Author Archives: Tom Robinson

Red Oak Police Report 3 Arrests
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested three people in separate incidents over the weekend. At around 3:30 a.m. today, Officer arrested 50-year-old Shannon Ray Porter of Red Oak for one count of Trespassin...
Tom Robinson Oct 27, 2024
CARB, the RFS, and Used Cooking Oil
(NAFB) U.S. farmers remain hopeful the push for renewable diesel will open a large market for the vegetable oil pressed from soybeans. However, imported used cooking oil, particularly from China, has ...
Tom Robinson Oct 27, 2024

DNR: Prairie Rose Fishing Destination
(Lewis) On Saturday morning, John Lorenzen, a Fisheries Biologist with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, presented a fish sampling update on his weekly show on KSOM. Lorenzen says a recent sam...
Tom Robinson Oct 27, 2024
Iowa Lottery Reports Second Big Powerball Win In Past Week
(Clive) A Burlington woman made a decision that paid off. For $1, Anita Kent added the Power Play option to her Powerball ticket and won a $100,000 prize. Kent won Wednesday's Powerball drawing, match...
Tom Robinson Oct 27, 2024

Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Visit with A Community For Kids
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors hosted a visit with Chelsie Rush on Thursday, October 24, 2024, to learn about an easy-to-use mobile app, "A Community For Kids," designed to connect f...
Tom Robinson Oct 26, 2024

Nevada Defeats Atlantic 42-7 in Class 3A District #6 Finale
(Nevada) Anthony Eaton scored three touchdowns to lead Nevada to a 42-7 victory over Atlantic in the Class 3A District #6 regular-season finale on Friday night. The Cubs amassed 440 yards of offense, ...
Tom Robinson Oct 26, 2024
Iowa's Pheasant Season Reaches Milestone on Saturday
(Lewis) Iowa's 100th anniversary Pheasant hunting season starts on Saturday. John Lorenzen, Fisheries Biologist with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, appearing on his weekly radio show on KSO...
Tom Robinson Oct 25, 2024

Iowa Drought Expands
(Des Moines, IA) -- Dry conditions are expanding in Iowa. This week's U-S Drought Monitor Map shows nearly all of Iowa in moderate drought. Parts of northeast and western Iowa are in severe drought. T...
Tom Robinson Oct 25, 2024

Creston Police Arrest Man on Drug-Related Charges
(Creston) A Union County man faces drug possession charges. Creston Police arrested 47-year-old Shawn Jason Parmenter of Creston at Highway 34 and Industrial Park, with assistance from Adams County K9...
Tom Robinson Oct 25, 2024

Union County Man Injured in Semi-Tractor-Trailer Crash
(Afton) The driver of a semi-hauling grain suffered injuries when the rig went out of control and caught fire in a ditch in Union County. The Union County Sheriff's Office says the accident happened o...
Tom Robinson Oct 25, 2024







