Author Archives: Tom Robinson
DNR Monitoring Eddyville Fire; At Same Time HazMat Incident Happens At Plant
(Eddyville, IA) With the Iowa Department of Natural Resources still on the scene for a fire that started four days ago, local officials in Eddyville have had to deal with an acid spill. Residents were...
Tom Robinson Aug 26, 2021
Mother Of 2 Council Bluffs Students Sues Governor Over Face Mask Law
(Council Bluffs, IA) -- The mother of two young students in Council Bluffs is suing Governor Kim Reynolds over the law she signed that bans schools from requiring masks. Fran Parr has twin sons in fir...
Tom Robinson Aug 26, 2021

2022 Atlantic Fireworks Display going out for Bid
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council's Personnel and Finance Committee is recommending the City go out for bids for the 2022 July 4th fireworks display. At Tuesday's Personnel and Finance Committee me...
Tom Robinson Aug 26, 2021

Cass County Conference Board Meets later Today
(Atlantic) The Cass County Conference Board is meeting later today to appoint a new Cass County Assessor possibly. The new appointment follows the resignation of former county Assessor Brenda Nelson, ...
Tom Robinson Aug 26, 2021
Red Oak Police Report
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 45-year old Edward Strickland for driving while barred on Wednesday night. Officers arrested him in the 1200 block of E. Coolbaugh Street, transported him to the Mont...
Tom Robinson Aug 26, 2021

Montgomery County Sheriff's Office report Two Arrests
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested a Nodaway, Iowa woman following a single-vehicle accident near Stanton. Deputies responded to the call at around 9:58 p.m. Wednesday on Highwa...
Tom Robinson Aug 26, 2021
Heat Advisory
(Des Moines) A heat advisory is in effect from noon to 8:00 p.m. for all of southwest Iowa today. The National Weather says hot temperatures and high humidity could push the heat index to 106 degrees....
Tom Robinson Aug 26, 2021

Atlantic Kicks off Season Opener against Glenwood on Friday Night
(Atlantic) New season, new lineup, new district, new classification, and new head coach when the Atlantic Football team opens the season with on Friday night at home against Glenwood. The Trojans repl...
Tom Robinson Aug 26, 2021
Public Health Officials: COVID Cases Increasing Significantly In Cedar Rapids Area
(Cedar Rapids, IA) -- Public health officials say COVID-19 cases are increasing significantly in the Cedar Rapids area. The chief medical officer at Mercy Medical Center says the hospital's pediatric ...
Tom Robinson Aug 25, 2021

Federal Judge Dismisses Iowa Pork Producers' Argument
(Cedar Rapids, IA) The challenge of a California animal confinement law has been dismissed by a federal judge in Iowa. The so-called "Proposition 12" goes into effect next January. It will bar Califor...
Tom Robinson Aug 25, 2021







