Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Atlantic School District Gearing up for unusual Start to School Year
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Community School district starts classes two weeks from today, and the classroom setting and teaching techniques are going to be different this year when students arrive in the...
Tom Robinson Aug 10, 2020

Atlantic Residents Cleanup after Monday Mornings Strong Thunderstorm
(Atlantic) Atlantic residents spent most of the day on Monday cleaning up after a severe thunderstorm littered yards and streets with tree branches and other debris. Two downtown businessmen, Kyle Ste...
Tom Robinson Aug 10, 2020
Rescue Crews respond to Rollover Accident on Interstate 80 near the 64 Mile Marker
(Anita) Rescue crew responding to a single-vehicle rollover accident in the north ditch on westbound Interstate 80 at this hour (11:10 a.m.). According to Cass County Communications, two of the occupa...
Tom Robinson Aug 10, 2020
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Adair, Audubon, Carroll, Cass, Crawford, Guthrie, and Madison counties until 2:00 p.m. A severe thunderstorm warnin...
Tom Robinson Aug 10, 2020
Union County Man arrested on Burglary Warrant
(Creston) Creston Police arrested a Union County man on a warrant for burglary. Police arrested Austin Jones on Friday at Elm and Lucas Street on a Union County Warrant for 1st - Degree Burglary. Auth...
Tom Robinson Aug 10, 2020
Three arrested for Burglary in Red Oak
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested an adult male and two juveniles for burglary Sunday evening. Police arrested 28-year old Nathan Allen Deshong of Red Oak, a 14-year old male juvenile and a 10-year ol...
Tom Robinson Aug 10, 2020
Joan C. Larsen Obituary
Funeral arrangements are pending for 90-year old Joan C. Larsen of Atlantic at the Hockenberry Funeral Home in Atlantic. Joan C. Larsen passed away on Saturday, August 8.
Tom Robinson Aug 09, 2020

Fire causes Moderate Damage to a Red Oak Home
(Red Oak) A Red Oak home received moderate smoke and water damage in a fire that broke out on Sunday morning. Red Oak Fire Chief John Bruce says the call went out at around 10:04 a.m. to the David and...
Tom Robinson Aug 09, 2020
Iowa Statewide COVID-19 Data
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Health reported five more deaths and 620 additional positive cases of COVID-19 statewide. The IDPH says as of 10:00 a.m. today, the positivity rate was 9.3-p...
Tom Robinson Aug 09, 2020
Eastern Iowa Man Faces Numerous Charges following Pursuit in Montgomery County
(Montgomery County) An eastern Iowa man is in custody following a pursuit that started in Montgomery County and ended on Highway 71 in Cass County late Saturday night. According to a Montgomery County...
Tom Robinson Aug 09, 2020







