Author Archives: Tom Robinson

Updated: Couple Seeks Zoning Change To Sell Guns From Home Near Governor's Residence
(Des Moines, IA) A man who lives across the street from the governor's mansion is seeking a zoning change so he can sell guns out of his home. A hearing with the Des Moines Zoning Board is scheduled f...
Tom Robinson Jul 21, 2022

Red Oak Police Arrest Two Page County Teens
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested two people following a traffic stop. On Wednesday, Police stopped a vehicle driven by 19-year-old Savannah Schenck of Shenandoah in the 1700 block of North Broadway S...
Tom Robinson Jul 21, 2022
Jill Ozuna Looking forward to filling the Role as County Auditor
(Red Oak) Earlier this week, the Montgomery County Board of Supervisors appointed Jill Ozuna as county auditor. Ozuna and her family currently reside in Red Oak. Ozuna will fill the role up to the Nov...
Tom Robinson Jul 21, 2022
DOT Interstate 29 Construction Project Scheduled for completion in 2025
(Council Bluffs) The Interstate 29/Interstate-480/West Broadway System Interchange project in Council Bluffs addressing traffic capacity needs is entering into Phase IV. District #4 Transportation Pla...
Tom Robinson Jul 21, 2022

Retail Coach Updates Atlantic City Council on Retail Business Recruitment Progress
(Atlantic) Austin Farmer, Project Director for Retail Coach, appeared at Wednesday's Atlantic City Council meeting and provided an update on business recruitment. The City Council hired the business r...
Tom Robinson Jul 20, 2022

Atlantic City Council taking Conservative Approach to Prairie Hills Housing Project
(Atlantic) At Wednesday's City Council meeting, Atlantic City Councilperson Elaine Otte addressed several issues about the Prairie Hill housing development project on the southeast edge of the Atlanti...
Tom Robinson Jul 20, 2022
Harlan City Administrator Reports High Activity Usage, and Street Projects
(Harlan) Harlan City Administrator Gene Gettys reported at Tuesday's City Council meeting that Veterans Memorial Auditorium and Vets Center this past fiscal year registered the highest usage of over 8...
Tom Robinson Jul 20, 2022
Forest City Mayor Byron 'Barney' Ruiter Has Died
(Forest City, IA) -- Forest City's mayor has died. Seventy-two-year-old Byron Ruiter, known by many as Barney, passed away Monday morning at Mercy-One Hospital in Mason City. He worked in the Forest C...
Tom Robinson Jul 20, 2022

Cass County Sheriff's Office arrest Report
(Atlantic) The Cass County Sheriff's Office reported six arrests from July 7 through July 15. On July 15th, 2022, the Cass County Sheriff's Office arrested Jami Reid, 43, of Walnut, on the charge of D...
Tom Robinson Jul 20, 2022
Rainfall Deficit Approaching an Inch in Many Parts Of Iowa
(Des Moines, IA) The latest Iowa crop and weather report from the U-S-D-A suggests drought conditions will expand in northwest Iowa this week. The U-S Drought Monitor's measurements indicated parts of...
Tom Robinson Jul 20, 2022







