Author Archives: Tom Robinson

Portion of Interstate 29 closed from Sergeant Bluff to Missouri Valley
(Ames) The Iowa Department of Transportation, in cooperation with the Iowa State Patrol, has closed northbound and southbound Interstate 29 from Sergeant Bluff to Missouri Valley due to low visibility...
Tom Robinson Mar 19, 2025

Creston Police Arrest Two People on Multiple Drug Charges
(Creston) A Clearfield, Iowa, man and a Creston woman face numerous drug charges. Police arrested 39-year-old Douglas Edward Woodward III and 46-year-old Joleen Mary Most of Creston at her residence o...
Tom Robinson Mar 19, 2025

Cass County Master Gardeners Offer $1,000 Scholarship for Horticulture Students
(Atlantic) The Cass County, Iowa Master Gardeners (CCMG) are once again offering a $1,000 scholarship to support local students pursuing a career in a horticulture-related field. Applications are due ...
Tom Robinson Mar 19, 2025

Support For Carbon Pipelines Eminent Domain Ban: Montgomery County Resident Provides Pipeline Update at Supervisors Meeting
(Des Moines) A House bill could ban eminent domain for carbon pipeline construction. Rallygoers gathered outside the statehouse on Tuesday to express frustrations about private property being taken fo...
Tom Robinson Mar 19, 2025

Blizzard Conditions Forecast for Western Central Iowa Today: Winter Weather Advisory, and High Wind Warning for Southwest Iowa
(Des Moines) Moderate to heavy snow and strong, gusty winds will produce blizzard conditions today. Rod Donavon, Meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Des Moines, tells KSOM/KS95 News to ...
Tom Robinson Mar 19, 2025

Montgomery County Man Arrested on Warrant for Assault
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 40-year-old Adam Chandler of Red Oak on an active warrant for Domestic Abuse, Assault, impeding the flow of Air/Blood, an aggravated misdemeanor. Officers transported...
Tom Robinson Mar 19, 2025

Iowa Cellphone Bans Possible In Classrooms, Motor Vehicles
(Des Moines) Cell phone usage could be banned in classrooms and limited in vehicles. Governor Kim Reynolds proposed a bill that the state House approved that prohibits cell phones from being in studen...
Tom Robinson Mar 19, 2025

Dan Lennon Class B Girl's and Boy's High School Indoor Track Meet Results
(Vermillion, South Dakota) Atlantic, Logan-Magnolia, Treynor, and Sidney competed in Class B at the 2025 Dan Lennon High School Indoor meet on Tuesday, at Vermillion, South Dakota. The top finishes ar...
Tom Robinson Mar 18, 2025

Cass County 4-H 2025 Pancake Supper and Silent Auction: Another Record-Breaking Success
(Atlantic) Thanks to the unwavering support of the incredible community, the Cass County 4-H Pancake Supper and Silent Auction on Thursday, March 13, 2025, was a resounding success! Katie Bateman, Cou...
Tom Robinson Mar 18, 2025

Bridge Repair Completed and Job Opening Announced at Montgomery County Board Meeting
(Red Oak) Barry Byers, Assistant to the County Engineer appearing in front of the Montgomery County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, stated the bridge repair project on S Avenue, near 210 Street is co...
Tom Robinson Mar 18, 2025