Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Corning Residents Vote to Change City Council Representation
(Corning) On Tuesday, Corning Residents voted 191-83 to change the current city council representation to five council members at-large without any ward residency requirements. This changes the repres...
Nov 09, 2023
Driver Charged in Single-Vehicle Crash in Adams County
(Corning) A Lenox man faces charges following a single-vehicle accident in Adams County. The Adams County Sheriff's Office responded to the crash at around 9:00 a.m. on Sunday near Highway 34 and Will...
Nov 09, 2023
Red Oak Police Report
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police reported three arrests on Tuesday. Police conducted a traffic stop near 190th Street and Eastern Avenue. During the investigation, Officers arrested the driver, 64-year-old Da...
Nov 08, 2023
Montgomery County Board of Supervisors Pass Moratorium on Wind Turbine Project
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors accepted a Planning and Zoning Commission recommendation for an indefinite moratorium for the Wind Energy Conversion System turbine project in Mont...
Nov 08, 2023
DCI Assists with Homicide Investigation and Officer Involved Shooting
(Monticello, IA) The Iowa Department of Public Safety, on behalf of the Monticello Police Department, released information about an alleged shooting at the Fareway Meat and Grocery Store. On Tuesday, ...
Nov 08, 2023
Iowa High School State Football Playoffs Continue This Week at the Dome in Cedar Falls
(Cedar Falls) The Iowa High School Football playoffs are down to four elite teams in each of the seven classes. The semifinals begin on Wednesday with the first matchup starting at 10:00 a.m. with Bis...
Nov 08, 2023
Two Newcomers Win Seats on the Atlantic School Board
(Atlantic) There will be two new members on the Atlantic School Board. Five candidates ran for the three open seats. The three seats opened up when Nick Hunt and Jenny Williams decided not to seek re-...
Nov 07, 2023
Mayoral Races Decided in Numerous Area Cities
(Area) Several Mayoral races were decided in many of the KSOM/KS95 listening areas on Tuesday. The unofficial results showed Joanne Byars earning the Mayoral seat in the City of Adair with 126 votes t...
Nov 07, 2023
Audubon City Residents Pass Change in Use of Local Option Sales Tax
(Audubon) Audubon City residents passed the public measure authorizing a change in the use of the one percent local option sales and services tax, 303-176, or 63.26 percent, to 36.74 percent. The chan...
Nov 07, 2023
Shelby County Residents Pass EMS Referendum by Overwhelming Margin
(Harlan) Shelby County residents voted an overwhelming yes to a referendum on taxation to fund EMS service in Shelby County. The measure passed with 82.29 percent of the votes in favor. Harlan Fire Ch...
Nov 07, 2023
