joseph Hopkins, of Mapleton. The S...
Feb 05, 2020
Atlantic’s Tyler Moen Signs on to Play Football at Iowa State
(Atlantic) Tyler Moen dreamed of competing in college athletics somewhere, and on Wednesday the senior signed a National Letter of Intent to play college football as a preferred walk-on at Iowa State....
Feb 05, 2020
Kansas man takes deal in Nebraska crash deaths of 4 Southwest Iowans
(Ogalla, Nebraska) A Kansas man charged with the Nebraska collision deaths of four Iowa motorcyclists has taken a plea deal. Jeser Cisneros-Hernandez, of Liberal, Kansas, pleaded no contest Tuesday in...
Feb 05, 2020
