Author Archives: Tom Robinson

Rescue Crews Respond to Multi-Injury Accident After School Bus and Vehicle Crash Near Hinton
(Hinton) Rescue crews responded to a school bus, and passenger vehicle fire early Saturday afternoon in Plymouth County. According to a press release from the Hinton Fire and EMS Facebook page, the ac...
Tom Robinson Nov 16, 2025

Child Seriously Injured After Being Hit by Car in Southeast Iowa Saturday Evening
(Louisa County) - A four-year-old child was airlifted to the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics on Saturday after being struck by a vehicle in Wapello. According to the Iowa State Patrol, the in...
Tom Robinson Nov 16, 2025

Pene Ana Williams Obituary
A radiant soul who brought light and laughter to every life she touched. Pen Ana Williams, 18, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away on November 14, 2025, at Children's Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska, surrounde...
Tom Robinson Nov 15, 2025

Atlantic School Board Election Recount Approved: Recount is Scheduled for Monday
(Atlantic) The Cass County Board of Supervisors approved the request during a special meeting on Friday afternoon to consider a request for a recount in the Atlantic School District Director At-Large ...
Tom Robinson Nov 15, 2025
From Family Tradition to Community Mission: The Holaday Family Gearing up for the 4th Annual Community Thanksgiving
(Atlantic) A local family continues to build on a Thanksgiving Day tradition by providing free meals to the public. Misty Holaday and Kristen Holaday-Brooks of the Holaday Baking Company are gearing u...
Tom Robinson Nov 14, 2025

One Person Suffers Minor Injuries in a Two-Vehicle Crash In Red Oak
(Red Oak) One person was taken to the hospital following a two-vehicle crash in Red Oak. Red Oak Police say the accident happened on Thursday at around 8:10 a.m. at the intersection of E. Summit and H...
Tom Robinson Nov 14, 2025

Iowa SNAP Benefits Resume After Federal Shutdown; Food Banks Hit $1M Match
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services announced that November SNAP benefits are now being issued following the end of the 43-day federal government shutdown. More than 130,000 ...
Tom Robinson Nov 14, 2025

Progress Continues at Vision Atlantic Camblin Hills Development
(Atlantic) The landscape is transforming at the Vision Atlantic Camblin Hills housing development on the south edge of Atlantic. New home walls are rising in some areas, while fresh foundations are be...
Tom Robinson Nov 14, 2025

The Atlantic High School Presents the Fall Musical "Mean Girls" This Weekend
(Atlantic) Atlantic High School students will take the stage on November 14, 15, and 16, for the fall musical production, "Mean Girls." Mark Andersen, Directing the Musical, says the production tells ...
Tom Robinson Nov 13, 2025

Teen Killed in Hit-and-Run Collision in Southern Iowa on Wednesday Evening
(Murray) A tragic hit-and-run accident south of Murray claimed the life of a 16-year-old on Wednesday evening. According to the Iowa State Patrol, the victim, identified as Elmer Borntrager of Murray,...
Tom Robinson Nov 13, 2025








