Author Archives: Tom Robinson

Creston Police Investigating $6,000 Tool Theft from Parked Trailer
(Creston) The Creston Police Department is investigating a reported theft that occurred on June 8th around 11:49 a.m. at the American Home Design Center, located at 101 N. Walnut Street. According to ...
Tom Robinson Jun 11, 2025

Fredrickson Fires One-Hit Shutout in Creston's 4-0 Win Over Atlantic
(Atlantic) - Creston senior Taryn Fredrickson was dominant in the circle Tuesday night, tossing a one-hit shutout to lead the Panthers to a 4-0 road victory over Atlantic. Fredrickson struck out 12, w...
Tom Robinson Jun 10, 2025

Pottawattamie County Supervisors Set Grievance Appeal Hearing Date for County Engineer
(Council Bluffs, IA) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors have set the grievance appeal hearing date for the county engineer John Rasmussen. Rasmussen has been the Pottawattamie County Engine...
Tom Robinson Jun 10, 2025

Vandalism Reported at Recently Renamed McGreer Hawkins Park Bridge
(Red Oak) Montgomery County Engineer Karen Albert presented photos of vandalism during her appearance before the board of supervisors. In late May, the 250th Street bridge spanning the East Nishnabotn...
Tom Robinson Jun 10, 2025

Two People Transported Following Two-Vehicle Crash in Red Oak
(Red Oak) Two people suffered injuries in a two-vehicle crash in Red Oak. The Red Oak Police Department reports that the accident occurred on Monday morning at approximately 11:40 a.m. at the intersec...
Tom Robinson Jun 10, 2025

Madison County Man Injured in Warren County Crash
(Warren County) One person suffered serious injuries in a two-vehicle crash in Warren County. The Iowa State Patrol reports that the accident occurred at approximately 4:45 p.m. on Monday on Larabee S...
Tom Robinson Jun 10, 2025

Stormy Weather Forecast for Wednesday and Thursday
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service is forecasting isolated severe thunderstorms from 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. on Wednesday in northern and central Iowa. Severe weather is possible in the afterno...
Tom Robinson Jun 10, 2025

Clarke County Woman Dies Following Union County Accident
(Creston) At approximately 11:50 a.m. on June 8, 2025, Union County Dispatch received multiple 911 calls reporting a reckless driver traveling eastbound, just past Highway 169 North. Due to the speed ...
Tom Robinson Jun 09, 2025

Creston Police Report Three Arrests
(Creston) A Clearfield, Iowa, woman faces numerous drug and alcohol-related charges following her arrest in Creston early Sunday morning. Police arrested 33-year-old Jessie Ann Peckham at 12:36 a.m. a...
Tom Robinson Jun 09, 2025

Sunday's rain totals
Sunday's Rain Totals Adair-. Anita-.20 Atlantic.20 Audubon-.00 Clarinda-.10 Corning-.15 Creston-.10 Cumberland-.10 Emerson-.10 Glenwood-.05 Greenfield-.05 Griswold-.10 Guthrie Center-.00 Harlan-.00 Ma...
Tom Robinson Jun 09, 2025







