Author Archives: Tom Robinson

Atlantic City Council Proclaims Ride Transit Week in Atlantic
(Atlantic) Atlantic Mayor Grace Garrett made a proclamation making June 13th through June 17th, Ride Transit Week in Atlantic. Atlantic Mayor Grace Garrett says the City of Atlantic budgeted $8,000 to...
Tom Robinson Jun 01, 2022

Atlantic Police Officer Promoted to Sergeant
(Atlantic) At Wednesday's City Council Meeting, Atlantic Mayor Grace Garrett administered the Oath of Office to Atlantic Police Officer Caleb Smith, promoting him to Sergeant. Sgt. Smith joined the At...
Tom Robinson Jun 01, 2022

Atlantic Chamber Executive Director Bailey Smith Presents Downtown Business Data to City Council
(Atlantic) Atlantic Executive Chamber Director Bailey Smith appearing in front of the Atlantic City Council on Wednesday night, outlined this year's goals. Those goals are working with Retail Coach, h...
Tom Robinson Jun 01, 2022
Governor Issues Disaster Proclamations
(Des Moines, IA) -- The governor has declared six Iowa counties state disaster areas after recent severe weather. The declaration allows the counties to use state resources to clean up from the storms...
Tom Robinson Jun 01, 2022
Rumble Confirmed As Fighter Jets
(West Des Moines, IA) -- The Iowa National Guard confirms it was fighter jets that shook some homes and windows around the Des Moines International Airport late Monday night. The two F-35 and F-18 jet...
Tom Robinson Jun 01, 2022
South Dakota Man Dies from Injuries in Cass County Motorcycle Crash
(Cass County, IA) A South Dakota man died from injuries in an SUV/motorcycle accident in Cass County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 2:25 p.m. on Friday, May 27, in heavy traffic ...
Tom Robinson Jun 01, 2022

Red Oak man arrested on Assault Charges
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 29-year-old Isaias Guerra on Tuesday for simple assault. Officers transported the Red Oak man to the Montgomery County Jail and held him on a $300 bond.
Tom Robinson Jun 01, 2022

UNI Looks To Fast-Track Certifying Paraeducators As Full Teachers
(Cedar Falls, IA) -- A new program at the University of Northern Iowa could help ease the state's teacher shortage by allowing paraeducators to become certified teachers without leaving their current ...
Tom Robinson Jun 01, 2022

Updated: Sunken Boat, Missing Woman Now A Criminal Investigation
(Mondamin, IA) -- The search for a missing woman on the Missouri River is now a criminal investigation. K-E-T-V reports that authorities believe alcohol use played a role in the Sunday night sinking o...
Tom Robinson Jun 01, 2022

Iowa Teacher Resignations Up By 15% This Year
(Des Moines, IA) -- The Iowa State Education Association says teacher resignations in the state are up by 15-percent this year - reflecting a national trend. An I-S-E-A spokesperson says that's the hi...
Tom Robinson May 31, 2022







