Author Archives: Tom Robinson

(Des Moines, IA) The Iowa State Fair is installing new metal detectors at all nine entrances this year. The State Fair's budget included an extra 300- to 400-thousand dollars for additional security. ...

(Corning) The Adams County Sheriff's Office arrested a Montgomery County man on four warrants for sexual abuse. Authorities on July 22 arrested 74-year old David Charles Crawford of Villisca with 3rd-...

(Atlantic) Atlantic School District Head Nurse Laura Freund is looking forward to a school year without masks and some of the other mitigation strategies related to COVID-19. Freund notes there will s...

(Fort Dodge, IA) With heat indices expected to climb up to 105-110 today (Tuesday) and tomorrow (Wednesday), riders in RAGBRAI are looking to beat the heat. Dave Morris of Orange City is making his fi...

(Anita) A straw poll taken at last week's CAM Community Engagement Meeting resulted in a split between two options on the school district's major renovation upgrade plan. CAM Schools Superintendent Pa...

(Atlantic) Cass County Public Health Nurse Linda Edelman says COVID-19 cases have increased over the past couple of weeks in Cass County and other counties across the state. Edelman says people are tr...

(Greenfield) The Adair County Sheriff's Office is asking the public's help with information connected with a stolen golf cart from the Greenfield Country Club. According to the Sheriff's Office Facebo...

(Winterset) A Clarke County man died in a single-vehicle accident near Winterset in Madison County. The Madison County Sheriff's Office says the accident happened at around 8:50 p.m. at Clark and Towe...

(Atlantic) The Cass County Fair starts on Wednesday, July 28, and the Washington G.E.M. 4-H Club celebrates its' 100th anniversary. The club asks both present and past members and leaders to join them...

(Windsor Heights, IA) -- A Windsor Heights man is facing numerous charges -- including three counts of attempted murder of a police officer -- after a domestic incident this weekend. Police say 37-yea...