Author Archives: Tom Robinson

(Adair) The Adair City Council Reinstated Police Chief Brad Wendt on Wednesday night. In early September, the Council placed Chief Wendt on paid administrative leave after the FBI executed search warr...

(Washington, DC) Six conservative states are moving forward with their lawsuit against the Biden administration over its student debt forgiveness plan. Court documents filed Tuesday argue that the sta...

(Polk County) A Nebraska man facing murder charges is returning to Omaha after a police chase ending in central Iowa. 27-year-old Gage Walter is accused of the murder of his grandmother and great-gran...

(Des Moines) Early results for in the 2022 Iowa Youth Straw Polls are favoring incumbents. The Iowa Secretary of State's office says more than 13-thousand students in Iowa K-12 schools cast ballots fo...

(Des Moines) A new nationwide study shows high school students' mental health declined during the pandemic. The 2021 Adolescent Behaviors and Experiences survey says 37 percent of high school students...

(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 34-year-old Lucas James Bogart of Red Oak in the 500 block of East Prospect Street for Reckless Use of firearms/explosives. Officer's transported Bogart to the Montgo...

(Undated) Binge drinking in Iowa remains higher than in other states, according to the October report from the Governor's Office of Drug Control Policy. America's Health Rankings reports that Iowa is ...

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(Waterloo, IA) An Iowa man will serve more than 33 years in federal prison for his role in a Mexico-based drug trafficking organization. The U.S. Attorney's Office says Andrew David Surprenant of Wate...

(Des Moines, IA) Des Moines Police say a man is in custody connected to a car accident that was a shooting over the weekend. Police say 18-year-old Christopher Wessels Jr. is charged with attempted mu...