Author Archives: Tom Robinson

(Des Moines)The National Weather Service issued a Freeze Warning from 1:00 a.m. to 9;00 a.m. on Saturday with expected sub-freezing temperatures as low as the upper 20s for the Iowa counties south of ...

(Des Moines) A sweeping education bill is headed to the desk of Governor Reynolds. The proposal bans school districts from teaching about gender identity and sexual orientation in elementary schools a...

(Clive) Two Iowa co-workers will split a million-dollar lottery prize. Randy Ferriss of Nevada and Colton Snyder of Huxley claimed their prize yesterday at the Iowa Lottery headquarters. The two men s...

(Atlantic) This weekend will be the last time a longtime Atlantic business will remain open. After 77 years of serving customers across southwest Iowa and beyond, Barb Jorgensen, owner of the Little C...

(Carroll) The Atlantic girl's track team finished second and the Atlantic boys' squad was 5th at the Tiger Relays at the Carroll Athletic field on Thursday. Carroll won the girls' team title with 143 ...

(Atlantic) Hudson McLaren and Tristan Hayes led Atlantic to a 168-178 win over Clarinda in a boys' golf meet at the Atlantic Golf and Country Club on Thursday. McLaren medaled with a 38, and Hayes car...

(Creston) Creston Police arrested 40-year-old Mark Anthony Weems Jr, of Creston, on Wednesday at his residence on two Union County Warrants for 1st-degree theft x2, 3rd-degree theft, and 4th-degree th...

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(Washington D.C.) The 19th modern-day farm bill before the U.S. House and Senate faces many challenges. Randy Russell, President of the Russell Farm Group, appeared in front of Farm Broadcasters at th...

(Area) Severe thunderstorms swept through southwest Iowa late Wednesday afternoon and Wednesday night. Large Hail was the main threat, with several tornado warnings in extreme southwest Iowa. The Nati...