Author Archives: Tom Robinson
One Person Injured in I-80 Semi Crash in Cass County
(Atlantic) The semi-driver was injured in an accident on Interstate 80 late Monday afternoon. Authorities say the accident happened at around 5:30 p.m. near the 54-mile marker. Cass EMS transported th...
Jul 24, 2023
North defeats South 29-15 in Saturday's Iowa Shrine Bowl
(Cedar Falls) Ten southwest Iowa athletes were members of the South Team at the 51st Iowa Shrine Bowl All-Star Classic on Saturday at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls. The game featured 92 top football pla...
Jul 24, 2023
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police report two arrests over the weekend. Police arrested 45-year-old Corey Matthew Brown, of Creston, on Friday at the intersection of Jarvis and Montgomery for Driving While Barr...
Jul 24, 2023
Heat Wave Hitting Iowa
(Des Moines, IA) -- It's going to be a hot week for much of Iowa. Forecasters say temperatures well above normal are expected all week in and around the greater Des Moines area. It could hit 100 degre...
Jul 24, 2023
Winterset Police Chief Dies Unexpectedly
(Winterset, IA) -- The city of Winterset is mourning the sudden death of its police chief. Chief Ken Burk passed away late last week unexpectedly. City leaders say Burk led the Winterset Police Depart...
Jul 24, 2023
DeSantis Coming To Iowa This Week
(Des Moines, IA) -- Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis plans to take a bus tour of Iowa later this week. The Florida governor will head to Des Moines this coming Thursday. From there, his ...
Jul 24, 2023
Candlelight and Service for Two Southwestern Community College Student Who died in Union County Crash
(Creston) Southwestern Community College Officials announced on its Facebook Page a candlelight and service will be held on Tuesday, July 25, for two student-athletes that died in a two-vehicle accide...
Jul 24, 2023
Two Nodaway Valley Wrestlers Have Solid Performances at Fargo
(Fargo) This past week, two Nodaway Valley wrestlers made their mark at the National Free Style and Greco-Roman Wrestling Tournament in Fargo, North Dakota. Ashton Honnold, and Trent Warner, wrestling...
Jul 24, 2023
Boaters in Western Iowa Urged to Use Caution Due to Low Water Conditions
(Lewis) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says water levels in Iowa's Oxbow lakes are lower than usual due to the continued drought conditions. Iowa Department of Natural Resources Fisheries Bi...
Jul 24, 2023
Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Portions of Western Iowa
(Omaha/Valley) The National Weather Service issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for extreme western Iowa until 9:00 a.m. The counties in the watch area include Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgom...
Jul 24, 2023
