Author Archives: Tom Robinson

(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...

(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...

(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...

(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...

(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...

(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 ...

(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...

(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Safety is seeking information about Anthony Herbert Smith's whereabouts. Smith failed to report back to the Fort Des Moines Men's Reentry Center as required ...

(Atlantic) Atlantic Park Advisory Commission and Splash Pad Committee member Ali Pieken provided an update on the Splash Pad project on Wednesday afternoon. In March, the Atlantic City Council awarded...

(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Safety identified the victim in the April 21, 2024, Harrison County homicide as 53-year-old Douglas Lynn Manley of 1505 305th St., Missouri Valley, Iowa. The...