Author Archives: Tom Robinson

(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...

(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...

(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....

(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...

(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 ...

(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...

(Atlantic) The Senior Alumni Scholarship Foundation encourages the senior alumni of Atlantic High School, through their contributions, to honor the school that gave them their educational start. The o...

(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council Personnel and Finance Committee will discuss three topics at Wednesday's meeting. One of the topics on the agenda is to review the Park and Pool Employee staffing,...

(Atlantic) Atlantic Firefighters responded to a garage fire at around 2:49 a.m. this morning at 800 Olive Street. Atlantic Fire Chief Tom Cappel said when they arrived on the scene, the structure was ...

(West Des Moines, IA) -- West Des Moines police report a three-year-old boy suffered a head injury Monday when he was hit by a vehicle in a store parking lot. The boy was conscious when officers arriv...