Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Severe Thunderstorm sweeps through Portions of Southwest Iowa on Friday
(Omaha/Valley) A strong storm system moved through portions of southwest Iowa on Friday evening. Heavy rainfall caused flash flooding two miles southeast of Council Bluffs around 8:10 p.m. The Nationa...
Apr 15, 2023
Red Oak Police arrest Pottawattamie County Woman
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 33-year-old Kristin Kay Harrold of Council Bluffs in the 400 block of N. 4th Street for OWI, 1st Offense, and child endangerment. Deputies transported Harrold to the ...
Apr 15, 2023
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police reports one arrest and one incident. Police arrested 21-year-old Myles James Koontz of Creston on Thursday in the 500 block of North Division Street for driving while barred (...
Apr 14, 2023
Iowa House Representative Tom Moore Weighs on Senate File 550 Converting to Statewide Sales Tax
(Griswold) Iowa House District #23 Representative Tom Moore is responding to the proposed Senate File 550 bill, which offers to convert the local option sales tax efforts into a statewide sales tax an...
Apr 14, 2023
Bill Requiring Asset Test For SNAP Benefits Moves To Governor Reynolds' Desk
(Des Moines) The proposal requiring Iowans to pass an asset test to qualify for SNAP benefits goes to the desk of Governor Kim Reynolds. Iowa households with more than 15-thousand dollars in liquid as...
Apr 14, 2023
Property Tax Reform Is Ready For Iowa House Debate
(Des Moines) Property tax reform is ready for debate in the Iowa House. The proposal would cap residential and agricultural annual property tax increases at three percent, reduce the school foundation...
Apr 14, 2023
Glenwood Girls Win Team Title at Glenwood Girls Ram Relays: Atlantic Second
(Glenwood) Glenwood won three events, finished second in four others, scored 136 points, and won the team title at their home meet on Thursday. Brooklyn Schultz won the 200 meters (28.20), Lauren Hugh...
Apr 13, 2023
Atlantic's Brenden Casey Signing on to Play Football at Morningside University
(Atlantic) Atlantic senior Brenden Casey is signing to play football at Morningside University this fall. Casey, a first-team Class 3A All-District Offensive line selection, played a big part in Atlan...
Apr 13, 2023
Atlantic Senior Lexi Noelck Signs on to Play Volleyball at Wartburg
(Atlantic) Atlantic senior Lexi Noelck signed on to play volleyball for Wartburg College this fall. Noelck, a three-year starter for the Trojans, earned first-team all-conference honors this past seas...
Apr 13, 2023
Atlantic School Board Schedules Meeting to Discuss Superintendent Search Process
(Atlantic) Atlantic School Board President Laura McLean says the board will discuss its plans for hiring a new superintendent during a special meeting on Friday morning. "I know a lot of people are ho...
Apr 13, 2023
