Author Archives: Tom Robinson

Shelby County Sheriff's Office Asking Public's Assistance
(Harlan) The Shelby County Sheriff's Office is seeking assistance from the public. This week, the county experienced another incident of illegal tire dumping at the intersection of M16 and 850th Stree...
Tom Robinson Apr 02, 2025

Creston Police Report an FTA Arrest, and Investigate a Missing Scooter
(Creston) The Creston Police Department reported one arrest and one incident. Police arrested 21-year-old Nathaniel Glenn Butler of Creston on Tuesday at 302 N. Pine Street for failure to appear. They...
Tom Robinson Apr 02, 2025
Griswold and Lewis Firefighters Respond to Residential Fire on Wednesday Morning
(Lewis) A lightning strike is possibly to blame, causing minor damage to a residence south of Lewis. The Griswold and Lewis Fire Departments responded to the call at around 3:30 a.m. at 57076 Lewis Ro...
Tom Robinson Apr 02, 2025

Storms Produce High Winds, Lightning, and Rain in Southwest and West Central Iowa
(Area) Storms rolled through southwest and west central Iowa overnight. The National Weather Service reported a 61-mile-per-hour wind gust in Oakland and a 65-mile-per-hour wind gust five miles northw...
Tom Robinson Apr 02, 2025

Rain Totals
Adair-1.3 Anita-.95 Atlantic-.80 Audubon-.50 Greenfield-.70 Guthrie Center-1.0 Harlan-.30 Massena-.83 Red Oak-1.00 Stanton-.58
Tom Robinson Apr 02, 2025

Changes Coming for the Upcoming Atlantic Sunnyside Pool Season
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Sunnyside Pool season is coming soon, with a few changes. The pool has some new features; for example, the splash pad will open next to the pool, and the concession stand will ...
Tom Robinson Apr 01, 2025

Nodaway Valley and CAM Community School Districts Announce Finalists for Superintendent Interviews
(Fontanelle) The Boards of Directors for the Nodaway Valley and CAM Community School Districts narrowed the superintendent search during a joint closed session on Monday night. The individuals chosen ...
Tom Robinson Apr 01, 2025

Union County Woman Arrested on Warrant for Avoiding Jail Time
(Creston) A Creston woman is being held on no bond at the Union County Jail for failure to serve jail time. Creston Police arrested 49-year-old Christine Lynn Selvy on Monday morning at 302 Pine Stree...
Tom Robinson Apr 01, 2025

Atlantic City Council to Discuss an Order Regarding a Letter of Intent and Financial Commitment for Vision Atlantic
(Atlantic) On Wednesday, the Atlantic City Council will discuss an order regarding a Letter of Intent and Financial Commitment for Vision Atlantic. According to the City Council meeting packet, this a...
Tom Robinson Apr 01, 2025

Slight Chance for Severe Weather Today
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service says there is a chance for a few strong to severe thunderstorms tonight into Wednesday morning, mainly to the far southern regions of Iowa. The main threats a...
Tom Robinson Apr 01, 2025








