Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Atlantic School Board Meets Wednesday to Discuss Remote Learning Guidelines
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board will hold a special meeting on Wednesday evening to discuss guidelines for remote learners. Atlantic Schools Superintendent Steve Barber says remote learning is no...
Dec 14, 2020
Snowplow Collision in Red Oak
(Red Oak) Two snowplow drivers' escaped injury in a collision on Saturday morning. According to the Red Oak Police Department, the accident happened at around 7:20 a.m. at the intersection of Highway ...
Dec 14, 2020
Logan-Magnolia captures the Team Title at Riverside Wrestling Tournament
(Oakland) Logan-Magnolia crowned three champions and earned the team title with 230-points at the Riverside Wrestling Tournament at Oakland on Saturday. Hagen Heistand (132), Briar Reisz (152), and Re...
Dec 12, 2020
Two Accidents reported on Interstate 80 in Council Bluffs
(Council Bluffs) The Council Bluffs Police Department says two accidents closed down Interstate 80 this (Saturday) morning. The two crashes happened at around 8:30 a.m. on a snow and ice-covered roadw...
Dec 12, 2020
Saturday’s Area Snowfall Amounts
(Area) Snowfall amounts varied from 1.2 inches in Stanton to 5.7 inches in Des Moines. The storm system started out as rain followed by snow overnight Friday into early Saturday morning. Area snowfall...
Dec 12, 2020
Marilyn Grabill Obituary
Funeral services for 85-year old Marilyn Grabill of Audubon will be held on December 18, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Patrick's Parish Center in Audubon, with burial in the Maple Grove Cemetery in Audub...
Dec 12, 2020
Brenda Brown Obituary
Funeral services for 59-year old Brenda Lee Knight Brown will be held on Tuesday, December 15, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. at the United Church of Christ in Atlantic with Pastor Sharon Guffy Lewis officiating...
Dec 12, 2020
Roadways 100-percent covered this Morning
(Atlantic) Roadways in southwest Iowa are completely covered with snow this morning, according to the latest 511.org road conditions report. Southwest, central and northeast Iowa are under a Winter We...
Dec 12, 2020
SnowPlow Operator Offers Motor Vehicle Safety Tips
(Atlantic) Snowplows are clearing the roads this morning, and every year, there are some significant traffic issues involving snowplows. Those incidents include collisions or secondary issues involvin...
Dec 12, 2020
Atlantic School Board approves High School Parking Lot Project
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board approved an engineering agreement with Snyder and Associates on Wednesday to renovate the west High School Parking lot. The total construction cost is close to $80...
Dec 12, 2020
