Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Creston Police report One Arrest
(Creston) Creston Police arrested 29-year old Steven Douglas Brinker of Creston on Sunday for Child Endangerment, resulting in serious injury. Officers transported Brinker to the Union County Jail and...
Mar 02, 2022
Atlantic Alum Taylor McCreedy running in 3 Events at NJCAA Indoor Meet
(Fort Dodge) Former Atlantic standout Taylor McCreedy and a freshman at Iowa Central Community College in Fort Dodge, is running in the National Junior College Athletic Association Indoor Track and Fi...
Mar 02, 2022
Iowa House Targets "Nuisance" Bars
(Des Moines, IA) -- A bill designed to shut down bars more quickly that are deemed a public safety nuisance has cleared the Iowa House. Republican Representative Ross Paustian first syllable rhymes wi...
Mar 02, 2022
Democrats Respond to Governor
(Des Moines, IA) -- State Democrats say Iowa's Republican governor should have thanked President Biden for the federal pandemic relief in her response to the State of the Union. Senate Democratic Lead...
Mar 02, 2022
Governor Gives Response to State of the Union
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds gave the Republican response to President Joe Biden's State of the Union address Tuesday night. Reynolds said it was like Biden and Democrats have sent u...
Mar 02, 2022
Late April Blizzard Possible in Iowa, Farmer's Almanac Says
(Dublin, NH) As we start the month of March, many Iowans are looking ahead to spring. Despite this week's unseasonably warm weather, a prediction from the Farmers' Almanac indicates winter will be hol...
Mar 01, 2022
Des Moines Superintendent Leaving After Contract Not Extended
(Des Moines, IA) -- The superintendent of Iowa's largest school district will be stepping down at the end of this school year -- a year earlier than expected. Last spring, the Des Moines School Board ...
Mar 01, 2022
House Votes to End Exit Exams for Teachers
(Des Moines, IA) -- The Iowa House has unanimously voted to get rid of the exit exam college graduates must pass in order to get a teaching license in Iowa. Representative Tom Moore, a Republican from...
Mar 01, 2022
Former Congressman Running for State Legislature
(Van Meter, IA) -- Former two-term Republican Iowa Congressman David Young announced he's running for a seat in the state legislature. Young lives in Van Meter and was elected to represent Iowa's thir...
Mar 01, 2022
Motorcycle Driver Seriously Hurt in Two-Vehicle Accident in Council Bluffs
(Council Bluffs) A motorcycle driver suffered serious injuries in a collision with a pickup in Council Bluffs. Council Bluffs Police says the accident happened at around 4:45 p.m. on Monday at S. 24th...
Mar 01, 2022
