Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Subcommittees Consider Bills on Criminal Sentencing, School Start Dates, and Police Pursuits
(Des Moines) Several bills were reviewed this past week during subcommittee meetings of the Iowa Legislature's Judiciary, Transportation, and Education committees. Iowa District 9 Senator Tom Shipley ...
Jan 24, 2026
Montgomery County Man Arrested on Federal Warrant
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 50-year-old Robert Eugene Glassgow of Red Oak on a Federal U.S. Marshal's warrant for Violation of Supervised release, on an original charge o...
Jan 24, 2026
Friday's Area High School Basketball Scores
Friday's Area High School Basketball Scores Basketball Girls: Hawkeye Ten Glenwood 58 Red Oak, 31 Pride of Iowa Mount Ayr 54 Wayne, 28 Central Decatur 55 East Union, 4 Rolling Valley Woodbine 57 Ar-We...
Jan 23, 2026
From Tiny Homes to Custom Builds: Camblin Hills Project Moves Forward
(Atlantic) The landscape at the Camblin Hills Housing Development Project continues to take shape. Construction crews have made significant progress since the start of January on the 142-unit developm...
Jan 23, 2026
Atlantic Sweeps Glenwood and Clarinda in Double-Dual
(Clarinda) Atlantic is the frontrunner in the Hawkeye Ten Conference dual wrestling standings with a 36-35 win over Glenwood and a 71-6 win over Clarinda on Tuesday night at Clarinda. As expected, Gle...
Jan 22, 2026
Atlantic Personnel and Finance Committee Continues Search for City Clerk
(Atlantic) Atlantic City Councilman Jeremy Butler, a member of the Personnel and Finance Committee, reported to the city council on Wednesday night that have interviewed eight candidates for the city ...
Jan 22, 2026
Orient-Macksburg Board of Education Approves Sale of School Property
(Orient) The Orient-Macksburg Board of Education has approved the sale of the school property to the City of Orient following a public hearing held Monday night. In preparation for the transfer of own...
Jan 22, 2026
Two Undefeated Teams in Hawkeye Ten Conference Dual Matches Square Off Tonight: Coverage on KS 95, and Live Streamed
(Atlantic) Glenwood and Atlantic matchup in a key boys' wrestling dual tonight at Clarinda. Both teams are undefeated in Hawkeye Ten Conference dual matches. This dual could go a long way in deciding ...
Jan 22, 2026
Extreme Cold Warning
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Cold Warning for almost all of Iowa from Midnight tonight to noon on Friday. Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 to 35 below zero ...
Jan 22, 2026
Lund Briefs Atlantic City Council on Potential Impacts of Governor's Property Tax Plan
(Atlantic) Atlantic City Administrator John Lund presented the city council with some bleak news that may be coming down the road for the city and local governments, regarding the Iowa House and Gover...
Jan 21, 2026
