Author Archives: Tom Robinson

Montgomery County Man arrested on Forgery Charges
(Red Oak) A Red Oak man is in custody on Forgery charges. Police arrested Aaron Garfield Nelson following a traffic stop on Thursday at Red Oak Boulevard and Summit Street; Officer's arrested Nelson o...
Tom Robinson Jun 10, 2022

Man Found Guilty Of Murdering Iowa State Patrol Trooper Requests New Trial
(Grundy Center, IA) Attorneys for the man found guilty of killing an Iowa State Patrol trooper has requested a new trial. Michael Lang was found guilty on charges of first-degree murder, attempted mur...
Tom Robinson Jun 09, 2022
Plenty Of Iowa Rain Yet the Drought Persists
(Des Moines, IA) There has been plenty of rain in Iowa recently yet the drought situation persists in the state. The new drought monitor map released Thursday shows about 72 percent of Iowa is drought...
Tom Robinson Jun 09, 2022

State versus Alison Dorsey Trial Moved to December
(Atlantic) Judge Amy Zacharias approved the defense's request for a continuance for the State versus Alison Dorsey. The trial scheduled for June 20 continues until 9:30 a.m. on December 5, 2022. A pre...
Tom Robinson Jun 09, 2022

Anglers Rejoice: State Adds Thousands Of Fish Structures To Lake Map Website
(Des Moines, IA) -- Just in time for the summer fishing season, the state Department of Natural Resources is adding more than two-thousand fish structure locations to the maps of lakes on its website....
Tom Robinson Jun 09, 2022

Axne Says She's Ready For 'Most Watched' Race In Country
(Washington, DC) -- Cindy Axne of West Des Moines -- the only Democrat in Iowa's congressional delegation -- will face Republican Primary winner Zach Nunn in the General Election. The new third congre...
Tom Robinson Jun 09, 2022
Grassley Meets With Actor McConaughey To Talk Gun Safety
(Washington, DC) -- A Hollywood actor who is a native of Uvalde, Texas -- and a gun owner -- met with Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley to talk about ways to prevent future mass shootings. Grassley says Mat...
Tom Robinson Jun 09, 2022
Field Agronomist Tours Hail Ravaged Areas
(Atlantic) Iowa State Extension and Outreach Field Agronomist Aaron Saeugling toured the countryside around the Atlantic, Marne, Wiota, and areas near Massena hardest hit by the high wind and hail eve...
Tom Robinson Jun 09, 2022

Atlantic School Superintendent Exploring Operational Sharing of School Resource Officer
(Atlantic) Atlantic School Superintendent Steve Barber is meeting with Cass County Sheriff Darby McLaren and Atlantic Police Chief Devin Hogue to discuss the operational sharing of a School Resource O...
Tom Robinson Jun 08, 2022
Man Shot And Killed By Davenport Police
(Davenport) Davenport police say an officer fatally shot a man early this (Wednesday) morning. Police were called to a convenience store on Davenport's west side shortly before 1 A-M where the clerk s...
Tom Robinson Jun 08, 2022







