Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Families Of Students Killed In Starts Right Here Shooting Sues School, Founder Will Keeps
(Des Moines) The families of two students fatally shot in January at Starts Right Here in Des Moines are suing the program and its founder, Will Keeps. The suit accuses Keeps and the alternative schoo...
May 16, 2023
Atlantic Girl's Golf Team Closes out Regular Season Unblemished
(Atlantic) The Atlantic girl's golf team closed out the regular season with an undefeated dual record with a win over Harlan, 189-193. "This was a great match," said Atlantic Head Coach Kathy Hobson. ...
May 15, 2023
Updated: Nebraska Woman Seriously Hurt in Single-Vehicle Crash in Council Bluffs
(Council Bluffs) A Bellevue, Nebraska, woman suffered serious injuries in a single-vehicle accident in Council Bluffs. Rescue crews responded to the crash at around 6:27 a.m. (Sunday) at Harry Langdon...
May 15, 2023
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police report two arrests over the weekend. Police arrested 39-year-old Trisha Jae Johnston of Creston on Friday at her residence. Authorities charged her with driving while barred. ...
May 15, 2023
Atlantic City Council to Decide on Fireworks Display Bid on Wednesday
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council will award the 2023 Fireworks contract and discuss this year's fireworks display at Wednesday's meeting. The City Council awarded the City of Atlantic's 2022 Firew...
May 15, 2023
Iowa Flags To Fly At Half-staff Monday, Honoring Fallen Police Officers
(Des Moines, IA) -- Flags will be flown at half-staff today in Iowa in honor of National Peace Officers Memorial Day. The governor's office encourages individuals, businesses, and other organizations ...
May 15, 2023
Former President Trump To Reschedule Cancelled Weekend Rally
(Des Moines) Former President Donald Trump says he's working on plans to reschedule his rally in Des Moines. It was canceled due to a tornado watch and severe storms on Saturday. People who went to Wa...
May 15, 2023
Several Iowa Breweries Take Gold, Silver Medals In U.S. World Beer Cup
(Nashville, TN) Several Iowa craft breweries take home gold medals in the 2023 World Beer Cup competition in Nashville, TN. Over ten-thousand entries were judged. Confluence Brewing Co. in Des Moines ...
May 15, 2023
Medicaid Continues To Cover Gender Transitioning Medical Treatment
(Des Moines) Iowans using Medicaid will continue to get coverage for gender-transitioning medical treatment. The Iowa State Supreme Court has released its decision that the high court will not hear th...
May 15, 2023
Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Visit with Cass Title Services
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors welcomed a new business, the Atlantic community, on Thursday at the Rock Island Depot. Ken Kahl, of Cass Title Services shared his history with abstrac...
May 14, 2023
