Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Adair, Guthrie Supervisors Vacate Portion of 350th Street, Downgrade Remainder to Level B
(Greenfield) The Adair and Guthrie County Boards of Supervisors met in a joint public hearing to consider vacating a portion of 350th Street and lowering the maintenance level on the remaining section...
Mar 04, 2026
U.S. Department of Defense Identifies Four Army Reserve Soldiers Killed in Kuwait, Including Service Members from Iowa and Nebraska
(Washington D.C) The Pentagon has identified four service members killed Sunday in a drone strike in Kuwait, including a soldier from West Des Moines, and Bellevue, Nebraska. The Department of Defense...
Mar 03, 2026
Former Atlantic High School Counselor Terminated for Alleged Inappropriate Conduct
(Des Moines, IA) - Information provided to KSOM/KS95 News by Randy Evans, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Iowa Freedom of Information Council, offers additional details about the terminat...
Mar 03, 2026
Two-Vehicle Crash in Harrison County Claims One Life and Leaves Another Injured
(Harrison County) One person died, and another person suffered serious injuries in a two-vehicle crash in Harrison County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened on Monday, at around 5:42 p....
Mar 03, 2026
State News: Whirlpool Layoffs Prompt Congressional Inquiry, and Prenatal Care Delays Increase
IA U.S. Representatives Ask For More Information From Whirlpool About IA Layoffs (Iowa) -- Two Iowa U.S. Representatives are pressing Whirlpool for answers after the company announced almost 350 layof...
Mar 03, 2026
Updated: Two 15-Year-Olds Charged Following Threats at AC-GC High School
(Guthrie Center) Two 15-year-old males are facing charges following an investigation into threats made against the AC-GC student body and the high school principal at AC-GC High School. According to a...
Mar 02, 2026
Grant Petty Awarded the KS 95.7 Armour Insurance Trojan Athlete of the Week
(Atlantic) Grant Petty shot a 291 and tied for first place in the boy's division at the 15th Annual Tiger Bullseye -Coach Tammy Zenti Memorial Tournament. Petty also finished strong in the 8th Annual ...
Mar 02, 2026
Atlantic High School Archers Second in Bullseye and Third in 3D at West Des Moines
(West Des Moines) The Atlantic High School Archery Team finished runner-up to Valley in Bullseye and finished third behind Valley, and Nodaway Valley in the 3D tourney on Saturday in West Des Moines. ...
Mar 02, 2026
McCreedy, a Member of the First-Place DMR Team at MIAA Indoor Track and Field Championships
(Maryville, Missouri) Atlantic alum Taylor McCreedy, a senior at Northwest Missouri State University, capped her indoor season in standout fashion over the weekend. McCreedy was part of the Bearcats' ...
Mar 02, 2026
Iowa School Districts and Some Rural Cities Facing Budget Challenges
(Villisca) The majority of Iowa school districts are facing budget challenges. About 208 Iowa school districts are expected to rely on the state budget guarantee for the 2026-2027 school year due to d...
Mar 02, 2026
