Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Shelby County Board of Supervisors Tackles Legal Issues, Wage Increases, and Emergency Services Funding
(Harlan) The Shelby County Board of Supervisors had a busy agenda on Tuesday. The county supervisors voted to pursue further legal action against Summit Carbon Solutions regarding county-specific ordi...
Aug 22, 2025
Keith Harlan Obituary
Robert Keith Harlan, 87, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away at home on Thursday, August 21, 2025, surrounded by family. Keith was born February 16, 1938, to Ralph and Faye Burley Harlan in Dexter, Iowa. H...
Aug 21, 2025
Atlantic Police Department, Joining the Cass County Sheriff's Office, and the ISP with the Traffic Enforcement Project on Friday
(Atlantic) There will be a heavy law enforcement presence in Atlantic and rural roadways on Friday, August 22. The Atlantic Police Department, in partnership with the Cass County Sheriff's Office and ...
Aug 21, 2025
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police report three arrests on Wednesday. *Police arrested 23-year-old Ethan Leroy Sheley of Creston at Pole Road for Domestic Abuse Assault, 1st-degree. Officers transported him to ...
Aug 21, 2025
PRO FARMER 2025 CROP TOUR: Day Three Results From Iowa and Illinois
(NAFB) Shocking results when it comes to the Illinois corn crop as observed by Pro Farmer Scouts on Day Three of Crop Tour. Final Iowa yield results will be released Thursday evening as both tour legs...
Aug 21, 2025
Montgomery County Woman Arrested on Theft Charges
(Red Oak) A Red Oak woman is in custody in Montgomery County on a Pottawattamie County Theft Warrant. Red Oak Police arrested 27-year-old Miranda Marie Shamblin on Wednesday afternoon on the Pottawatt...
Aug 21, 2025
Fifth in a Series: Atlantic's Linebackers and Defensive Line
(Atlantic) - The Atlantic football team is wrapping up preparations ahead of Friday night's scrimmage with Shenandoah. This marks the fifth installment in our series spotlighting the 2025 Trojan roste...
Aug 21, 2025
Atlantic City Council AMENDS and Passes Order for the Mayor and Council to Sign a Letter of Support for a Grant Application for Vision Atlantic
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council on Wednesday approved an order for the Mayor and Council to sign a letter of support for an Empower Rural Iowa-Rural Innovation Housing grant application for Visio...
Aug 20, 2025
Swatting Call to Creston Police Under Investigation
(Creston) Creston Police are investigating a Swatting call that occurred on August 16. Swatting is a type of criminal harassment in which someone tricks emergency services-often by deceiving a dispatc...
Aug 20, 2025
Griswold School Board Approves Sharing Agreement with Atlantic for Swimming
(Griswold) - The Griswold School Board has approved a two-year sharing agreement with the Atlantic Community School District for swimming, pending action by the Atlantic board. Griswold had one studen...
Aug 20, 2025
