Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Glenwood Boys Win Home Meet: Lewis Central Second, Atlantic, Third
(Glenwood) The Glenwood boy's track team won five events and won the team title at their home meet on Monday. Lewis Central won three events and finished second. Atlantic posted one win, and two secon...
Apr 24, 2023
Glenwood Girls Defend Home Track: Lewis Central Second, Atlantic Third
(Glenwood) Glenwood won eight events and captured the team title at the 29th Annual Ram Relays at Glenwood on Monday night. The home team scored 156 points. Lewis Central won three events, scored thre...
Apr 24, 2023
Updated: Avoca Mainstreet Recognized for Milestone in Community Investment
(Avoca) Last week, Mainstreet Iowa hosted the annual Mainstreet Iowa Development Awards celebration. Mainstreet Avoca was one of ten communities recognized for reaching the $3 million mark in private ...
Apr 24, 2023
Northern Lights Seen in 30 U.S. States
(Area) The NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center says a solar flare erupted on Friday that was directed toward Earth, allowing residents in the northern U.S. states to experience the northern lights....
Apr 24, 2023
Creston Police Report Five Arrests
(Creston) Creston Police arrested five people over the weekend and received a report of a stolen vehicle. *Police arrested 35-year-old Waymond Lee Foster of Creston on Friday on a Union County Warrant...
Apr 24, 2023
Sac County Crash Claims One Life
(Sac County) One person died, and another was injured in a single-vehicle accident in Sac County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened on Sunday at Perkins Avenue and 350th Street. Oliver ...
Apr 24, 2023
Iowa Senate To Consider State Auditor's Office Restrictions
(Des Moines, IA) The Iowa Senate could consider a bill this week that would limit the powers of the state auditor. The proposal restricts when the state auditor can subpoena state agencies and limits ...
Apr 24, 2023
Iowa Students, Organizers Protesting SF 543 At State Capitol
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa students are protesting a bill allowing guns on school grounds. Youth-led organizations in Iowa and March for Our Lives Iowa say the legislation would further perpetuate gun v...
Apr 24, 2023
Main Street Iowa Development Awards Celebration Honors Outstanding Achievements: Avoca and Coon Rapids Recognized
(Des Moines) Last week, Main Street Iowa hosted the annual Main Street Iowa Development Awards celebration in Des Moines. The program honors the efforts of those who work tirelessly to revitalize Iowa...
Apr 24, 2023
Red Oak Police Report One Arrest
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 59-year-old Michael Robert Aguirre Sr. in the 400 block of W. Washington Avenue for Public Intoxication. Officers transported Aguirre to the Montgomery County Jail, h...
Apr 24, 2023
