Author Archives: Tom Robinson

12 New Legionnaires' Disease Cases Identified In Marshall County
(Marshall County, IA) -- A dozen more Legionnaires' disease cases have been identified in Marshall County. State health officials say the number of identified cases rose to 52 and one confirmed death ...
Tom Robinson Sep 15, 2025

Guthrie Center Teen Killed In Vehicle Crash, Three Others Injured
(Guthrie County, IA) -- A two-vehicle accident in Guthrie County has left one teen dead and three others injured. Authorities say 17-year-old Savannah Nicole Mattias was driving a 2003 Chevy Cavalier ...
Tom Robinson Sep 15, 2025

Video Evidence Results in Citation After Creston Crash
(Creston) Security footage from a nearby home leads to multiple citations following a single-vehicle crash in Creston. According to a press release, at approximately 3:25 p.m. on Saturday, two Creston...
Tom Robinson Sep 14, 2025

$1 Million Powerball® Prize Won in Denison, Iowa
(Denison, Iowa) A lucky Powerball player who purchased their ticket at a western Iowa convenience store is now a millionaire. The $1 million-winning ticket was bought at Kimmes Denison Country Store, ...
Tom Robinson Sep 14, 2025

Plymouth County Crash Claims One Life
(Le Mars) A Struble, Iowa, teen died in a two-vehicle crash in Plymouth County on Saturday. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened in the 34000 block of C-12. Authorities identified the vict...
Tom Robinson Sep 14, 2025

Gas Prices Steady, But Diesel Prices Expected to Rise
(NAFB) Oil prices are holding fairly steady, thanks to a producer/consumer balancing act. Patrick DeHaan with GasBuddy dot com says OPEC met this past weekend and announced plans to increase oil produ...
Tom Robinson Sep 14, 2025
Iowa DNR Plans Boat Ramp Redesign at Prairie Rose State Park
(Harlan) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is moving forward with plans to redesign the main boat ramp at Prairie Rose State Park. Fisheries biologist John Lorenzen says the steep drop at the r...
Tom Robinson Sep 14, 2025

Joseph Bakos Jr. Obituary
Joseph Bakos, Jr. 77, of Battle Creek, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2025, at the Willowdale Wellness Village in Battle Creek, Iowa. Joseph "Joe" P. Bakos Jr passed away peacefully on T...
Tom Robinson Sep 13, 2025

Teen Killed in Motorcycle Crash Near Pilot Grove, Iowa"
(Pilot Grove) The Iowa State Patrol is investigating a motorcycle crash that killed a Farmington, Iowa teen. Authorities say sometime early this (Saturday) morning 18-year-old Lucas Timothy Johnson wa...
Tom Robinson Sep 13, 2025

Creston Superintendent Addresses Personnel Matter Involving Employee on Leave
(Creston) Creston Superintendent of Schools Deron Stender posted on the school's website the following statement regarding an employee placed on administrative leave. "I am writing to share an update ...
Tom Robinson Sep 13, 2025







