Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Attorney General Bird Warns Iowans of Government Imposter Scams After Scammer Spoofs Office Phone Number
(Des Moines) Today, Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird warned Iowans to be highly alert for government imposter scams. This warning follows an instance last Thursday in which a scammer attempted to def...
Oct 18, 2024
Dallas Co. Attorney Says No Charges Will Be Filed in The Perry Shooting
(Perry, IA) -- No charges will be filed in the January school shooting at an Iowa high school. Seventeen-year-old Dylan Butler shot and killed two people and injured six others at Perry High School be...
Oct 18, 2024
Council Bluffs Police Investigate Shooting of a Juvenile
(Council Bluffs) The shooting of a 14-year-old boy in Council Bluffs is under investigation. On Thursday, at around 7:14 p.m., the Council Bluffs Police and Fire Departments responded to East Pierce S...
Oct 18, 2024
Montgomery County Sheriff's Office Arrest Report
(Red Oak) On Thursday, Montgomery County Deputies arrested one person on a warrant for forgery and another for assault. According to the Sheriff's Office, deputies responded to a call to Cubbies in Re...
Oct 18, 2024
Central Iowa Man's $500,000 Lottery Prize No Longer Secret
(Clive, Iowa) A Polk County man tried to keep his $500,000 lottery prize a secret for at least a while. Ronald Tate of Runnells said he immediately met up with friends at a local watering hole after s...
Oct 17, 2024
Iowa Pharmacies Closing at Alarming Rates
(Iowa) Pharmacies across Iowa are closing at an increasing rate. There have been 143 closures over the past decade and 20 more this year, and more are expressing to the IPA that they're expecting to c...
Oct 17, 2024
Atlantic City Council Approves Purchase of New Ambulance
(Atlantic) On Wednesday, the Atlantic City Council voted unanimously to have City Administrator John Lund initiate the purchase of a new ambulance from Braun Northwest. Lund says that to control costs...
Oct 16, 2024
Atlantic and Harlan Square Off in Class 3A District #6 Football Game on Friday Night
(Atlantic) The Atlantic football team is still in contention for the post-season with only two regular-season games left. The Trojans will face Harlan on Friday night and then conclude the regular sea...
Oct 16, 2024
Montgomery County Engineer: "Bridges Closed for a Reason"
(Red Oak) Montgomery County Engineer Karen Albert is taking extra steps to keep vehicles off a bridge closure on J Avenue. During her report at Tuesday's Montgomery County Board of Supervisors meeting...
Oct 16, 2024
Iowa DNR Reports on Deer Population Density
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has published its first county-level deer density report. The report confirms that deer populations thrive in areas with intact habitats, particul...
Oct 16, 2024
