Author Archives: Tom Robinson
54 High School and Junior Division Outdoorsman Compete at State Fishing Tournament at Prairie Rose State Park
(Prairie Rose State Park) Twenty-five teams consisting of High School and Junior Southwest Iowa Fishing Team members all caught their fish limit at the State Tournament at the 173-acre lake at Prairie...
May 24, 2021
Helen Erickson Obituary
Helen M. Erickson, the daughter of Frank Mather and Ila Ruth (Reynolds) Robinson, was born February 22, 1921, on a farm near Lewis, IA. Helen died May 22, 2021, at the Griswold Care Center in Griswold...
May 23, 2021
Owners plan to rebuild Iowa grain elevator after explosion
(Jefferson, AP) A dust explosion at a central Iowa grain elevator earlier this month should not affect storage capacity or operations during this fall's harvest. Landus Cooperative grain elevator in J...
May 23, 2021
Red Oak Police arrest Omaha man on Assault Charges
(Red Oak) An Omaha, Nebraska man faces simple assault charges following an incident in Red Oak. Police apprehended 21-year old Brandon Sabastian Henderson early this morning after a report of a fight ...
May 23, 2021
Semi-Driver hurt in Adair County Accident.
(Stuart) A semi-driver sustained injuries in a semi rollover accident on Interstate 80 in Adair County. The Iowa State Patrol says at around 11:44 p.m. in the westbound lanes near the 90-mile marker. ...
May 22, 2021
Griswold Fire Department called to Machine Shed Fire
(Griswold) Cass County Communications called the Griswold Fire Department to a machine shed fire. The call went out at 5:46 a.m. of smoke and flames coming from the structure at 13001 490th Street. No...
May 22, 2021
Atlantic High School Graduation Ceremony restrictions lifted
(Atlantic) The change is in Iowa Department of Public Health guidelines allows the Atlantic School District to open up the graduation ceremonies set for Sunday, May 23rd. Atlantic Schools Superintende...
May 22, 2021
Series: Omibus Tax Bill Passed by Iowa Legislature with Griswold District 21 Representative Tom Moore
(Griswold) The Iowa lawmakers ended the 2021 session with a 64-page tax omnibus bill consisting of 28-separate divisions. Iowa House District 21 Representative Tom Moore of Griswold says the massive b...
May 22, 2021
Possible Tornadoes Thursday Night in Dallas and Madison Counties
(Winterset, IA) -- A strong band of thunderstorms swept over central Iowa last (Thursday) night and may've spun off a few small tornadoes. The National Weather Service says two possible tornadoes were...
May 21, 2021
Area Rain Totals
Rain Totals: Atlantic-.30 Audubon-.29 Carroll-.13 Clarinda--1.07 Council Bluffs-.07 Creston-.73 Denison-.38 Massena-.96 Red Oak-.29 Shenandoah-.13 Wiota-.70
May 21, 2021
