Author Archives: Tom Robinson

Atlantic Boy's Win Team Title at Home Track Meet
(Atlantic) Atlantic secured five first-place finishes and won their second straight Bruce Henderson Relays on Monday on their home Track. The Trojans scored 142 points, Red Oak, and Glenwood finished ...
Tom Robinson May 5, 2026

Three People Hurt in Car/Motorcycle Crash in Polk County
(Bondurant) The Iowa State Patrol investigated a car versus motorcycle accident on Highway 65 and Hawthorne Crossing in Polk County on Sunday. According to the state police, the accident happened at 2...
Tom Robinson May 4, 2026

DNR Stocking Walleye in Viking Lake
(Lewis) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says 90,000 Walleye Fry will be released into two drainable ponds at Viking Lake tomorrow, May 5. John Lorenzen, appearing on the DNR Show on KSOM on S...
Tom Robinson May 4, 2026

State News: School Board Assault Charge, Tax Voting, Teacher Pay, Upcoming Triathlon Nationals, and RAGBRAI's Historic Ride
North Polk School Board Member Faces Assault Charge (Polk County, IA) -- A North Polk School Board member is facing an assault charge in Winterset. Ashley Delaney was taken to the Winterset Police Dep...
Tom Robinson May 4, 2026

Man Wanted in Nebraska Arrested in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) A Nebraska man is in custody in Montgomery County. Late Saturday night, the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 34-year-old John William Fritz, of Wymore, Nebraska, for being a fugit...
Tom Robinson May 3, 2026

Montgomery County Crash Injures Three People
(Red Oak) Three people suffered injuries in a two-vehicle accident in Montgomery County. According to the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, the accident happened at around 6:46 p.m. on Highway 34 an...
Tom Robinson May 3, 2026

Anglers: Walleye are Biting Near the Lennon Dam in Guthrie Center
(Lewis) DNR Fisheries Biologist John Lorenzen reports Walleye are biting below the Lennon Mills Dam in Guthrie Center. Lorenzen warns the bite may not last long, so get over there soon if you can. Lor...
Tom Robinson May 3, 2026

Atlantic Tennis Player Jayden Parker is this Week's KS95.7 Armour Insurance Athlete of the Week
(Atlantic) Zayden Parker has only been playing tennis for two years, but he's already making major strides for Atlantic. Competing in the No. 1 singles spot this season, Parker posted an impressive 8-...
Tom Robinson May 2, 2026

CAM Elementary S.T.E.M. Program Receives Grant from Schildberg Construction Company for Modernization and Growth
(Massena) Schildberg Construction Company recently presented the CAM Elementary S.T.E.M. program with a grant to modernize seating and accommodate all learners. Diane Brahms is a S.T.E.M. and TAG teac...
Tom Robinson May 1, 2026

Frost Advisory
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service issued a Frost Advisory for all of Iowa. According to the NWS, temperatures are forecast to dip to 32 to 36 degrees from 1:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. on Saturday. F...
Tom Robinson May 1, 2026








