Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Audubon County Family Finalists for Conservation Award
(Des Moines) An Audubon Family is one of three finalists for the 2022 Iowa Leopold Conservation award. According to the press release, Vic and Cindy Madsen of Audubon use a complex crop rotation and c...
Aug 23, 2022
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police report two arrests. Police arrested 18-year-old Anthony David Hopkins of Osceola on Monday for Possession of a Controlled Substance, Marijuana, 1st offense. Officers transport...
Aug 23, 2022
Iowa Ticket Falls One Number Short Of Mega Millions Jackpot
(Des Moines, IA) -- A ticket purchased in northeast Iowa was just one number short of winning a 99-million-dollar Mega Millions prize. The ticket purchased at a Casey's in the town of Ossian matched f...
Aug 23, 2022
Osage Man Charged with Murdering Woman Whose Head Was Found In A Northern Iowa Park
(Mason City, IA) -- A 23-year-old man from Osage is under arrest, charged with decapitating a Mason City woman who went missing last year. Twenty-nine-year-old Angela Bradbury of Mason City was last s...
Aug 23, 2022
Republicans sweep Iowa State Fair Straw Poll
(Des Moines) Republican candidates won all six races in Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate's State Fair Straw Poll. Conducted on iPads at the Secretary of State's booth inside the Varied Industries Bui...
Aug 23, 2022
New Cellphone Policy in Effect this School Year in Atlantic
(Atlantic) Atlantic school officials have changed the district's cell phone policy. Atlantic students and staff are asked to put away their cell phones during class time this school year. Atlantic Hig...
Aug 23, 2022
Anita Fire Chief Warns Public of T-Shirt Text Scam
(Anita) Anita Fire Chief Eric Steffenson says a few individuals in his department recently received a text message stating, "Anita Fire Department T-Shirts $10.00 off." He says you do not click on the...
Aug 22, 2022
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police report two incidents and two arrests over the weekend. *On Friday, Amanda Marie Nelson reported that someone had stolen her vehicle. Nelson last saw her red 2005 Ford on Frida...
Aug 22, 2022
8th Annual Smackdown Golf Tournament in the Books
(Atlantic) The first-ever Smackdown after Dark Concert capped off the eighth annual Smackdown Alumni golf outing on Saturday at the Atlantic Golf and Country Club and Nishna Hills Golf Course in Atlan...
Aug 22, 2022
During Iowa State Fair Visit, Pence Urges GOP To Dial Back Anti-FBI Rhetoric
(Des Moines, IA) - Among the high-profile political visitors to the Iowa State Fair this year was former Vice President Mike Pence. He said Friday that the F-B-I search of former president Donald Trum...
Aug 22, 2022
