Author Archives: Tom Robinson
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
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Glenwood) The Mills County Sheriff's Office is reporting two arrests on Tuesday. Deputies arrested 44-year-old Helen Elaine Tupper of Malvern for contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Authoriti...
Dec 11, 2024
Iowa US Senator Grassley Meets With Trump FBI Director Nominee
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says he hopes to protect the victims of crimes and whistleblowers as the chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee. He met with Kash Patel, President-elec...
Dec 11, 2024
Wintry Precipitation Forecast for Later in the Week for Southwest Iowa
(Des Moines) Cory Martin, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Des Moines, says people interested in weekend travel should pay attention to the forecast. Martin says the cold weather s...
Dec 11, 2024
Des Moines Tracking Data With Speed Cams
(Des Moines) The City of Des Moines wants to reactivate its speed cameras while appealing a decision from the Iowa Department of Transportation. The city is appealing a rule change forcing them to dea...
Dec 11, 2024
2 Vehicle Crash in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office responded to a two-vehicle accident on Tuesday evening. According to the report, the accident happened at 5:40 p.m. in the 1700th Block of Highway 48. ...
Dec 11, 2024
