Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Red Oak Woman Arrested on Warrant
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 33-year-old Brianna Marie Wagoner of Red Oak on Thursday in the 700 block of N. 5th Street in Red Oak. Authorities took Wagoner into custody o...
Dec 13, 2024
Atlantic Sweeps Creston and Red Oak in Triangular at Creston
(Creston) The Atlantic wrestling team improved their dual record to 3-0 with victories over Red Oak and Creston in a triangular meet held at Creston on Thursday. The Trojans started the night strong w...
Dec 12, 2024
Iowa County Crash Claims One Life
(Marengo) One person died in a two-vehicle crash in Iowa County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened on Tuesday at around 2:33 p.m. in the 2000 block of 210th Street. Authorities say 52-y...
Dec 12, 2024
Man Arrested on Assault Charges in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) Early Thursday morning, the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, with support from the Pottawattamie Sheriff's Office, arrested 35-year-old Malachi Jesus Hilkey. The arrest occurred at 3:42 a...
Dec 12, 2024
Funeral Services Set for Longtime Businessman Mike Henningsen
(Atlantic) Funeral services for longtime Atlantic Businessman Mike Henningsen will be held on Tuesday, December 17, at 1 p.m. at the First United Presbyterian Church in Atlantic, Iowa. Following the s...
Dec 12, 2024
National Weather Service Continues to Forecast Freezing Rain Friday Evening
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service in Des Moines continues to call for a chance for freezing rain on Friday evening. Brooke Hagenhoff, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Des M...
Dec 12, 2024
Conversations Continue About Chronic Absenteeism in Schools
(Des Moines) Conversations are continuing regarding chronic absenteeism in Iowa schools. A senate file passed last year requires school districts to send letters home when a student reaches 9 days abs...
Dec 12, 2024
Iowa County Wants to Restrict Wind Turbines from Schools And Churches
(Washington County) An Iowa county wants to restrict wind turbines to at least a mile away from schools, libraries, and churches. The Washington County Board of Supervisors is approving a first readin...
Dec 12, 2024
Iowa Defeats Iowa State in Women's Cy Hawk Series Basketball Game
(Iowa City) Audi Crooks delivered an impressive performance with 31 points and 10 rebounds, but it wasn't enough to prevent the 17th-ranked Cyclones from falling 75-69 to No. 24 Iowa. The loss marked ...
Dec 12, 2024
Audubon County Supervisors Focus on Rebuilding Systems and Reducing Costs
(Audubon) Audubon County Supervisor Chairman Heath Hanson says that with two new board members, one of their key goals is to rebuild county systems. In January, Kent Grabill and Donald Mosinski will j...
Dec 12, 2024
