Author Archives: Tom Robinson

Montgomery County Man arrested on Theft Charges
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 28-year-old Dylan Elwood Taylor of Red Oak this morning in the 2000 block of Commerce Drive for a valid Montgomery County Warrant for 2nd-degree theft, a Class D Felo...
Tom Robinson Apr 28, 2024

A Few Thunderstorms Possible Today
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service says there is considerable uncertainty about whether severe weather will occur today, as cloud cover and showers may limit storm activity. The main window for...
Tom Robinson Apr 28, 2024

Atlantic Has Talent Show Set for August 3
(Atlantic) Singers, dancers, comedians, and others displaying their special talents will take the stage at the Atlantic's Got Talent contest on August 3 at the Bandshell in Sunnyside Park. Steph Steff...
Tom Robinson Apr 28, 2024

Clean up Begins Following Damaging Tornado Event in West Central Iowa
(Harlan) On Saturday, the cleanup began in several counties in west central Iowa following a massive tornado that destroyed houses and outbuildings in Minden. The tornado continued north, causing exte...
Tom Robinson Apr 27, 2024

Storm Report for Western Iowa Released
(Omaha) Tornadoes swept through western Iowa on Friday, leveling outbuildings and homes. The storm system caused extensive damage in eastern Nebraska and southwest and west central Iowa. *4:35 p.m. To...
Tom Robinson Apr 27, 2024

Four Injuries Reported in Pottawattamie County Storm Outbreak
(Pottawattamie County) Pottawattamie County Emergency Management reports at least four people were injured in the tornado outbreak in Pottawattamie County. On April 26th, Pottawattamie County experien...
Tom Robinson Apr 27, 2024

Flood Watch
(Omaha/Valley) The National Weather Service issued a Flood Watch for Harrison, Mills, Montgomery, Pottawattamie, and Shelby Counties from this afternoon through Sunday afternoon. Forecasters say exces...
Tom Robinson Apr 27, 2024

Atlantic RAGBRAI Vendor Forms Now Available
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Chamber of Commerce continues prepping for RAGBRIA's overnight stay on July 22. Kelsey Beschorner, Atlantic RAGBRAI Publicity Chair, says the housing forms are now being accept...
Tom Robinson Apr 25, 2024

Southwest Iowa Elevated to Enhanced Risk for Severe Storms
(Des Moines) Parts of the State of Iowa are bracing for severe weather. Andrew Ansorge with the National Weather Service in Des Moines says a few showers today will be followed by more intense storms ...
Tom Robinson Apr 25, 2024

Fugitive From Florida Arrested in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) A man wanted in Florida for deadly assault is arrested in Montgomery County. According to the press release, Montgomery County Deputies arrested 29-year-old Brady Cullen Mutschler of Poincia...
Tom Robinson Apr 25, 2024







