Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Scott Woolsey Obituary
Scott Dale Woolsey, age 45 was welcomed into Heaven by all his relatives that preceded him in Death. Scott was born September 25, 1979, in Atlantic, Iowa to Steven & Roxanne (Juhl) Woolsey. After ...
Sep 18, 2025
Brynley Rae Lank Obituary
Brynley Rae Lank, age 12, of Atlantic, IA, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at Cass Health in Atlantic. Brynley was born in Atlantic, IA, on July 27, 2013. From the moment sh...
Sep 18, 2025
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police report the arrest of 40-year-old Royeisha Dunta Hightower on Wednesday at 806 Laurel Street. Officers cited and released Hightower on a promise to appear on a charge of 5th-de...
Sep 18, 2025
Nearly 150 John Deere Employees To Be Laid Off In Iowa
(Des Moines, IA) -- John Deere will lay off nearly 150 workers throughout Iowa next month. The company announced this week that 40 employees at the Des Moines Works facility will be laid off on Octobe...
Sep 18, 2025
Atlantic School Board to Decide on Multi-Million Dollar Bond Referendums in Special Meeting Thursday Evening
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board will take action on two resolutions at a special meeting on Thursday evening, September 18. One of the resolutions is for calling an election on the issuance of $2...
Sep 17, 2025
Rain Totals
Rain Totals: Anita-.75 Atlantic-.10 (KS95/KSOM Studios in Downtown Atlantic) Audubon-1.8 Bridgewater-.10 Darrin Petty-7 miles southwest of Atlantic-.30 Six Miles West of Atlantic-.25 Marne-.70 Massena...
Sep 17, 2025
Updated: The Flash Flood Warning for Guthrie County Has been allowed to Expire
(Des Moines) Original post: The National Weather Service in Des Moines issued a Flash Flood Warning for central Guthrie County at around 4:18 this morning. Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms had pr...
Sep 17, 2025
Former Simpson Star Haley Rasmussen Joins Storm's Women's Basketball Team as an Assistant Coach
(Indianola) Former Simpson College and Atlantic standout Haley Rasmussen has been hired as an Assistant Coach for the Simpson College women's basketball team. Simpson Head Coach Brian Niemuth stated o...
Sep 16, 2025
Griswold School District Sees Improvement in Open Enrollment Trends
(Griswold) The Griswold School District's open enrollment trend has been a topic of discussion for some time; however, it appears that the trend is improving. In other news, Henrichs reminded the boar...
Sep 16, 2025
Red Oak Man Arrested in Connection with Shopping Cart Fire
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested a Montgomery County Man in connection with a shopping cart fire. Police arrested 22-year-old Michael Daniel Hohl of Red Oak on Monday on a charge of 5th-degree crimin...
Sep 16, 2025
