Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Authorities To Investigate Threats Made During Zoom Forum
(Des Moines, IA) -- Police have been asked to investigate threats made during an online forum that featured prominent black Iowans on Friday. Members of the Iowa House Black Caucus, the chair of the I...
Jan 10, 2022
New Workforce Development Process Targets Getting People Back To Work
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa Workforce Development's new unemployment process begins today (Monday). I-W-D deputy director Ryan West says a new focus on unemployment targets the importance of getting peop...
Jan 10, 2022
One person dies after shooting at Waterloo convenience store
WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) - One person died Saturday after a shooting at a Waterloo convenience store. Waterloo Police said officers found the victim with several gunshot wounds around 10 p.m. Saturday at t...
Jan 10, 2022
Red Oak Police Report
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 32-year old Sara Ann Billie of Red Oak on Sunday night for driving while suspended. Officer's arrested Billie during a traffic stop near Highway 34 and 4th Street in ...
Jan 10, 2022
Atlantic Special School Board Meeting Canceled
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board's special meeting scheduled for Monday is canceled. According to information released by the Atlantic Community School's Business Manager's Office, late on Friday ...
Jan 09, 2022
Viola D. McCullough Obituary
Funeral services for 101-year old Viola D. McCullough, of Griswold, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 14, at the First United Methodist Church in Griswold. Burial will be in the Oakwood Ce...
Jan 09, 2022
New Red Oak Mayor Shawnna Silvius' List of Priorities
(Red Oak) Newly elected Red Oak Mayor Shawnna Silvius gaveled in her first City Council meeting this past week. Silvius says number one on the list is learning her role as the mayor. Silvius says the ...
Jan 09, 2022
Sergeant Bluff-Luton wins Rollin Dyer Wrestling Tournament: Atlantic/CAM 4th
(Atlantic) Sergeant Bluff-Luton crowned three champions, one runner-up, five third-places, and captured the team title at Saturday's 43rd Annual Rollin Dyer wrestling tournament in Atlantic. Ethan Sko...
Jan 08, 2022
Iowa Lawmakers Likely to revisit Bottle Bill
(Nodaway) Iowa District #11 Senator Tom Shipley of Nodaway is hopeful the legislature will resolve the bottle bill this session. Iowa Legislator's head back to the statehouse on Monday. Iowa's Beverag...
Jan 08, 2022
Atlantic City Council approves SWIPCO's Submission for a Downtown Housing Grant Application Grant
(Atlantic) Alexsis Fleener, the Community Development Director for the Southwest Iowa Planning Council, appeared in front of the Atlantic City Council requesting support for an application for the pro...
Jan 08, 2022
