Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Firefighters Dispatched to Fire at Bungee in Red Oak
(Red Oak) On Thursday, at 2:54 p.m., the Red Oak Fire Department was dispatched to 2049 Fernwood Ave for a reported fire in the outside stacks. Red Oak Fire Chief John Bruce says arriving firefighters...
Sep 29, 2023
Only Grocery Store In Woodward Closing Down
(Woodward) The only grocery store in Woodward, Iowa, is closing its doors. The owners, A.J. and his wife, Varsha, decided about a year ago to retire, hoping for someone to buy the store. They talked t...
Sep 28, 2023
Iowa Year End Balance $1.83 Billion
(Des Moines) The State of Iowa will end the current fiscal year with a surplus of one-point-83 billion dollars in the General Fund. Governor Kim Reynolds says there's also 902 million in reserves and ...
Sep 28, 2023
Motorcyclist Killed In Des Moines Yesterday
(Des Moines) Des Moines Police say a motorcyclist was killed when he crashed into a car on University Avenue. The incident happened yesterday. Officers say a 61-year-old male was heading eastbound nea...
Sep 28, 2023
Atlantic Community Schools to Hold "Blue Out" at Home Volleyball and Football Games in Support of Grace Pauley
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Administration, Staff, Students, and Community members will be wearing blue at Thursday's home volleyball match and home football game on Friday in support of AHSTW soph...
Sep 27, 2023
Montgomery County Supervisors Approve DOT Construction Project Agreement at Highway 34 and 48 Intersection
(Red Oak) On Tuesday, the Montgomery County Board of Supervisors approved an agreement with the Iowa Department of Transportation for the detour and traffic sign at the intersection of Highway 34 and ...
Sep 27, 2023
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police reported two arrests on Tuesday. Police arrested 42-year-old David Junior Richman of Creston at 302 N. Pine Street for possession of drug paraphernalia. Officers cited and rel...
Sep 27, 2023
Atlantic Hosts #2 Creston in District Play on Friday
(Atlantic) Atlantic and Creston square off in a Class 3A District 6 Football game on Friday night. The Panthers head into the week six matchup in district play at 5-0 (1-0). Atlantic is 2-3 and (1-0) ...
Sep 27, 2023
Dozens of Dogs up for Adoption
(Des Moines) The Animal Rescue League of Iowa seeks residency and donations for dozens of dogs. The ARL says Iowans can help by either adopting one from the shelter or making an online donation. The d...
Sep 27, 2023
Work release escape of Devontae Mosley-Smith
(Fort Dodge) Devontae Raenall Mosley-Smith, convicted of Robbery 2nd Degree and other charges in Webster County, failed to report back to the Fort Dodge Residential Facility as required yesterday. Mos...
Sep 27, 2023
