Author Archives: Tom Robinson

(Des Moines) Polk County has a higher rate of new cancer cases than any other Iowa county and far exceeds the national average. New data from the Iowa Cancer Registry shows that, for every 100,000 Pol...

(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 ...

(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...

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...

Landus Coop - Adair, Atlantic and Casey January Corn - 3.98 October Corn - 4.05 January Beans - 9.93 October Beans - 10.08 SIRE - Council Bluffs January Corn - 4.15 October Corn - 4.23 Bunge - Council...

(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...

(Clarinda) Clarinda swept Atlantic and Glenwood in a girls' double-dual wrestling meet on Thursday at Clarinda. The Cardinals defeated Glenwood 48-36 and rolled past Atlantic 60-18, while Glenwood top...

(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...

(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 ...

(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...