Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Atlantic City Council approves Plans and Specifications for Atlantic Animal Shelter Addition
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council Wednesday evening approved the plans and specifications for the Atlantic Animal Shelter Building addition. This past July, the Council adopted the engineering agre...
Mar 04, 2020
Guthrie County Sheriff Marty Arganbright Reacts to Passing of Jail Referendum
(Guthrie Center) Guthrie County citizens spoke loud and clear of their support for a new jail facility when all the votes were tabulated on Tuesday. The $8.7 million bond referendum passed with 80.60 ...
Mar 04, 2020
Harlan School Board approves Resignations and Contracts
(Harlan) The Harlan School Board approved three resignations, three employment contracts, and one transfer at Monday's meeting. Harlan Schools Superintendent Lynn Johnson says the board approved the r...
Mar 04, 2020
Motorcycle Driver Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash in Council Bluffs
(Council Bluffs) The driver of a motorcycle suffered severe injuries in a two-vehicle accident in Council Bluffs. Police say it happened at 5:07 p.m. on Tuesday at the intersection of South 6th Street...
Mar 04, 2020
Voters OK Guthrie County Jail Referendum by overwhelming margin
(Guthrie Center) The Guthrie County Jail referendum passes by an overwhelming margin. According to the Guthrie County Auditor's Office, the $8.7 million bond issue passed 1,666 (80.60-percent) in favo...
Mar 03, 2020
Audubon School Bond Issue Passes
(Audubon) The $7.5 million Audubon School bond issue passed 271-yes to-119 no, or 69.59 percent in favor of and 30.41-percent no votes. The referendum will fund the model, repair, and improvement of t...
Mar 03, 2020
Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce Hires New Program Director
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce has hired a new Program Director. Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Bailey Smith announced Tuesday morning that Kelsey Beschorner of...
Mar 03, 2020
Hansen Officially Files Papers to run for District 6 Senate Seat
(Audubon) Heath Hansen, Republican from Audubon, officially filed papers with Secretary of State Paul Pate as a candidate on June 2nd Republican Primary ballot for State Senate. Hansen is running for ...
Mar 03, 2020
Russell Joyce making another Bid for Cass County Supervisor
(Atlantic) Former CADCO Director and former County Supervisor Russell Joyce is running for the 5th District Cass County Supervisor seat. Joyce filed papers on Monday to run for the spot held by Frank ...
Mar 02, 2020
Exira/EHK and IKM/Manning Superintendent Applauds State Transportation Bill
(Exira/EHK) Exira/EHK and IKM/Manning Superintendent of Schools Trevor Miller says the education funding bill signed by the Governor this past week, will help both districts. Miller says there is a co...
Mar 03, 2020
