Author Archives: Tom Robinson
CAM School District Improves Bus Fleet: School Board Approves Sale of Seven Buses
(Anita) The CAM School Board approved the sale of buses and bus parts at Monday's meeting. Schools Superintendent Paul Croghan said the district recently added eight leased buses to its fleet. The Dri...
Feb 14, 2023
Voting Open For Iowa's Best Burger
(Undated) The Iowa Beef Industry Council is searching for the state's best burger. Iowans can cast their votes on I-A-beef-dot-org until March 13th, when ten finalists will be determined. The winner o...
Feb 14, 2023
Iowa Man Sentenced In January 6 Attack On U.S. Capitol
(Adel) Another Iowa man is sentenced in connection to the January 6th, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. Court records say Chad Heathcote of Adel entered the Capitol through a door opened from the ins...
Feb 14, 2023
Winter Storm Watch
(Des Moines) A winter storm is expected to impact portions of southern and central Iowa Wednesday night into Thursday. The National Weather Service issued a Winter Storm Watch from Wednesday evening t...
Feb 14, 2023
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police report four arrests and one theft. *Police arrested Riley Dean Stark of Kellerton on Friday at Commerce and Highway 34 for OWI 1st Offense. Officers transported Stark to the U...
Feb 13, 2023
Iowa Student Testing Requirement May be Dropped for Students Attending Private Schools With the New Student Spending Accounts
(Des Moines) Testing requirements may be lowered for students who leave Iowa Public Schools to attend private schools using the new education savings accounts. House study Bill 138 would make state as...
Feb 13, 2023
The New XBB Covid Variant is Spreading, but Overall Iowa Cases are Down
(Des Moines, IA) -- The newest COVID variant is spreading, but overall respiratory virus cases are down in Iowa. The Centers for Disease Control says the new XBB variant is now nearly 30-percent of Co...
Feb 13, 2023
Atlantic Duo McCurdy and Nath Qualify for National Speech and Debate Tournament
(Atlantic) Eight Atlantic High School students competed at Waukee Northwest High School on Saturday, and freshmen Margaret McCurdy and Alix Nath qualified for the National Speech and Debate Tournament...
Feb 13, 2023
Red Oak Man Jailed on Felony Charges
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested a man Sunday afternoon on multiple charges. Police arrested 21-year-old Chad Stanley Padilla for Disorderly Conduct, two counts of Interference with Official Acts, on...
Feb 13, 2023
Montgomery County Man arrested Following Pursuit
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested a Red Oak man following a Pursuit. Deputies attempted a traffic stop in the 1300 block of A Avenue at around 9:24 p.m. on Saturday. The Vehicl...
Feb 13, 2023
