Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Representative Ray Sorensen: House Proposed AEA Bill's Goal is to Improve Special Education Outcome
(Des Moines) Iowa House District #23 Representative Ray Sorensen stated at the same time that the Governor's original AEA reform proposal was killed in committee, and we have continued discussions wit...
Feb 27, 2024
Delma (Smith) Stuetelberg Bennett Obituary
Delma (Smith) Stuetelberg Bennett, 100, of Atlantic, Iowa, went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 12, 2024, at Heritage House in Atlantic. She would often say, "I can't believe I made it to 100!"...
Feb 26, 2024
Creston Man Arrested on Alcohol-Related Charges.
(Creston) Creston Police arrested 43-year-old Raul Rangel at the Creston Union County LEC today on a charge of OWI 1st offense. Police transported Rangel to the Union County Jail, where he was later r...
Feb 26, 2024
Weather Records Expected to be Set Across the State Today
(Des Moines, IA) -- Record high temperatures are expected to be set across the state today. The Mercury is expected to reach the mid-seventies in southwest Iowa today. A much colder front moves in sta...
Feb 26, 2024
Montgomery County Man Arrested in Red Oak on Alcohol-Related Charges
(Red Oak) A Stanton man faces charges following a traffic stop on Sunday. Montgomery County Deputies arrested 46-year-old Jeremy Scott Guffey in the 1600 block of Broadway Street in Red Oak. During th...
Feb 26, 2024
Iowa House Representative Ray Sorensen Touts HSB 715
(Des Moines) The Iowa Legislature is heading into week 8 of the 2024 session. District #23 State Representative Ray Sorensen said they introduced two policies to spur economic development in rural Iow...
Feb 26, 2024
Montgomery County Open Burn Ban Effective Starting Monday
(Red Oak) An open burn ban will go into effect Monday, February 26, 2024, at 8:00 am, for all areas and jurisdictions within Montgomery County. The ban prohibits all open and controlled burning in Mon...
Feb 25, 2024
Monday's Iowa High School Girl's State Basketball Tournament Pairings
(Des Moines) Four Class 5A and three Class 3A games are on the docket for Day 1 of the Iowa High School Girl's State Basketball Tournament. Monday: Class 5A 10:00 a.m. - #1 Johnston (23-0) vs. #8 West...
Feb 25, 2024
Montgomery County Grass Fire
(Red Oak) Firefighters from the Red Oak Fire Department responded to a grass fire on Sunday afternoon. According to Fire Chief John Bruce, the call was received at 2:31 p.m., reporting a fire at 1767 ...
Feb 25, 2024
James Logue Obituary
James Logue, 86, of Atlantic and formerly of Cumberland, died Saturday, February 24, 2024, at Griswold Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. Jim is survived by his wife Carol of Atlantic; daughter Sh...
Feb 25, 2024
