Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Atlantic Graduate Interning at the State Capitol
(Des Moines) Atlantic High School graduate and Iowa State university student Cody McCreedy is interning as a Representative Clerk at the Iowa State Capitol during the 2021 session. McCreedy, 2018, Atl...
Tom Robinson Jan 30, 2021

Iowa lawmakers Pass In-Person Learning Bill
(Des Moines) Iowa District 11 Republican Senator Tom Shipley, of Nodaway, says kids need to be in school. The Iowa Legislature passed a Bill last week mandating every school district in Iowa holds cla...
Tom Robinson Jan 30, 2021

Hawkeye Ten Conference Wrestling Tournament Starts at 10:30 a.m. in Red Oak
(Red Oak) The 2021 Hawkeye Ten Conference Wrestling Tournament starts at 10:30 a.m. today in Red Oak. Conference officials moved the meet from Atlantic to Red Oak to take advantage of the two adjoinin...
Tom Robinson Jan 30, 2021

Atlantic defeats St. Albert in Boys’ Basketball
(Atlantic) The Atlantic boys' basketball team extended their winning streak to four with a 65-51 win over St. Albert at Atlantic on Friday night. Skyler Handlos knocked down 21-points, Ethan Williams ...
Tom Robinson Jan 29, 2021
Creston Police arrest Ringgold County Woman
(Creston) Creston Police arrested 33-year old Samantha Diane Meeks of Mt. Ayr early this morning at 302 N. Pine Street for OWI 1st Offense. Authorities transported Meeks to the Adams County Jail. &nbs...
Tom Robinson Jan 29, 2021
Iowa House Human Resources Committee passes Bills to increase Childcare Workforce
(Des Moines) Iowa District 21 State Representative Tom Moore says the Human Resources Committee passed four bipartisan bills this week to address childcare access. Moore says ensuring access to childc...
Tom Robinson Jan 29, 2021
Red Oak Man arrested on Alcohol-related Charge
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 36-year old Jeremy Ray Dilocker in the 500 block of N. 4th Street for Public Intoxication. Officer's transported Dilocker to the Montgomery County Jail where he is be...
Tom Robinson Jan 29, 2021
Iowa Restaurant and Bar Relief Grant Program
(Des Moines) The Restaurant and Bar Relief Grant Program's sign-up starts at noon on Monday, February 1. Cass/Atlantic Development Corporation Executive Director Jennifer McEtaffer says the grant prog...
Tom Robinson Jan 29, 2021

Atlantic/CAM 3-0 at Shenandoah Quadrangular
(Shenandoah) Atlantic/CAM picked up three wins at the Shenandoah quadrangular on Thursday night. The Trojans defeated Shenandoah 66-10, SWI, 48-24, and St. Albert 45-27. The individual match results a...
Tom Robinson Jan 28, 2021
House Fire in Grant
(Grant) Grant firefighters responded to a house fire at 201 Maple Avenue on Tuesday evening. Grant Fire Chief Greg Vetter says the call went out at around 8:46 p.m. He says the first engine arrived at...
Tom Robinson Jan 28, 2021







