Author Archives: Tom Robinson

(Des Moines) The weather pattern is stuck in a strong El Nio. State Climatologist Dr. Justin Glisan says an El Nio is the warming of the tropical Pacific Ocean surface along the equator. Glisan tells ...

(Van Meter) Van Meter used a balanced offensive attack and a strong relief outing to defeat Atlantic 9-1 in a Class 3A Regional Final at Van Meter on Tuesday night. The Bulldogs opened the scoring in ...

(Glenwood) Glenwood Athletic Director Jeff Bissen released the Hawkeye Ten All-Conference teams on Tuesday nigth. According to the press release, Atlantic completed a dominant run through the 2026 Haw...

(Avoca) The 130th Annual Pottawattamie County Fair starts on Wednesday in Avoca. The day kicks off at 8:00 a.m. with the 4H Static project evaluation. The 4H and FFA Food Stand opens at 8:00 a.m., and...

(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors this morning approved an aid agreement with the Competitive Bridge Program and approved a 28E resolution. Barry Byers, Assistant County Engineer, s...

(Guthrie Center) The Guthrie County Engineers Office says 305th Trail will be closed tomorrow (July 15) at 8:00 a.m. for a pipe replacement. The construction project is expected to be completed by 3:3...

(Atlantic) Lila Wiederstein has been a force on defense and offense for the Atlantic softball team. The senior reached base four times in last Saturday night's Regional Semi-final win over Unity-Chris...

(USDA) It looks like the crop ratings are holding up despite mounting weather concerns. According to USDA's latest Crop Progress report, 68% of the U.S. corn crop is rated good to excellent, up 1 perc...

(Floyd County) A bicyclist suffered serious injuries as a result of a collision with a pickup in Floyd County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened on Monday, at around 11:12 a.m., on 220t...

(Audubon) The Audubon County continues today with the judging of the 4H Static exhibits at 9:00 a.m. Today's schedule is posted below. Tuesday, July 14 Judging 4-H Static Exhibits 9:00 a.m. Fair Board...