Author Archives: Tom Robinson

Roelofs: "Migrating Birds need an Extra Food Source"
(Harlan) The official start of spring is Sunday, March 20, and the bird migration is one sign of warmer weather ahead. Christina Roelofs, the Naturalist with the Shelby County Conservation Board and t...
Tom Robinson Mar 17, 2022

Atlantic School Board acts on School Calendar, Parking lot, PPEL Levy, Contracts, and Equipment
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board discussed and took action on many items on Wednesday. The board kicked off the meeting with two public hearings. One is addressing the proposed 2022-2023 school ca...
Tom Robinson Mar 16, 2022

Teen shot outside Des Moines school faces long recovery
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - An 18-year-old student who was shot in the head in a shooting outside a Des Moines school that killed one teen and injured another is making what her family and doctors say is ...
Tom Robinson Mar 16, 2022
Daylight Saving Time Bill Advancing
(Des Moines, IA) -- A bill that would make Daylight Saving Time permanent has passed out of an Iowa Senate committee -- but it may not be needed after similar legislation passed the U-S Senate. Iowa S...
Tom Robinson Mar 16, 2022
Nebraska Woman Faces Theft Charges in Fremont County
(Sidney) An Omaha, Nebraska woman collecting scrap metal from a previously flooded property faces theft charges in Fremont County. The Fremont County Sheriff's Office and the Fremont County K9 Unit re...
Tom Robinson Mar 16, 2022
Polk County Man Jailed on Multiple Charges in Adams County
(Corning) A Des Moines man faces charges connected to an accident on Saturday in Adams County. The Adams County Sheriff's Office arrested 41-year old Christopher Michael Fasce following the crash at 8...
Tom Robinson Mar 16, 2022

Three Atlantic Speech Team Students Earn All-State Honors
(Atlantic) Three Atlantic High School Speech Team students earned All-State Honors at the State Individual Contest held at ADM on Saturday, March 12th. Twenty-six entries from Atlantic performed in fr...
Tom Robinson Mar 15, 2022
School Still Closed One Week After Tornado
(Orient, IA) - Orient-Macksburg school remains closed more than a week after a hailstorm hit the town of Orient. It was part of the E-F-4 tornado that ripped through Winterset, killing six people ther...
Tom Robinson Mar 15, 2022
Man Killed on I-29 This Morning
(Sioux City, IA) - A man was killed during pre-dawn hours this morning in Sioux City on Interstate 29. K-M-E-G Television reports that the accident happened in the northbound lane of I-29, just south ...
Tom Robinson Mar 15, 2022
Sac City Teacher Charged with Sexual Abuse
(Sac City, IA) - A teacher at a high school in Sac City is facing multiple charges of sexually abusing one of her students. K-C-C-I Television reports that 34-year-old Stefanie Regine Kelsey was invol...
Tom Robinson Mar 15, 2022







