Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Flooding in Areas of Pottawattamie County Expected by Wednesday Night
(Pottawattamie County) Pottawattamie County officials recommend voluntary evacuation of two areas due to anticipated flooding. Based on the current forecast, timely and reliable access to these areas ...
Jun 24, 2024
Gov. Reynolds Issues Disaster Emergency Proclamation for five counties in response to impending flooding in Western Iowa
(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has issued a disaster proclamation for Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, and Pottawattamie Counties in response to the impending flooding in Western Iowa. The g...
Jun 24, 2024
2024 Postseason 1A and 2A IHSAA Baseball Districts
(Boone, IA) - Baseball substate brackets for the 2024 postseason are now available for Class 1A and Class 2A. The first round of postseason games in 2A and 1A are scheduled for Saturday, July 6, then ...
Jun 24, 2024
ISU College of Design in Atlantic Regarding a Pilot Project
(Atlantic) The Iowa State University College of Design Team is in Atlantic today, meeting with Atlantic Mayor Grace Garrett, some council members, and City Staff. The visit is part of a pilot project ...
Jun 24, 2024
Iowa's Walker Finishes in Semifinals at U.S. Olympic Trials
(Eugene, Ore.) - Senior sprinter Kalen Walker's season came to an end with a semifinal appearance in the 100-meter dash. Walker ran a time of 10.22, good enough for 21st overall. Walker started in lan...
Jun 24, 2024
Greenfield Community Update: Tornado Recovery Efforts
(Greenfield) The resilient community of Greenfield continues to forge ahead in recovery efforts following the recent tornado. Here are the latest updates: Community Meeting Recap On Sunday, June 23, a...
Jun 24, 2024
Severe Weather Potential and Heat Through Tuesday Evening
(Des Moines) The Des Moines National Weather Service says there is a threat of severe weather today through tomorrow in western Iowa, then again on Tuesday afternoon and evening for nearly all of Iowa...
Jun 24, 2024
National Weather Service Meteorologist: Eight Times a Normal Rain Fall Event Caused Flooding in Northwest Iowa
(Johnston) Donna Dubburke, meteorologist in charge of the National Weather Service in Johnston, appeared at Governor Reynolds's press conference on the record flooding in northwest Iowa. Dubberke says...
Jun 24, 2024
Hit-And-Run Kills Six-Year-Old Boy In Des Moines
(Des Moines) A fatal pedestrian crash occurred in Des Moines, resulting in the death of a six-year-old boy. The incident took place at 2201 George Flagg Parkway on Sunday afternoon. Despite CPR effort...
Jun 24, 2024
Changes to note ahead of Iowa's hunting seasons
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources listed numerous regulation changes for deer hunters for the upcoming 2024-2025 hunting seasons. These changes could impact deer hunters, waterfowl...
Jun 24, 2024
