Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Top Youth Showmen to Compete at "Best of the West" Tonight in Denison
(Denison) - Some of the region's top 4-H and FFA showmen and their livestock will converge tonight at the Crawford County Fairgrounds in Denison for the 8th annual "Best of the West" Show. The event, ...
Jul 30, 2025
Zion to Close Harbor Point in Clarinda Due to Funding Shortfall
(Red Oak) During Tuesday's Montgomery County Board of Supervisors committee report, Board Chairperson Charla Schmid mentioned Zion Integrated Behavioral Services in Red Oak is closing Harbor Point in ...
Jul 30, 2025
Former Lewis Central Star and Iowa Hawkeye Offensive Lineman on Outland Trophy Watch List
(IOWA CITY, Iowa) -- Three University of Iowa football players, including former Lewis Central star and Iowa center Logan Jones, were named to preseason watch lists, the Football Writers Association o...
Jul 30, 2025
Rain Totals
Adair-1.80 Anita-1.95 Atlantic-1.39 Alan Zellmer-1.40 Darrin Petty, seven miles west of Atlantic-1.50 Stanton-1.24 Audubon-1.40 Avoca-2.00 Bridgewater- Lewis-1.70 Marne-1.40 Massena-.78 Stanton-1.24
Jul 30, 2025
Severe Thunderstorms Roll Through West Central and Southwest Iowa
(Des Moines) A line of storms swept through western Iowa early this morning, prompting warnings of high winds and torrential rain in Harrison, Pottawattamie, Mills, Fremont, Cass, Carroll, Crawford, A...
Jul 30, 2025
Flood Watch Remains in Effect Through Noon for Much of Iowa
(Des Moines)- A Flood Watch remains in effect until noon today for portions of southwest, west central, north central, central, and southern Iowa, as the threat of flash flooding continues due to exce...
Jul 30, 2025
Zion to Close Harbor Point in Clarinda Due to Funding Shortfall
(Red Oak) During Tuesday's Montgomery County Board of Supervisors committee report, Board Chairperson Charla Schmid mentioned Zion Integrated Behavioral Services in Red Oak is closing Harbor Point in ...
Jul 30, 2025
Strong to Severe Storms Forecast for Southwest Iowa Tonight Into Wednesday Morning
(Des Moines) On Monday, powerful winds lashed the northern counties of Iowa, with gusts reaching seventy miles per hour or more in certain regions. Jimenez warns that some areas might experience rainf...
Jul 29, 2025
Southern States May Be About to Turn Drier in August and Beyond
(NAFB) Parts of the Southern U.S. have struggled with drought for several years in a row. However, that's no longer the case in many areas. Meteorologist Matt Makens owner of Makens Weather, says a re...
Jul 29, 2025
Iowa State Athletics Pauses Projects Amid $147 Million Budget Deficit
(AMES, Iowa) - Iowa State University's Athletic Department is hitting the brakes on two major facility upgrades as it faces a projected $147 million budget deficit through 2031. According to a financi...
Jul 29, 2025
