Author Archives: Tom Robinson
West Des Moines Teens Charged with Arson
(West Des Moines) Two teens are facing arson charges after a West Des Moines fire. Crews were called to the Kohl's store on Mills Civic Parkway over the weekend. Firefighters arrived and found merchan...
Aug 29, 2023
Creston Police Arrest Union County Man on Assault and Other Charges
(Creston) Creston Police arrested 29-year-old Alan Dean Smith of Creston at his residence on Monday for 1st-degree harassment-threatening forcible felony, OWI 1st offense, and assault causing bodily i...
Aug 28, 2023
Des Moines Police Need Help In Search Of Missing Man
(Des Moines, IA) Des Moines Police are asking residents for help searching for a man who has been missing for the last two weeks. Police say 79-year-old Larry Freeborn was last reported in a Casey's i...
Aug 28, 2023
Montgomery County Man arrested on Drug Possession Charges
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested a Red Oak man on drug possession charges on Sunday. Deputies conducted a traffic stop at 270th Street and Evergreen Avenue. During the investi...
Aug 28, 2023
Des Moines Man Going To Prison For 30 Years
(Des Moines, IA) A Des Moines man is going to prison for 30 years for killing a four-year-old boy from a street race last year. Robert Miller the Third was sentenced last week to vehicular homicide by...
Aug 28, 2023
Montgomery County Sheriff's Department Investigates Animal Neglect
(Red Oak) A Grant, Iowa, woman faces animal neglect charges in Montgomery County. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office received an anonymous tip of possible animal neglect in the 200 block of Maple ...
Aug 28, 2023
Silage Harvest at Milk Unlimited Much Better Than One Year Ago
(Lewis) Two large choppers cruised through the cornfield Sunday afternoon at the Milk Unlimited Dairy Operation near Lewis. Eleven trucks transported the feed to the pit silo, where two high-powered p...
Aug 28, 2023
Union County Woman Injured in a Rollover Accident
(Creston) A Creston woman suffered injuries in a single-vehicle rollover accident in Union County. The Union County Sheriff's Office says the accident happened on Sunday at 8:38 a.m. on 185th Street. ...
Aug 28, 2023
Red Oak Police Department is asking for the Public's Assistance
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department needs the public's help regarding a rash of overnight vandalism. According to Police, individuals took it upon themselves to vandalize other people's property b...
Aug 27, 2023
Elfriede Petersen Obituary
A family gathering for 98 year old Elfriede Peterson of Atlantic, formerly of Tyler, Minnesota will be held at a later date in Minnesota. Elfriede Christine was born September 5, 1924, to Arthur and E...
Aug 27, 2023
