Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Hail Reported Across Central Iowa During Overnight Storms
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service in Des Moines reports 1 to 1.25 inches of hail during a storm system that swept through north-central and central Iowa overnight. One-inch hail was reported o...
Oct 9, 2026
Man Accused Of Shooting, Killing Woman, Injuring Trooper Pleads Not Guilty
(Stuart) The man accused of shooting and injuring an Iowa State Patrol trooper and killing a woman in Stuart is pleading not guilty. Austin Reed is accused of shooting and killing Toni Elena-Ann Salaz...
Oct 9, 2026
State News: Agriculture's Economic Impact, Carlisle Water Restored, and Des Moines AI Optimism
Study: Agriculture Supports One in Four Jobs In Iowa (Des Moines, IA) -- A new study shows agriculture supports one in four jobs in Iowa. Ben Murrey of Common Sense Institute Iowa says the research al...
Oct 9, 2026
Atlantic Hosts Greene County in a Key Class 3A District #6 showdown
(Atlantic) Atlantic Head Coach Joe Brummer says the team is preparing for a Greene County squad that runs many different formations. The 4-2 Trojans host 3-3 Greene County. Atlantic is 2-0 in district...
Oct 8, 2026
Updated: Adams County Authorities Report Missing Adams County Iowa Teen Has Been Located
(Adams County) -Davian Powers has been located. Previous story-The Adams County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help locating 15-year-old Davian Powers. Powers failed to report to school a...
Oct 8, 2026
State News: Ag Lawsuit, Murder Plea, Zoo Calf Dies
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird Sues Company Tied To Chinese Military (Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird is suing a video surveillance company with ties to the Chinese military. B...
Oct 8, 2026
Harlan Travels to Perry on Friday in a Class 3A District #6 Contest
(Harlan) The Harlan football team looks to carry its momentum Friday night as the Cyclones travel to Perry. Harlan is coming off a dominant second-half performance in a 57-29 win over Creston last Fri...
Oct 8, 2026
Hinson, Turek Square-Off In Iowa Senate Debate
(Des Moines, IA) -- The candidates running for Iowa's open U.S. Senate seat met up in their first debate Wednesday night. Republican Congresswoman Ashley Hinson and Democratic state Representative Jos...
Oct 8, 2026
Atlantic Police Reserves Rod James and Devin Mayne Sworn In at Atlantic City Council Meeting
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department welcomes two new members to the Atlantic Police Reserves, Rod James and Devin Mayne. At Wednesday's City Council meeting, Atlantic Mayor Rob Clausen led the s...
Oct 7, 2026
Longtime Atlantic Police Reserve Officer Recognized for 30 Years of Service
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council at Wednesday's regular meeting recognized Bob McHugh's three decades of dedicated service with the Atlantic Police Reserves. Atlantic Mayor Rob Clausen says McHugh...
Oct 7, 2026
