Author Archives: Tom Robinson

(Des Moines, IA) -- Lawyers for Governor Kim Reynolds said the Iowa open-records law isn't considered a "well-recognized public policy." That means it doesn't provide job protections to state employee...

(Ames, IA) The Iowa State Medical Examiner will conduct an autopsy on a man's body that was found in a shack in Ames last Friday. The person hasn't been identified yet. Officers were called to the dil...

(Altoona, AP) An Iowa casino has re-imposed a mask mandate for its guests to slow the spread of COVID-19. The mask mandate went into effect at 8 a.m. Sunday, according to the Des Moines Register. The ...

(Lewis) The fall hunting season will soon be here, and DNR fisheries biologist Bryan Hayes reminds hunters born after 1972 must take a hunters safety course to purchase a license. Hayes says the three...

(Atlantic) Kyser Will of the Benton-Franklin 4-H Club earned top honors at the 4-H and FFA Swine Show at the Cass County Fair on Sunday. Will showed the Overall Supreme Champion Market Hog. Paige Jens...

A Family led Memorial Service for 74-year old Marilyn Jane Evans of Shelby will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 3, at the Pauley-Jones Home, in Avoca. Burial will be at a later. The family wil...

(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 26-year old Aspen Renee Riley of Red Oak for driving with a revoked license. Officers transported Riley to the Montgomery County Jail and held her on a $1,000 bond.

(Iowa City) Marion and Wahlert, Catholic will play for the Class 3A State Title on Saturday. Marion advanced to the season finale with a 9-2 win over Central DeWitt, and Wahlert, Catholic took out Xav...

4-H Champion Pony- Callie Rudy, Cowpokes Champion Mare-Nollan Smith, Griswold Clubsters Reserve-Colton Becker, Benton-Franklin Champion Gelding-Holden DeVore, Washington GEM Reserve-Holden DeVore, Was...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - A California law taking effect on Jan. 1 could make pork harder to find and more expensive. Voters in 2018 overwhelmingly approved the law, which requires more space for breedi...