Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Warming Trend Continues, Record-Highs Possible for Thursday
(Des Moines) Record-high temperatures are possible later this week as the warming trend continues in Iowa. "We will see temperatures across the state in the upper 50s and low 60s," said National Weath...
Tom Robinson Feb 06, 2024
Gov. Reynolds Statement on death of Bill Northey, Orders Flags Lowered to Half-Staff
(Des Moines) Today, Governor Kim Reynolds issued the following statement on the death of Bill Northey, who served as Iowa's Secretary of Agriculture from 2007 to 2018 and as Under Secretary for Farm P...
Tom Robinson Feb 06, 2024
Updated: Cass County Crash Claims One Life
(Lewis) A Griswold man died in a two-vehicle crash northeast of Lewis on Monday morning. Iowa State Patrol Trooper Ryan DeVault tells KSOM/KS95 News the accident happened around 5:52 a.m. on Highway 6...
Tom Robinson Feb 05, 2024

Cass County Sheriff's Office Theft Investigation
(Atlantic) The Cass County Sheriff's Office is investigating the theft of a trailer at the 71.5-mile marker of I-80 westbound. According to their official Facebook page, the stolen trailer is a 24-foo...
Tom Robinson Feb 05, 2024
Adair Police Chief Brad Wendt Appearing in Federal Court Today
(Des Moines) Adair Police Chief Brad Wendt is appearing in Federal Court today in Des Moines. According to KCCI, Wendt is being tried for charges resulting in a federal weapons investigation. Wendt is...
Tom Robinson Feb 05, 2024
January Wetter Than Normal Still Drought Conditions Persist in Iowa
(Des Moines) State Climatologist Justin Glisan says last week wrapped up Iowa's 187th consecutive week of drought conditions. Glisan adds that Puxatony Phil did not see his shadow on Ground Hogs Day. ...
Tom Robinson Feb 05, 2024
Tax Relief Passes House, Heads to Senate
(Washington D.C.) The Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act restores tax provisions left out of the 2017 tax reform efforts. American Farm Bureau Federation Government Affairs Director Dust...
Tom Robinson Feb 05, 2024

Work release escape of Darren Lehrkamp
(Fort Dodge) Darren Scott Lehrkamp, convicted of Intimidation with a Dangerous Weapon in Greene County, failed to report back to the Fort Dodge Residential Center as required yesterday. Lehrkamp is a ...
Tom Robinson Feb 05, 2024

Updated: Two Central Iowa Schools Victims of Non-Credible Threats
(Ankeny) Over the weekend, two central Iowa schools, Ankeny Centennial and Perry High School, received non-credible threats. One of the threats interrupted a school event, evacuating around two thousa...
Tom Robinson Feb 05, 2024

One person Dies, Another Injured in Madison County Crash
(Earlham) One person died, and another person was injured in a single-vehicle accident in Madison County. According to Law Enforcement, the accident happened around 4:00 a.m. on Sunday in the 1000 blo...
Tom Robinson Feb 05, 2024







