Author Archives: Tom Robinson

A California Man Arrested in Drug Possession Charges in Union County
(Creston) Creston Police arrested a California man on drug-related charges early this morning. Police arrested 24-year-old Keifird Kewaun Griffith of Gardena, California, at 3:33 a.m. at Levy and Spru...
Tom Robinson Jan 19, 2024

Cass County Roads Condition Report
(Atlantic) Cass County Engineer Trent Wolken says crews ventured out at 5:00 a.m. today to begin clearing the hard surfaces roads. Cass County has around 750 miles of gravel roads. The County has four...
Tom Robinson Jan 19, 2024
Dangerous Wind Chills Settle Into Southwest Iowa
(Des Moines) Dangerous wind chills will remain in place this morning and will be prevalent through Saturday morning. According to the National Weather Service in Des Moines, another round of dangerous...
Tom Robinson Jan 19, 2024

Audubon County Roads Department: Roadways Partially Covered with Snow and Some Drifting
(Audubon) The Audubon County Roads Department says Snow Plows and Graders headed out at 6:00 a.m. to start clearing roads. According to the Audubon County Engineer and Secondary Roads Department, hard...
Tom Robinson Jan 19, 2024
Road Conditions Improving
(Des Moines) The latest 511ia.org road conditions report improving conditions on southwest Iowa's main highways. All main highways are partially covered with snow and ice. County Highway 173 from High...
Tom Robinson Jan 19, 2024

Fire Destroys Home Near Grant
(Grant, Iowa) Grant Firefighters responded to a structure fire north of Grant on Wednesday evening. Red Oak Fire Chief John Bruce said the call went out at 6:19 p.m. for a two-story residential fire w...
Tom Robinson Jan 18, 2024

Audubon County Board of Supervisors Set Goals for 2024
(Audubon) The Audubon County Board of Supervisors conducted a lengthy meeting on Tuesday. Supervisor Chairman Heath Hansen says the focus is setting up for a successful year. Hansen says one of the go...
Tom Robinson Jan 18, 2024
Iowa Governor Touts Accelerating Flat Tax this Legislative Session
(Des Moines) The Iowa Legislature is wrapping up its second week in session. One of the items on the docket this session is addressing Governor Reynolds' Flat Tax Proposal. This will result in signifi...
Tom Robinson Jan 18, 2024

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird Sues TikTok
(Des Moines) Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird is filing a lawsuit against TikTok, accusing the app of misleading parents about containing inappropriate content and evading parental blocks by incorrec...
Tom Robinson Jan 18, 2024

Griswold Administration Revisiting Virtual Learning During Snow Days
(Griswold) This week, the Griswold School Board discussed going to virtual learning during snow days. Schools Superintendent Dave Henrichs says the law changed one year ago, allowing school districts ...
Tom Robinson Jan 18, 2024







