Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Story Three: Atlantic School Board Candidates Discuss School Bond Referendums at Meet Your Candidate Forum
(Atlantic) Three measures on the November ballot would finance the Atlantic Community Schools. The $22.5 million general obligation bond is to fund improvements at the four-school district learning ce...
Oct 16, 2025
Atlantic City Council Reaffirms Support for Chamber Amid Former Director's Arrest
(Cass Co.) The Atlantic City Council expressed unanimous support for the Atlantic Chamber of Commerce during Wednesday's council meeting. The agenda item, introduced by Mayor Grace Garrett, followed t...
Oct 15, 2025
Atlantic and Harlan Face Off in Class 3A District #6 Football Game with Play-off Implications on the Line
(Atlantic) The goal for every Iowa high school football team is to be competitive at this stage of the season. Atlantic is in an excellent position, currently standing at 5-2 overall, 3-0 in district ...
Oct 15, 2025
Red Oak Woman Jailed on Failure to Appear Charges
(Red Oak) Montgomery County Deputies arrested a Red Oak woman on a warrant for failure to appear. Authorities arrested 26-year-old Samantha Patricia Lee Cunningham-Duffield at 9:16 a.m. today in the 1...
Oct 15, 2025
Adams County Woman arrested on a Long List of Arrest Warrants.
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested an Adams County woman on several Adams County warrants on Tuesday. According to the press release, 34-year-old Christine Whitney McGlade of Ca...
Oct 15, 2025
Shelby County Sheriff's Office Investigates Vandalism at Pioneer Park
(Harlan) The Shelby County Sheriff's Office received a report of vandalism at Pioneer Park, where someone caused significant damage to the bathrooms over the weekend. If you have any information regar...
Oct 15, 2025
Story Two: Atlantic School Board Candidates Discuss School Bond Referendums at Meet your Candidate Forum
(Atlantic) Three measures on the November ballot would finance the Atlantic Community Schools. The bond issue highlighted Sunday's Meredith Communications Meet Your Candidate's Forum. There are three ...
Oct 15, 2025
Iowa National Guard Members To Receive Pay During Shutdown
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa National Guard officials say that service members will continue to receive their pay during the federal government shutdown. Today marks the 15th day of the government shutdow...
Oct 15, 2025
Early In-Person Voting for City/School Elections Starts Today
(Atlantic) Early voting starts today for the City/School Elections. Voters can start casting ballots at the Cass County Auditors' Office, or on November 4, 2025, at the poll locations listed below. Th...
Oct 15, 2025
Perry Tops Atlantic in Girl's Swimming Dual
(Atlantic) Perry defeated Atlantic 82 to 64 in a girls swimming dual at the Nishna Valley YMCA Pool on Tuesday. The Trojans won five events. Veda Hayes won two individual events and swam the second le...
Oct 14, 2025
