Author Archives: Tom Robinson
City of Audubon Reminds Residents of the Following Lawn Mowing Requirements
(Audubon) Lawn mowing season is upon us, and on Wednesday, the City of Audubon posted a public service announcement on social media reminding residents of the mowing requirements. According to the Cit...
Apr 09, 2026
Community Foundation Welcomes New Board Members
(Council Bluffs)The Community Foundation for Western Iowa is pleased to announce the appointment of new board members, Dr. Jenny Barnett, Rick Killion, and Janet Whitson, to its 14-member board of ded...
Apr 08, 2026
Angie Turner, CMA Receives Cass Health's ROSE Award
(Atlantic, Iowa) Cass Health is pleased to announce that Angie Turner, CMA, has been named the latest recipient of the ROSE Award, recognizing her outstanding commitment to service excellence and comp...
Apr 08, 2026
First Whitney Bank Employees Rally to Support Coworkers with Cancer Fundraiser
(Atlantic) Employees of First Whitney Bank in Atlantic are coming together to support two coworkers undergoing cancer treatment. Bank employee April Hansen says a fundraiser in honor of Margie Young a...
Apr 08, 2026
Updated: Southwest Iowa Highways Now Clear
(Council Bluffs) According to the latest 511ia.org road conditions report, all roadways in southwest Iowa are now clear of snow and ice. The accident on Highway 6 eight miles east of Council Bluffs is...
Apr 07, 2026
Atlantic Girls' Golf Team Set for Competitive Season, Awaiting Weather Approval
(Atlantic) The Atlantic girls' golf lineup is in place; now they are waiting for the weather to straighten out. Atlantic Head Girl's Golf Coach Brooke Newell announced the starters over the weekend. N...
Apr 07, 2026
Iowa News Highlights: Crackdown on Distracted Driving, and Mobile Alcohol Testing
Iowa State Patrol Deploys Mobile Alcohol Testing Truck (Iowa) -- Iowa State Patrol Troopers will deploy their Mobile Breath Alcohol Testing truck over the next few months. After full training sessions...
Apr 07, 2026
Southwest Iowa Road Conditions Partially, to Mostly Covered with Snow and Ice
(Area) Drivers commuting to work in southwest Iowa this morning may want to leave a little earlier than usual. A fresh blanket of snow is occurring in many areas of the region, causing tough travel co...
Apr 07, 2026
Montgomery County Man Arrested for Violating No-contact Order/Contempt
(Villisca) A Montgomery County woman is in custody on charges of violating a no-contact order and contempt. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 34-year-old Christine Whitney McGlade of Vil...
Apr 07, 2026
Panora Man Charged After Des Moines Garage Fire Causes Significant Damage
(Des Moines) A man from Panora is facing charges after a garage fire in the morning hours on March 31. Authorities say 22-year-old Preston Virden started a fire by igniting a box inside a garage at a ...
Apr 06, 2026
