Author Archives: Tom Robinson

(Creston) The Creston Police Department reports four arrests. *On Thursday, Police arrested 53-year-old Danny Ray Bird Jr., of Creston, at the Creston Union County LEC. for Assault with Intent to Caus...

(Area) Widespread rain fell overnight, and forecasters are calling for isolated thunderstorms this morning over southern and eastern Iowa. The probability of severe weather is low; however, unseasonab...

(Greenfield) Iowa House District #23 Representative Ray Sorensen says a bill that will garner a lot of attention is coming up in the House this week. The Republican from Greenfield says House File 368...

Crystal Marie Naser, the daughter of Jesse Allen and Debra Lynn (Petersen) Rush, was born June 28, 1985, in Atlantic, IA. Crystal died February 24, 2023, after a courageous battle with cancer, surroun...

(Atlantic) This past week the Iowa House passed House File 256 which removes the requirement that teachers must be 21 years of age before obtaining their teaching license. Iowa House District #18 Repr...

(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department says a pedestrian sustained minor injuries in an accident at Highway 6, and Mulberry Street in Atlantic on Saturday. According to the press release, the accid...

Evelyn Ruth (Knight) Knop the daughter of Nick and Laura Anna (Davis) Knight was born on July 24, 1925, in Glidden, Iowa. She passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2023, at Heritage House in Atlantic,...

(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department arrested 52-year-old Richard Bryan Jenkins of Red Oak on Saturday on 3rd - degree burglary charges, and assault with intent to conflict serious injury. Officer'...

(Des Moines) State Climatologist Justin Glisan says the latest U.S. Drought Monitor reflects the latest storm systems' impact on Iowa's drought condition, particularly in western Iowa. Glisan says the...

(NAFB) Earlier this month, central Washington's Dan Newhouse led his House colleagues in introducing the Prohibition of Agricultural Land for the People's Republic of China Act. The legislation would ...