Author Archives: Tom Robinson

(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 42-year old Christopher Mickel Mattingly of Red Oak on Thursday in the 200 block of East Corning Street for Domestic Abuse Assault, the 4th offense. Officers transpor...

(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council Personnel and Finance Committee recommends the city purchase 41.5 acres of farmland for housing development. The Land Acquisition Subcommittee of the City's Housin...

(Des Moines, IA) -- Basketball isn't the only sport with its state finals in Des Moines this week. The National Archery in the Schools Program is holding its state-level tournament Saturday and Sunday...

(Creston) A Creston man faces charges following two separate arrests one hour apart early this (Thursday) morning. Police arrested 50-year old Dennis Barry Green at 12:33 a.m. on two counts of fifth-d...

(Des Moines, IA) -- The Iowa House has passed a bipartisan bill that puts new restrictions on food delivery services. The bill requires delivery companies to enter into an agreement with a restaurant ...

(Des Moines) According to State Climatologist Justin Glisan, near average temperatures and below-average precipitation describes the meteorological winter across the entire state of Iowa. Glisan says ...

(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council approved the preliminary fiscal year 2023 budget and set March 16 for the public hearing to adopt the budget. Atlantic City Administrator John Lund made a few adju...

(Atlantic) Atlantic Mayor Grace Garrett administered the police officer's oath of office to Jimmy James, the newest member of the Atlantic Police Department. Officer James fills the second of four ope...

(Des Moines) A rally of about 200 soybean farmers, biodiesel producers, and other biofuel supporters descended on the Iowa capitol today, urging the Senate to vote for a bill to increase consumer acce...

(Des Moines, IA) -- The Iowa Senate has unanimously approved a bill designed to let licensed professionals cut hair in far more locations, including salons-on-wheels. Senator Jason Schultz, a Republic...