Author Archives: Tom Robinson

Sustainable Farming Demonstration: Join Alan Zellmer at the PFI Field Day in Atlantic
(Atlantic) Alan Zellmer of Atlantic will be hosting a Practical Farmers of Iowa (PFI) field day. The event is free to attend and open to the public. More information about the field day is below, and ...
Tom Robinson May 29, 2026

Atlantic and Treynor Matchup in a Regional Quarterfinal Soccer Game
(Treynor) Tonight, Atlantic and Treynor are set to face off in a Region 6 quarterfinal soccer match at Treynor. The Trojans secured their spot with a 2-0 victory over Clarke, while Treynor received a ...
Tom Robinson May 28, 2026

Some Drought Reduction in the Short-Term Forecast
(NAFB) It looks like the weather forecast might be a mixed bag in late May and early June. DTN meteorologist John Baranick said there is still a concern about dry weather in rural America. "For those ...
Tom Robinson May 28, 2026

Firefighters Respond to Garage Fire in Atlantic
(Atlantic) Atlantic and Marne Firemen responded to a garage fire Wednesday night. Atlantic First Assistant Fire Chief Tim Cappel says the call went out just before 10:30 p.m. near Second and Linn Stre...
Tom Robinson May 28, 2026

New Downtown Red Oak Clinic to Combine Dental, Medical, and Urgent Care in 2027
(Red Oak) - Montgomery County Memorial Hospital (MCMH) will open a new Downtown Rural Health Clinic in early 2027 after approving the acquisition of Dental Care, PC on May 27, 2026. The clinic will in...
Tom Robinson May 28, 2026

State News: Democrats Push for Caucus Return, Surgeons Top Salary List, and Drug-Laced Lasagna Case
Iowa Democrats Make Pitch To DNC For First-In-The-Nation Caucuses (Washington, D.C.) -- Iowa Democrats are asking the Democratic National Committee to return its first-in-the-nation caucuses to Iowa. ...
Tom Robinson May 28, 2026

Fire Causes Significant Damage to a Rural Stanton Residence
(Stanton) A fire earlier this week caused significant damage to a rural Stanton residence. Stanton Fire Chief Brayton Allen tells KSOM/KS95 News that the call went out just before 10:00 a.m. on Monday...
Tom Robinson May 28, 2026

Atlantic Fourth in Class 3A State Golf Tournament
(Waterloo) The Atlantic Boys' Golf Team polished off a solid spring season with a fourth-place finish in a tight race at the Class 3A State Golf Tournament at Waterloo on Wednesday. The Trojans finish...
Tom Robinson May 27, 2026

Updated: Minor Injuries Reported in Single-Vehicle Accident on Interstate 80 Near Atlantic
(Atlantic) A single-vehicle accident on Interstate 80, north of Atlantic, resulted in minor injuries to one individual. According to Cass County Sheriff John Westering, the incident occurred around 7:...
Tom Robinson May 27, 2026

Additional charges announced in Iowa City shooting investigation
(Iowa City) The Iowa City Police Department reports multiple arrests stemming from the April 19 shooting incident in the Iowa City Pedestrian Mall. The investigation found that at approximately 1:45 a...
Tom Robinson May 27, 2026







