Author Archives: Tom Robinson

New Community Program "The Gathering" Serves Free Meals to Neighbors in Atlantic
(Atlantic) A new grassroots volunteer initiative called The Gathering is bringing hope, hot meals, and community connection to Atlantic residents. The program offers free home-cooked suppers every oth...
Tom Robinson Nov 24, 2025

Creston Police Report Drug-Related Arrest
(Creston) A Creston man faces drug possession charges. Creston Police arrested, 46-year-old Levi David Capp on Friday at 1401 N. Elm Street with Possession of a Controlled Substance-Marijuana, ...
Tom Robinson Nov 24, 2025

Iowa Interstate Named Most Dangerous Road In the U.S. For Winter Holiday Travel
(Des Moines, IA) -- An Iowa interstate is being named the most hazardous road in the U.S. when it comes to winter commuting. Samsara, a San Francisco-based fleet management tech firm, has placed I-80 ...
Tom Robinson Nov 24, 2025

Atlantic Wrestling Team Preseason Spotlight: Five Sophomore letterwinners
(Atlantic) The Atlantic wrestling team is now in the second week of preseason practice, with nearly 30 wrestlers on the roster. After previously highlighting the senior and junior returning lettermen,...
Tom Robinson Nov 24, 2025
Historical Patterns Offer Clues as Iowa Heads Into Winter
(Des Moines) As we near the meteorological winter months, talk around coffee shops, workplaces, and just about everywhere seems to center on one question: what kind of winter can we expect? While it's...
Tom Robinson Nov 24, 2025

Streambank stabilization webinar on December 11
(Oakland, Iowa) Golden Hills RC&D is hosting a special webinar on December 11, inviting landowners to learn more about the art and science of streambank stabilization. The event brings two ...
Tom Robinson Nov 24, 2025

Grain Facility Fire in Red Oak
(Red Oak) Firefighters responded to the Grain Craft Facility in Red Oak at around 9:07 a.m. on Sunday, at 2049 Fernwood Avenue, for a fire in their exterior processing stacks. Upon arrival, firefighte...
Tom Robinson Nov 23, 2025

Red Oak Police Report 2 Arrests
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested one person on burglary charges, another individual on alcohol charges, and another individual on other related charges on Saturday. Police arrested 35-year-old Kristo...
Tom Robinson Nov 23, 2025

Temporary Bridge Closing in Adams County
(Adams County) The Adams County Engineers Office is closing Nodaway 09 bridge on Chestnut Avenue on Monday, November 24 through Wednesday, November 26, for a soil boring project. See map below.
Tom Robinson Nov 23, 2025

AFBF Thanksgiving Survey Shows Slightly Lower Costs in 2025
(NAFB) Every year, volunteer shoppers from the American Farm Bureau Federation help determine the average cost of feeding ten people for a Thanksgiving meal. Faith Parum, an economist with AFBF, said ...
Tom Robinson Nov 23, 2025







