Author Archives: Tom Robinson
SHIFT ATL Fundraiser in Downtown Atlantic
(Atlantic) SHIFT ATL hosted their second annual major fundraiser on Saturday on 14 East 4th Street in downtown Atlantic in front of the initial renovation. The Telegraph Building, the group's inaugura...
Jul 18, 2022
A Dozen Iowa Nursing Homes Have Closed Due To Finances
(West Des Moines, IA) -- A dozen Iowa nursing homes have closed in the past seven months for financial reasons. Iowa Health Care Association president and C-E-O Brent Willet says like any industry, nu...
Jul 18, 2022
Wind Farm Project On Target To Finish In November
(Webster City, IA) -- Officials say construction of a large wind farm in central Iowa is on schedule to be finished by November. James Stovall, site manager for Apex Clean Energy, says the Great Pathf...
Jul 18, 2022
Iowa Farmers Are Warned Of Looming Propane Shortage
(Inver Grove Heights, MN) -- The head of the nation's largest agricultural cooperative is encouraging Iowa farmers to prepare for liquid propane shortages this fall. Jay Debertin is C-E-O of Minnesota...
Jul 18, 2022
Single-Vehicle Accident in Creston
(Creston) A Union County teen states he'd fallen asleep and escaped injury in a single-vehicle accident in Creston. Creston Police says the accident happened at 4:43 p.m. on Saturday, on East Highway ...
Jul 18, 2022
CAM School Board approves, Handbook, Vehicle, and Sharing Agreements
(Anita) The CAM School Board met last week and approved a few changes to the staff and student handbooks. CAM School Superintendent Paul Croghan says the board approved some changes to the excellent c...
Jul 18, 2022
One Person Hurt in Motorcycle Crash in Adair County
(Adair County) A Waterloo, Iowa, man suffered serious injuries in a motorcycle crash in Adair County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 1:31 p.m. at the Interstate 80 westbound Inter...
Jul 17, 2022
Motorcycle Crash Claims One Life in Pottawattamie County
(Pottawattamie County) A Wisconsin man died in a motorcycle crash on Interstate 80 in Pottawattamie County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened in the westbound lanes near the 17-mile mar...
Jul 17, 2022
Missouri swimmer likely infected with amoeba in Iowa dies
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - A Missouri resident infected with a rare brain-eating amoeba that likely happened after swimming in a southwestern Iowa lake has died. The Missouri Department of Health and Sen...
Jul 16, 2022
Mary Jane Spriggs
Mary Jane Spriggs, 86, of Greenfield passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2022, at the Community Care Center in Stuart. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. at the Gre...
Jul 16, 2022
