Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Heritage House Hosting Career Fair to address Worker Shortage
(Atlantic) The Heritage House in Atlantic is hosting a job fair for businesses and those seeking employment. Atlantic Chamber Director Bailey Smith says the Heritage House is seeking employees to fill...
Jun 13, 2021
Work Continues on several Road and Bridge Construction Projects in Western Iowa
(Atlantic) The Iowa Department of Transportation continues work on a handful of projects in Southwest Iowa. Construction crews are working on Interstate 880, Highway 34, Highway 275 near Tabor, and Hi...
Jun 12, 2021
Safety Tips when encountering Wildlife on Roadways
(Denison) Iowa State Patrol Trooper and Public Information Officer Shelby McCreedy remind motorists to watch out for the varmints. Trooper McCreedy passes along some safety tips when dealing with wild...
Jun 12, 2021
Friday's High School Softball and Baseball Scores
Softball: Creston Tournament: Bondurant-Farrar 8 Creston, 2 Atlantic 8 Washington, 1 Ankeny 8 Atlantic, 3 Western Iowa Conference: Underwood 9 Missouri Valley, 0 Audubon 2 Riverside, 1 AHSTW 4 Tri-Cen...
Jun 11, 2021
Atlantic wins First Round Tournament Game at Creston
(Atlantic) After a four-hour rain delay, #7 Atlantic defeated Washington 8-1 in the first round of the Creston Softball Tournament on Friday afternoon. The Trojans raced out to a quick start with four...
Jun 11, 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
(Omaha) A line of thunderstorms is moving across the region this morning into early this afternoon. The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Harrison, Pottawattamie, She...
Jun 11, 2021
USDA Investing $4 Billion to Strengthen Food Supply Chain
(Washington D.C.) Issues brought on by cyberattacks and COVID-19 have caused serious challenges in America's food systems. Officials in Washington, D.C., are taking steps to help build a stronger and ...
Jun 11, 2021
No Charges For School Van Driver Who Left 3-Year-Old Child Behind
(Pella, IA) -- Pella police have completed an investigation and decided to file no charges against the school van driver who left a three-year-old child behind. The incident happened in April. Alivea ...
Jun 11, 2021
Fremont County Man arrested on Warrant for Forgery
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 70-year old James Pontow of Randolph on a Montgomery County Warrant for Forgery. Deputies transported Pontow to the Montgomery County Jail and...
Jun 11, 2021
Harlan Municipal Utilities operating under Tier I Warning Starting Today
(Harlan) Harlan Municipal Utilities Tier I Water Warning starts today. Tier 1 Water Warning Restrictions are no longer voluntary. No customer shall use potable processed water of the HMU water utility...
Jun 11, 2021
