October 3, 2025

Des Moines board considers legal action over Roberts’ hire

The Des Moines School Board will meet this morning to consider legal action related to the district’s former superintendent who faces federal gun possession charges and a deportation order. Immigration agents arrested Ian Roberts last Friday. Des Moines School Board President Jackie Norris said the board will review the process used to hire Roberts and […] View Full Story

ATF says ex-Iowa superintendent’s wife bought gun found in school SUV

Court records indicate the former Des Moines superintendent who now faces federal gun charges lost his authorization to work in the United States well before he was hired to lead Iowa’s largest school district. Ian Roberts, who was born in Guyana, has been charged with being an illegal alien in possession of firearms. ATF agents […] View Full Story