Author Archives: Tom Robinson

Fred G. Henry Obituary
Fred G. Henry, the son of John Christopher and Velma Grace (Miller) Henry, born on January 20, 1936, in Oakland, Iowa, was a beloved member of the Oakland community. Fred died on October 18, 2024, at ...
Tom Robinson Oct 20, 2024

Laurel LaRue Liddell Obituary
Laurel LaRue Liddell, daughter of Glen Bernard and Esther Ruth (Larsen) Williams, was born on October 29, 1932, in Primghar, IA. She passed away on October 19, 2024, at the Good Samaritan Society in R...
Tom Robinson Oct 20, 2024
Small Plane Makes Emergency Landing on Eastern Iowa Highway
(Johnson County) The Iowa State Patrol says a biplane made an emergency landing in eastern Iowa after running out of fuel. Authorities say the small aircraft landed on Highway 218 near mile marker at ...
Tom Robinson Oct 20, 2024
Help Available for Those on a Fixed Income
(NAFB) Despite reports from the Bureau of Labor Statistics saying inflation is lower, those on a fixed income still find it hard to make ends meet. Oklahoma State AARP Director Sean Voskuhl says there...
Tom Robinson Oct 20, 2024
Updated: Two Juveniles in Custody in Connection with Shooting in Council Bluffs
(Council Bluffs) Two 16-year-old males are in custody in connection with the October 17th shooting of a 14-year-old in Council Bluffs. According to Police, after receiving several tips from citizens, ...
Tom Robinson Oct 19, 2024

Lots of Opportunities for Funding Clean Energy in Rural America
(NAFB) The U.S. Department of Agriculture is announcing $145 million in funding for 700 loan and grant awards through the Rural Energy for America Program, or REAP, to help agricultural producers and ...
Tom Robinson Oct 19, 2024
Gov. Reynolds appoints Adam Miller as District Judge
(Des Moines) On Friday, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds announced Adam Miller's appointment as a district judge in Judicial District 3A. Miller, of Cherokee, Iowa, is an attorney at Miller Miller-Miller PC...
Tom Robinson Oct 19, 2024

Harlan Tops Atlantic in Class 3A District #6 Football Game
(Atlantic) Harlan Community secured a 41-16 victory over Atlantic in a Class 3A District #6 football game at Atlantic on Friday night, fueled by big plays and relentless red zone defense. The Cyclones...
Tom Robinson Oct 19, 2024

Iowa Deer Hemorrhagic Disease Outbreak
(Des Moines) Iowa's deer population is in the midst of another outbreak of hemorrhagic disease, which tends to affect Iowa deer from late summer to early fall. Though outbreak severity varies annually...
Tom Robinson Oct 18, 2024

Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police report the arrest of 31-year-old Paige Nicole Ruggle of Creston at McKinley Lake. Authorities charged Ruggle with OWI 1st offense. Officers transported Ruggle to the Union Cou...
Tom Robinson Oct 18, 2024







