Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Drought Condition Improve in Western Iowa
(Des Moines) The drought conditions are improving in southwest and west-central Iowa. Brooke Hagenhoff with the National Weather Service in Des Moines says southwest Iowa dropped from the (D1), or mod...
Tom Robinson Mar 19, 2021
Steele McLaren is Coming Home
(Atlantic) Steele McLaren, the Atlantic High School senior who suffered a severe brain injury in an accident on October 25, is scheduled to be released from the Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital on Marc...
Tom Robinson Mar 19, 2021

Atlantic Girl's Track and Field Media Day
(Atlantic) The Atlantic girl's track and field team met with the media on Thursday afternoon. Twenty-eight student-athletes reported to preseason workouts. The Trojans return seven letter winners and ...
Tom Robinson Mar 18, 2021

Iowa State hires Otzelberger away from UNLV to replace Prohm
(Ames) T.J. Otzelberger is returning to Iowa State as head coach after two years at UNLV. Athletic director Jamie Pollard announced the hire. This will be the 43-year-old Otzelberger's third stint in ...
Tom Robinson Mar 18, 2021

Iowa City to reboot racial truth commission after infighting
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - A groundbreaking effort to document and dismantle institutional racism in Iowa's most liberal city has been paused after weeks of conflict among leaders derailed its work. The C...
Tom Robinson Mar 18, 2021
Creston Police arrest Clarke County Man arrested numerous Drug Charges
(Creston) A Clarke County man faces a slew of drug charges in Union County. Creston Police, along with K-9 Baxo, arrested 46-year old Corey Scott Hites of Osceola on Wednesday night at 302 N. Pine Str...
Tom Robinson Mar 18, 2021

Griswold School Board Approve Master Contracts
(Griswold) This week the Griswold School Board approved the Master Contracts for the Griswold Community Education Association. Griswold School Superintendent David Henrichs says all staff members, inc...
Tom Robinson Mar 18, 2021
Iowa 3rd District Representative Cindy Axne Addresses Southwest Border Issue
(Washington D.C.) Families and children traveling alone have accounted for 29% of all Border Patrol encounters in February, up from 13% two months earlier. Iowa 3rd District Congresswoman Cindy Axne t...
Tom Robinson Mar 18, 2021

Drake and Wichita State Square off in Men’s NCAA Play-in Game
(Des Moines) The Drake University men's basketball team begins its fifth NCAA Tournament trip Thursday evening against Wichita State. The two former longtime Missouri Valley Conference rivals meet in ...
Tom Robinson Mar 18, 2021

Atlantic City Council Approves FY22 Budget
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council held a public hearing and approved the FY2022 budget on Wednesday. The proposed budget is $14,740,571.00; this is a decrease of -18.25% or $3,289,610.00 less than ...
Tom Robinson Mar 17, 2021







